Published date: 16 January 2020
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79200000
Location of contract
East of England
Value of contract
£20,000
Procurement reference
Reporting Accountant 2021
Published date
16 January 2020
Closing date
3 February 2020
Contract start date
1 March 2021
Contract end date
30 November 2021
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Every year the Local Authority (LA) is required to undertake an audit of the Subsidy claim they have made to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for Housing Benefit granted.
This contract is for an accountant to perform the audit in compliance with the Housing Benefit (Subsidy) Assurance Process (HBAP) Modules and in connection with the LA's claim for subsidy on form MPF720A for 2020-2021 financial year.
The audit will be performed as a tri-partite engagement as outlined in the HBAP reporting framework instruction, between the DWP, the LA and the contracted accountant.
About the buyer
Contact name
Kasey Burke
Address
Civic Centre
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
SS2 6LR
England
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