---
title: "Provision of Housing Benefit Audit"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b927"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-19"
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# Provision of Housing Benefit Audit

Buyer: EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b927

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## Summary

East Cambridgeshire District Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Housing Benefit audit services, with KPMG LLP being selected as the supplier. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically auditing services, and was carried out below threshold with the specific procurement method not disclosed. The contract, valued at £90,000 gross (£72,000 net), runs from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2027 and is part of the council's efforts to ensure compliance and efficiency in their housing benefit allocations. The process has reached the award stage as of 19 June 2026, with the contract status being active, serving primarily the UK local region of East Cambridgeshire.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those skilled in public sector compliance and financial assessments. Large auditing firms with experience in government contracts, like KPMG LLP, are well-suited for such engagements. This contract exemplifies the potential for firms to expand their portfolio in public sector auditing, offering them visibility and the opportunity to foster strategic relationships within local government structures.

## Notice

The provision of Housing Benefit audit for East Cambridge District Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058095-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £72,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELY |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB7 4EE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | East Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Ely East |
| Westminster constituency | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 12:49 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058095-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058095-2026
  19th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://KPMG.CO.UK
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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