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title: "AT1140 LLAL External Audit"
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# AT1140 LLAL External Audit

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/at1140-llal-external-audit-ocds-h6vhtk-03155c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Luton Borough Council: "AT1140 LLAL External Audit". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Luton Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/luton-borough-council-ons-e06000032)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 March 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Auditing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH21
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £300,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03155c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/at1140-llal-external-audit-ocds-h6vhtk-03155c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D717dda00-055d-ec11-8110-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/at1140-llal-external-audit-ocds-h6vhtk-03155c#participate

## Description
The technical requirements are those elements of the contract that relate directly to the delivery of external audit services. The primary role of the external auditors will be to report on the financial statements and to carry out whatever examination of the statements and underlying records and control systems is necessary to reach their opinion on the statements. The external auditor will also be required to liaise with the Group external auditor over the audit of the consolidated financial statements. The audit of LLAL’s financial statements is generally undertaken between March and June annually, with field work in May, The draft financial statements are required for review by the end of May.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** The technical requirements are those elements of the contract that relate directly to the delivery of external audit services. The primary role of the external auditors will be to report on the financial statements and to carry out whatever examinati...
- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2022 to 30/04/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 012812-2022-AT1140-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AZETS AUDIT SERVICES**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:09652677`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 012812-2022-AT1140-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 12/05/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012812-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-05-17T12:00:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T21:29:59.933Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03155c