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title: "External and Specialist Internal Audit and Assurance Services"
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# External and Specialist Internal Audit and Assurance Services

Buyer: H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2f0b4cb-ea70-4b13-b07a-6dec39a45895

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## Summary

HM Revenue & Customs has completed the procurement process for External and Specialist Internal Audit and Assurance Services via the CCS RM6188 Internal Audit and Assurance CCS Framework Agreement (Lot 1 - Internal Audit & Assurance). This contract is related to the business services industry category and is intended for delivery within the United Kingdom. The procurement reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 5 December 2024. The contract period starts on 12 December 2024 and ends on 11 December 2026. The total contract value stands at £1.26 million, inclusive of a potential extension valued at £420,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, operating in the business services sector, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. While the contract has already been awarded to KPMG LLP, it showcases how participation in framework agreements can lead to substantial contracts with prominent public organisations like HMRC. Companies with capabilities in internal audit and assurance services would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future, enhancing their market presence and growth prospects.

## Notice

Please note that this contract has already been awarded and that this contract is being published for transparency purposes only. This contract is for the provision of: External and Specialist Internal Audit and Assurance Services via the CCS RM6188 Internal Audit and Assurance CCS Framework Agreement (Lot 1 - Internal Audit & Assurance) Value of initial contract is PS840K with a further value of PS420K to support extension provision of this contract if applicable.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fa08fe5-5b5a-44f1-878e-d01dbcbc0dd3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2024 - 11 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,260,000 |
| 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 | H M REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L2 0RD |
| 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 | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 11:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fa08fe5-5b5a-44f1-878e-d01dbcbc0dd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fa08fe5-5b5a-44f1-878e-d01dbcbc0dd3
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/abc596ad-a17c-47be-ab2c-631f3b35230d

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