Published date: 4 August 2023

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.


Closing: 31 August 2023, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Auditing services - 79212000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£75,000

Procurement reference

WYRE002-DN683151-68416088

Published date

4 August 2023

Closing date

31 August 2023

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Contract for Completion of the Housing Benefit Assurance Process in relation to the 2023/24, 2024/25 & 2025/26 Housing Benefit Subsidy Claims.
Wyre Forest District Council ("the Council") wishes to appoint a Contractor to complete the annual Housing Benefit Assurance Process Audit as prescribed by the Department for Works and Pensions.
The appointment will be by way of competitive Tender via the Open procedure based on the requirements and Specification within the tender documents and is being carried out using e-procurement portal, ProContract Due-North.
The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years (maximum 5 years).
Contractors will need to electronically submit an Expression of Interest and follow the instructions to view the procurement documentation.
If you have any problems or queries gaining access to ProContract Due-North, please contact their customer support at https://www.proactis.com/uk/support/
The deadline for tender submission on ProContract Due-North is 11am 31st August 2023.
ProContract Due-North website: https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
Wyre Forest District Council reference: WF2023/082


About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Woodhull

Address

Wyre Forest House
Finepoint Way
Kidderminster
DY11 7WF
England

Telephone

+44 1562732928

Email

procurement@wyreforestdc.gov.uk

Website

https://www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk