Published date: 6 June 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 February 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial auditing services - 79212100

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£283,896

Procurement reference

CPT_25_21 - BBC Group 2024-25 GT resource and pension support

Published date

6 June 2025

Closing date

19 February 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The National Audit Office has awarded a contract under Crown Commercial Services, Management Consultancy Framework 3, Lot 4 - Finance for :

Contractor support - Audit team members with media industry experience to work on the 2024-25 audits across the BBC Group.

Pension liability valuation - Actuarial expertise to assist on the 2024-25 audit of BBC's pension scheme liabilities.

The contract is for 6 months starting on 1 March 2025 and will expire on 1 September 2025.


Award information

Awarded date

28 February 2025

Contract start date

1 March 2025

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Total value of contract

£283,896

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Address

30 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AG

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Central Procurement Team

Address

157-197 Buckingham Palace Road
LONDON
SW1W9SP
England

Telephone

02077987000

Email

nao.procurement@nao.org.uk

Website

https://www.nao.org.uk