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Forensic Accounting Services

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Buyer Address: 2 Marsham Street, LONDON, SW1P4DF, England

Contact Name: Helen Draper

Contact Email: helen.draper@levellingup.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 020 7035 4848

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
200000.0 GBP
Published
03 Apr 2025, 14:54
Deadline
06 Jan 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
17 Mar 2025, 00:00
Contract End
16 Mar 2027, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Grant Thornton
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Forensic accounting consultancy support is required to support the delivery of a payment plan policy. This procurement resulted in three separate contracts being awarded, as the top ranked supplier had conflicts with a number of developers on which the services would be carried out. This award process was set out within the ITT documents.

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