Expired contract

External Auditor for BCP Council Controlled Charities

Details

Buyer: Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Supplier(s): Hixsons
Value: £100,000
Duration: 3 years
Topic: Financial auditing services
Published: 2 February 2023
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

The scope of the contract is for a Supplier to deliver External Audit Services on behalf of BCP Council for its wholly controlled charities for the financial years 2024-2026 with the option to extend for a further two years. The Council’s wholly controlled charities must appoint an external auditor to carry out an independent assessment of the company’s financial statements in accordance with Charity Law and the applicable financial reporting framework to enable a report on whether or not the charities' accounts give a true and fair view of its financial affairs. Keywords: Audit, Charities

Timeline

Completed: Award published2 February 2023
Current notice
Completed: Award date1 March 2023
Completed: Contract expiry date28 February 2026

About the buyer

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is a local authority that buys through its Procurement and Contract Management Service, a team of 24 procurement and contract management professionals. Every openly advertised opportunity is published on Find a Tender. Bids are invited through ProContract, where suppliers register to receive notifications and express interest. The team runs a category management approach that gives a cross-council view of every spend area. A searchable contracts register lists awarded contracts, frameworks, concessions and dynamic purchasing systems. Goods, services and works are bought either by invitation to quote or by competitive tender.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

79212100 · Financial auditing services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council.gov