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title: "GP Payments Audit"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-eff9b73b-2d9b-406c-9322-bf6bd8fdbf79"
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# GP Payments Audit

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eff9b73b-2d9b-406c-9322-bf6bd8fdbf79

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## Summary

The NHS Digital is seeking to engage external audit services for its General Practitioner Payments System for the financial year 2017-2018, with the contract titled "GP Payments Audit." Located in Leeds, England, this procurement falls within the Auditing services industry category. The contract was awarded through a selective tendering process under the Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework, with the award officially taking place on 8th January 2018. The contract period runs from 15th January 2018 to 31st March 2018, with a total value of £44,995. The tender was completed before the end date of the tender period on 4th December 2017.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in auditing services to grow their business. With the status of the awarded contract confirmed, businesses that can demonstrate compliance with ISAE 3402 Type 2 standards and have experience in public sector audits are particularly well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. The requirement for external audit assurance creates an avenue for businesses to deliver vital oversight and contribute to governmental accountability within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

External audit assurance on the Authority's General Practitioner Payments System for the 2017-2018 financial year. Audit to be in full compliance with and to the standard required by ISAE 3402 Type 2. Awarded via a further competition under Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework (Lot 3).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7d467d0-94c6-410e-9dae-4a1693cad7ad |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,995 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,995 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2019 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7d467d0-94c6-410e-9dae-4a1693cad7ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7d467d0-94c6-410e-9dae-4a1693cad7ad
  6th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5faef984-4f98-4862-a535-25f1579ffff4
  Evaluation Instructions and Criteria
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e96ae2a5-3be3-41df-be6a-540edd70432f
  Redacted contract document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1561930d-7b49-4acb-99ad-5847c2544369
  Statement of Requirements

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