Published date: 22 February 2023

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


Closing: 9 January 2023, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial auditing services - 79212100

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN635147-21929842

Published date

22 February 2023

Closing date

9 January 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2026

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?

No

Description

The scope of the contract is for a Supplier to deliver External Audit Services on behalf of BCP Council for its wholly owned companies for the financial years 2024-2026, for an initial period of three years, with the option to extend for a further two years (3+1+1). The Council's wholly owned companies must appoint an external auditor to carry out an independent assessment of the company's financial statements in accordance with Company Law and the applicable financial reporting framework to enable a report on whether or not the company's accounts give a true and fair view of its financial affairs.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

External Auditor for BCP Council Owned Companies

  • Opportunity
  • Published 24 November 2022

Links

Additional text

Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion.

Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system.

If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided.

Award information

Awarded date

2 February 2023

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2026

Total value of contract

£135,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Hixsons

Address

BH8 9EJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

BCP Council
Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
England

Email

procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk