PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

IPRFQ01/25-01 External Auditing Services

Espo · published 1 May 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID2f7d1e89-0cf8-4ebd-9da3-f97362a0f338-840615
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-2936966d-03ef-43c9-8fcd-56f28851e739
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/8vt52CDf
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£140,000
award field
Tender value
£140,000
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure (below threshold)
Category
services
CPV
72221000
Business analysis consultancy services
Delivery
East Midlands, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

ESPO is seeking to identify and appoint a supplier to provide external auditing services. The objective is to identify a single supplier of external auditing services which best meets the requirements and which offers excellent value for money. The external auditing services required will include (but are not limited to): • Planning, management and execution of an annual external audit of ESPO • Reporting on the external audit processes used to ESPO's Management and Audit and Finance Committee. • Provision of advice to the committee on technical accounting and financial matters • Liaison and coordination with the internal auditors • Provision of an assessment of financial statements The contract has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release1 May 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published28 Feb 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published28 Mar 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published27 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 1 May 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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