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title: "AT1140 LLAL External Audit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03155c"
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# AT1140 LLAL External Audit

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03155c

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## Summary

The public procurement process detailed here is titled "AT1140 LLAL External Audit" and is conducted by London Luton Airport Limited, which is owned by Luton Council. This tender falls under the services category, specifically for auditing services, and is located in Luton, United Kingdom (postcode LU1 2BQ). Currently, the process is active, having reached the award stage with an active contract signed on 13th May 2022, valued at £300,000. The contract period is set from 1st May 2022 until 30th April 2027, with key activities scheduled between March and June annually. Interested parties had until 14th March 2022 to submit their bids electronically via the Luton Council portal.

This external audit tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services and financial consulting. Companies that can navigate the auditing requirements effectively and possess a robust understanding of financial statement examination will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the contract’s long duration, firms that can demonstrate established experience in similar audits and strong collaboration capabilities with group external auditors will particularly benefit from this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

The technical requirements are those elements of the contract that relate directly to the delivery of external audit services. The primary role of the external auditors will be to report on the financial statements and to carry out whatever examination of the statements and underlying records and control systems is necessary to reach their opinion on the statements. The external auditor will also be required to liaise with the Group external auditor over the audit of the consolidated financial statements. The audit of LLAL's financial statements is generally undertaken between March and June annually, with field work in May, The draft financial statements are required for review by the end of May.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The technical requirements are those elements of the contract that relate directly to the delivery of external audit services. The primary role of the external auditors will be to report on the financial statements and to carry out whatever examination of the statements and underlying records and control systems is necessary to reach their opinion on the statements. The external auditor will also be required to liaise with the Group external auditor over the audit of the consolidated financial statements. The audit of LLAL's financial statements is generally undertaken between March and June annually, with field work in May, The draft financial statements are required for review by the end of May.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012812-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | LONDON LUTON AIRPORT LIMITED OWNED BY LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLH21 Luton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AZETS AUDIT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 17 May 2022 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012812-2022
- 9 Feb 2022 at 16:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003777-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.llal.org.uk
- http://www.luton.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=717dda00-055d-ec11-8110-005056b64545

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