---
title: "Housing Benefits and Housing Pooling Audit for South Tyneside Council"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06692c"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-13"
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# Housing Benefits and Housing Pooling Audit for South Tyneside Council

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06692c

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## Summary

South Tyneside Borough Council is seeking to procure audit services for Housing Benefits and Housing Pooling Claims for several financial years, with all six audits required to be completed by November 2026. This open competition tender, titled "Housing Benefits and Housing Pooling Audit for South Tyneside Council", falls under the financial and insurance services and accounting and auditing services categories. The procurement stage is currently active, with submissions due by 2nd April 2026. The procurement process is open and takes place in the United Kingdom, specifically within the UKC region.

This tender presents opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in financial auditing and accounting services. Firms with a strong track record in similar audit projects and the ability to meet specified requirements will have a competitive edge. The procurement method encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises, making it particularly attractive for businesses aiming to expand their client base within the public sector. With a focus on quality and price in its selection criteria, companies with efficient delivery methodologies and experienced teams are well-suited to compete for this contract valued at £57,600 GBP.

## Notice

South Tyneside Council require the services of a company to audit Housing Benefits and Housing Pooling Claims for a number of financial years. All 6 audits need to be complete by November 2026

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022687-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £57,600 |
| Lots value | £57,600 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2026 at 09:23 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022687-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022687-2026
  13th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://open-uk.org/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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