Forensic Audit Framework

Contract summary

Industry

• Accounting and auditing services - 79210000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£4,000,000

Procurement reference

FAF (2)

Published date

23 July 2021

Closing date

29 April 2021

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

2 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

"The intention of this new Framework is to procure fully independent auditing of the commercial activities associated with current and future projects and contracts.
This will be delivered via discrete Package Orders which will be for thorough and focused audit activities which could be targeted at any of Highways England's projects, programmes or third party procurement agreements.
The scope of the audits will be to focus on the contractual compliance, activities and performance of Highways England's third party providers as well as the interaction with and of the activities of internal Highways England team who are part of project / programme delivery. This is to ensure the validity, integrity, reliability and independence of the audit findings."

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More information

Links

• https://www.econtrack.com/Project/View.aspx?data=fdHofPpupBTkCb5u3LOT2Q==
• Award notice
• EPIMS LiNK

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Award information

Awarded date

29 April 2021

Contract start date

2 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2025

Total value of contract

£4,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

DELOITTE LLP

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About the buyer

Contact name

TransparencySGRM

Address

Highways England Company Ltd
Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close,
Guildford
GU1 4LZ
England

Email

TransparencySGRM@highwaysengland.co.uk