Expired contract

Defra audit scientific expertise 22-24

Details

Supplier(s)
JAMES HUTTON LTD
Value
£110,727.6
Duration
4 years
Topic
Financial auditing services
Published
26 April 2022

Tender description

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract to James Hutton Institute who would be providing 3 audits cycles (21/22, 22/23, 23/24) with appropriate scientific expertise to enable sufficient appropriate evidence for the Defra audit of the foot and mouth disease and metal mine water treatment liabilities. The contract commenced on Friday 1st April 2022 to Wednesday 31st December 2025.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 April 2022
  2. Completed: Award published26 April 2022
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 December 2025

About the buyer

The National Audit Office scrutinises government spending on Parliament's behalf, and buys as a central body with its own Central Procurement Team. Suppliers register free on the Delta eSourcing portal to access opportunities specific to the office. Larger contracts are advertised on Find a Tender, the central platform for public sector contract notices. Registered suppliers can search live opportunities there and set email alerts for new tenders. Purchases span professional services, technology, training, facilities management and office supplies bought to support its audit work. Procurement follows UK public procurement regulations alongside the office's own internal policies.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the National Audit Office's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79212100 · Financial auditing services

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