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Provision of External Audit Services

Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust · published 20 Jan 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.

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Contracts Finder release ID378d595a-ee4c-437e-b827-6175ca541941-818692
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-eacce159-ce09-4066-b030-9c920487e590
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-287340
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£4,473,000
award field
Tender value
£4,473,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79212300
Statutory audit services
Delivery
Not stated
TN25 4AZ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Notice of award : Collaborative further competition exercise to secure External Audit Services via the NHS Shared Business Services Framework for Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud & Financial Assurance Services. Reference Number: SBS/20/MA/ZA/10024, (Lot 1 : External Audit). 3 years initial term with 2 x 12 month possible extensions. Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, Kent & Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Kent & Medway ICB, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Contract and provision of services due to start 25/26 Financial year

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Jan 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published4 Nov 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Grant Thornton UK LLP

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Jan 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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