Awarded contract

Statutory Audit Services

Details

Buyer: Genomics England
Supplier(s): FORVIS MAZARS LLP
Value: £169,500
Topic: Auditing services
Published: 5 September 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Provision of audit services Lot 1: Provision of annual audit services for three years including: documentation of systems and assessment of controls; identification of key risks and areas of audit focus, and determination of audit strategy; discussion and agreement on the audit timetable and preparation of Audit; sample selections; fieldwork on site, including with controls testing; substantive audit testing; review of presentation and disclosure in the financial statements; presentation of an Audit Completion Report detailing conclusions on key risk areas and any recommendations around process and controls; and signing of financial statements and audit opinions.

Timeline

Completed: Award published5 September 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date5 September 2025

About the buyer

Genomics England is a government-owned healthcare body that delivers NHS genomic testing and research programmes. Its own commercial team runs procurement across the organisation, employing dedicated procurement managers. Contract opportunities appear on Find a Tender, including for the Genomics England Researcher Platform. Larger technology projects often route through the Crown Commercial Service's Digital Outcomes framework. Suppliers on these projects work directly with product and service delivery managers inside the organisation. Past contracts for data hosting and cloud infrastructure have gone to Crown Hosting, AWS and Azure.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

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

Relevant CPV codes

79212000 · Auditing services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@genomics-england.gov