Published date: 6 January 2025

Last edited date: 10 January 2025

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


Closing: 19 December 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Accounting and auditing services - 79210000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£169,774.74 to £232,117.47

Procurement reference

tender_366219/1439355

Published date

6 January 2025

Closing date

19 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This requirement is to provide a quality assurance review of work carried out by the accountancy firms on English Local Authorities to satisfy DWP and National Audit Office that Housing Benefit Assurance Process is being consistently and correctly applied across the sector, and within individual accountancy firms across multiple locations.

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Award information

Awarded date

17 December 2024

Contract start date

3 March 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2026

Total value of contract

£169,774.74

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICA

Address

Chartered Accountants' Hall, Moorgate Place London EC2R 6EA

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Peel Park Control Centre
Blackpool
FY4 5ES
England

Email

professional.services@dwp.gov.uk