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title: "Post Claims Assurance Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK"
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# Post Claims Assurance Services

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc90d2c2-63ef-49bb-a129-8f1f39207e4b

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## Summary

The British Business Bank has completed a procurement process for Post Claims Assurance Services. The procurement was conducted through the Crown Commercial Services RM6188 Audit & Assurance Services Framework. The service aims to provide assurance that lenders have claimed in line with the Guarantee Agreement. The contract value is £7,646,710 in GBP. The contract period is from November 30, 2023, to March 31, 2027. The buying organisation is located in Sheffield, UK.

This tender for Post Claims Assurance Services by the British Business Bank offers opportunities in the services sector for businesses specialising in auditing services. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to RSM UK Risk Assurance Services LLP and KPMG LLP. Businesses with expertise in providing assurance services and working with financial institutions may find this tender well-suited for business growth and collaboration.

## Notice

British Business Bank (BBB) undertook a mini competition utilising the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6188 Audit & Assurance Services Framework - Lot 2 External Audit. This was for the delivery of Post Claims Assurance (PCA) Services. PCA will aim to provide assurance that Lenders have claimed in line with the Guarantee Agreement (GA), and/or add to the evidence base, to allow challenge and potential offset or reimbursement of incorrectly made claims. The PCA project will develop a systematic risk-based process to identify a population of claims settled by Department for Business and Trade (DBT) under the terms of the GA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f387b35c-f49b-4ae2-ba33-8448f332fbcf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,646,710 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,646,710 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | KPMG; RSM UK RISK ASSURANCE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2024 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f387b35c-f49b-4ae2-ba33-8448f332fbcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f387b35c-f49b-4ae2-ba33-8448f332fbcf
  23rd February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=844843347
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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