--- title: "Audit and Block Management Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK" published: "2023-11-10" --- # Audit and Block Management Services Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e938705f-c1b7-4015-99a3-365686fadc89.json) ## Summary The British Business Bank is seeking a qualified organisation to provide Audit and Block Management Services. This procurement falls under the services category with a contract value of £963,600. The tender deadline is set for November 15, 2023, with a contract period starting on January 1, 2024, and ending on December 31, 2029. This tender presents an opportunity for organisations specialising in financial auditing services to engage with the British Business Bank. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can conduct audits of investment counter parties are well-suited to bid for this contract. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing businesses a fair chance to participate in this public procurement process. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: I.3) Communication Instead of: I.3) Communication The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=819968614 Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=819968614 to the abovementioned address Read: I.3) Communication The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=819968614 Access Code : 33HTCT34Z3 Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=819968614 Access Code : 33HTCT34Z3 to the abovementioned address Other additional information: The notice has been updated to include an access code should suppliers have difficulty in accessing the opportunity; Access Code : 33HTCT34Z3 This on-lending activity is facilitated using Block Discounting Agreements, Revolving Credit Facilities (including "Back to Back agreements"), Direct Lending Agreements and other bespoke debt instruments. To administer these products, BBI requires a suitably qualified organisation to Conduct audits of prospective investment counter parties to assess their operational suitability for financing facilities (including block discounting or other forms of receivables financing) and submitting comprehensive reports to British Business Investments (BBI) to support BBI's normal internal due diligence and facility approval process. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f02b4c3-157e-4015-94b0-3e86f38e63c8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2023 | | Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £963,600 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79212100 - Financial auditing services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2023 at 10:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f02b4c3-157e-4015-94b0-3e86f38e63c8 - 31 Oct 2023 at 14:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f02b4c3-157e-4015-94b0-3e86f38e63c8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f02b4c3-157e-4015-94b0-3e86f38e63c8 10th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=816888026 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=819968614 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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