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Appointment of Sandwell Childrens Trust External Auditor - AWARD

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · published 23 Apr 2026. 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 ID5126de30-63ed-436b-9b39-2fa91521206e-894255
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-aa03ce09-987f-48a1-8a39-9a45638a7ea5
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-16
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£104,000
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
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Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV
79212000
Auditing services
Delivery
Not stated
B69 3DB
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Sandwell Children's Trust invites tenders from suitably qualified and competent registered auditors with a high level of knowledge and understanding of the public sector for the provision of a statutory external audit and certain related services. For the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029. The auditor must have previous experience of auditing a local authority children's service, Children's Trust or public bodies providing welfare services. Further details of the external audit and other services can be found in the attached document within the In-Tend ITT Pack, Schedule 5 - External Auditor Service Specification.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release23 Apr 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published19 Dec 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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UHY Hacker Young (Birmingham) LLP

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SOURCE

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Published 23 Apr 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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