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title: "First Level Controller (FLC) for DCLG"
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# First Level Controller (FLC) for DCLG

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf3cd077-960a-4790-b0ff-029e3e7b72db

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which has awarded a contract for the position of First Level Controller (FLC) for the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). This contract, valued at £63,900, falls within the financial auditing services category and covers the period from 1st December 2016 to 30th November 2020. The procurement method utilised was a tender, with the tender period concluding on 5th October 2016. The location for delivery includes various regions, such as the British Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing and regulatory services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that possess expertise in providing auditing services tailored to public sector needs will be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, as evidenced by the successful bid from Mazars LLP for this particular instance.

## Notice

Provision of a First Level Controller (FLC) to DCLG. The FLC will check and sign off claims the Authority will be submitted to the European Union (EU) for costs already incurred in regards to Contact Point employees working for the European Territorial Corporation (ETC) programme. Additional information: This Contract was awarded under Lot 3, Regulatory Services including Advisory Work (UK & Overseas), of the Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) Internal Auditor Contractor framework - ref. RM4167.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566dc24-2a9a-4250-b720-3f664022ff69 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £63,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,900 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAZARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2016 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566dc24-2a9a-4250-b720-3f664022ff69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4566dc24-2a9a-4250-b720-3f664022ff69
  2nd December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2088358-f8b6-431d-8fad-78d91139d5f3
  Framework call-off order form

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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