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title: "Leeds City Council Housing Benefit subsidy claim Assurance engagement"
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# Leeds City Council Housing Benefit subsidy claim Assurance engagement

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be67e893-325a-44dd-a386-99cfddce46f0

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council has awarded the contract for the "Leeds City Council Housing Benefit subsidy claim Assurance engagement" to KPMG LLP. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with a total contract value of £60,000. The contract period is from January 1, 2023, to November 30, 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on October 26, 2022. The Council's address is Civic Hall, 3rd Floor West, Leeds, LS1 1UR, England.

This contract provides an opportunity for qualified accountants and audit firms registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales to serve as the Reporting Accountant for Leeds City Council's housing benefit subsidy claims. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this service contract. Interested parties can contact Philippa Elliott at Leeds City Council for more information.

## Notice

Leeds City Council are required by Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to employ the services of an Independent Auditor who are qualified accountants and are registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) as public auditors to fulfil the role of the Reporting Accountant for the assurance of Leeds City Council's housing benefit subsidy claims from 2023-24.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdc6dc-79c1-4051-8556-d63b27a0b2ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ​​KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2022 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdc6dc-79c1-4051-8556-d63b27a0b2ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53cdc6dc-79c1-4051-8556-d63b27a0b2ae
  16th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51958&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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