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title: "GEN_21_48_Online_Auditing_and_Accounting_Information_"
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# GEN_21_48_Online_Auditing_and_Accounting_Information_

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa1f730e-acbf-4802-a74c-394cd3749910

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to Croner-i Limited for providing online auditing and accounting information. This procurement falls under the industry category of Business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The project is located in the United Kingdom and is currently in the Award stage, with the contract starting on 1st March 2022 and ending on 28th February 2027. The contract value is £330,000 inclusive of VAT over the five-year duration. As of November 2024, the contract has been extended by an additional 12 months from 1st March 2025 to 28th February 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold, ensuring transparency and competitiveness.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the auditing and accounting sector to provide essential services to a major public entity. By participating in such tenders, companies can gain substantial experience and establish a reputable portfolio of governmental contracts. Businesses specialising in IFRS, UK GAAP, IPSAS reporting, and those capable of offering training materials and technical updates are well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement, indicating a fair opportunity for growth and business development.

## Notice

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to Croner-i Limited who will be providing online audit and accounting information for staff across the National Audit Office (NAO). The type of information required includes: *IFRS Standard and Guidance *UK GAAP standards, reporting and guidance *Company Reporting *IPSAS Reporting *UK Auditing Standards *Training materials *News and technical updates The contract commenced on Wednesday 1st March 2022 for an initial period of 3 years until Friday 28th February 2025 including 2, 12-month extensions until Sunday 28th February 2027. (Please note that the previous Contract Finder notice award notice was published in February 2022). The contract value was PS330,000.00 inclusive of vat over the 5 years contract duration. As of November 2024 - the contract will be extended for a further 12 months commencing Saturday 1st March 2025 until Saturday 28th February 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9c101a4-034f-46e0-823c-90077443ec2a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £330,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRONER-I |

## 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

- 26 Nov 2024 at 17:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9c101a4-034f-46e0-823c-90077443ec2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b9c101a4-034f-46e0-823c-90077443ec2a
  26th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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