THE Provision of External Audit Services for 2 Council Owned Companies
Issued by Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk · via UK Find a Tender Service
- Published
- 26 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 23 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
- Value
- GBP 100,000
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-079079
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Financial & Professional Services
- Type
- services
At a glance
Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk in United Kingdom has published a tender in financial & professional services: “THE Provision of External Audit Services for 2 Council Owned Companies”. Submissions close on 23 November 2026, 20 days from today. The stated value is GBP 100,000. Quote reference ocds-h6vhtk-079079 in any correspondence with the buyer. 2 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 396 open financial & professional services notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.
Details
The Council is seeking comprehensive external audit services to commence with the audit of the accounts for the 2026/2027 financial year, ending on 31 March 2027. There will be an initial contract period of two years, with an option to extend for up to a further two years, performance will be monitored through agreed key performance indicators (KPI’s), and the contractor will be formally re-appointed on an annual basis subject to the approval of the Audit and Governance Sub-Committee or the Board of Directors. To be successful your organisation will need to demonstrate how you would provide the services needed in addition to identifying how your organisation can innovate the service delivery model, provide efficiency savings and reduce demands on council resources during the audit process. We invite suitably qualified and experienced firms to tender for the provision of these services. Bidders may submit a tender for one or more of the individual organisations listed in section 2 (i.e. Lot 1 and/or 2). There is also provision for bidders to offer a discount if they are awarded the contracts for both companies. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
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Context for bidders
We hold 3 notices from Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk, going back to October 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in Financial & Professional Services and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 396 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 20 days.
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