Published date: 27 June 2024

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


Closing: 25 January 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Auditing services - 79212000

Location of contract

BN1 1JE

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-234-37279-BHCC - 037279 - AWARD

Published date

27 June 2024

Closing date

25 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

27 June 2024

Contract end date

26 June 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

In accordance with the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP's) Housing Benefits Assurance Process, the Council is required to have an annual external audit of its Housing Benefit Subsidy claim. This tendering exercise is to appoint the external auditor (DWP's "reporting accountant") for this purpose.

Award information

Awarded date

19 February 2024

Contract start date

27 June 2024

Contract end date

26 June 2029

Total value of contract

£234,486

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Grant Thornton UK LLP

Address

30 Finsbury Square, London, United Kingdom, EC2A 1AG

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Amy Strudley (BHCC EXT 3)

Address

Bartholomew Square
Brighton
UK
BN1 1JE
United Kingdom

Telephone

07510383725

Email

Amy.Strudley@eastsussex.gov.uk

Website

https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk