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title: "Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants"
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# Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4a83b4c-ed23-4303-9134-c81f1cd36a70

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Blackpool Council for the contract titled "Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process - Reporting Accountants", classified under financial consultancy services. This procurement, valued at £80,000, took place in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 10 May 2018, with the contract period commencing on 1 June 2018 and concluding on 31 May 2022. The process followed a tendering method and has reached the award stage, actively involving suppliers such as Deloitte LLP.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in housing benefit assurance. Given the contract's focus on reporting and financial compliance, businesses offering knowledge and experience in the public sector finance landscape would find themselves well-suited to compete. Engaging in this process could significantly boost business growth by allowing successful bidders to establish or enhance their relationships with local government entities.

## Notice

Assurance of Housing Benefit Subsidy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac98f9eb-9e89-45a8-a8b4-ab322b87964a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £92,000 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 May 2018 at 08:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac98f9eb-9e89-45a8-a8b4-ab322b87964a
- 24 May 2018 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac98f9eb-9e89-45a8-a8b4-ab322b87964a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac98f9eb-9e89-45a8-a8b4-ab322b87964a
  24th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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