---
title: "External Audit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045416"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045416.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2025-02-21"
---

# External Audit

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045416

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) has completed the procurement process for external audit services, titled "External Audit." This process falls under the services category, specifically auditing services (CPV 79212000), and pertains to the audit of GMC's consolidated accounts for the year ending 31 December 2024, and subsequent annual accounts. The contract was awarded to Crowe U.K. LLP and the agreement was signed on 16 September 2024. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure and included the regions of Manchester and London in the UK. The total contract value is GBP 400,000.

This tender creates significant opportunities for firms specialising in auditing services, particularly those with the capacity to manage large and complex consolidated accounts. Businesses that focus on delivering high-quality services with a strong emphasis on social value are well-suited to compete for future similar contracts. The open procurement method ensures a wide range of competitors can participate, favouring firms that can provide both competitive pricing and exceptional quality. Winning such contracts can help businesses establish their presence in the public sector and build a reputable portfolio within the industry.

## Notice

The GMC requires external auditors to audit its consolidated accounts for the 31 December 2024 year end, and subsequent annual accounts

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The GMC requires external auditors to audit its consolidated accounts for the 31 December 2024 year end, and subsequent annual accounts

Renewal: Potential 1 year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006620-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £400,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M3 3AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROWE U.K.LLP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 11:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006620-2025
- 22 Apr 2024 at 14:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012994-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmc-uk.org
- http://www.mytender.co.uk
- http://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19541

## Provenance

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