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title: "Services Audit and Financial Services Framework, Lot 18 External Audit East Midlands"
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# Services Audit and Financial Services Framework, Lot 18 External Audit East Midlands

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f690aefb-18d9-4805-a90d-bf8e299c0032

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council has completed a public procurement process for the "Services Audit and Financial Services Framework, Lot 18 External Audit East Midlands," under the industry category of Accounting, auditing and fiscal services. The tender was awarded using a direct procurement method. The contract, worth £295,000, will run from 3 March 2025 to 28 February 2030, and covers services such as external audit, tax computation, grant audits, and more. The delivery locations include the United Kingdom and several international regions.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in accounting, auditing, and related financial services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this procurement particularly suitable. Companies able to perform comprehensive financial reviews, tax compliance services, and fiscal investigations would be well-equipped to compete in similar tenders in the future.

## Notice

The scope includes but is not limited to: External audit and tax computation services \r \r * Report of Financial Statements\r * Grant Audits\r * Private Donations\r * Special Investigation Work\r * Value for Money Reviews\r * Taxation Computation \r * Taxation and Compliance Advice\r * Audit of Financial statements\r * Going concern assessment\r * Etc

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b0aee7-a37f-43a5-bda1-7d1b8ea62656 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £295,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £295,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BISHOP FLEMING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b0aee7-a37f-43a5-bda1-7d1b8ea62656
- 3 Apr 2025 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f651e50-2997-421c-984a-f6b709f149f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73b0aee7-a37f-43a5-bda1-7d1b8ea62656
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f651e50-2997-421c-984a-f6b709f149f3
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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