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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031301"
title: "DPS for audit services for opted-in eligible bodies in England"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-for-audit-services-for-opted-in-eligible-bodies-in-england-ocds-h6vhtk-031301"
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# DPS for audit services for opted-in eligible bodies in England

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-for-audit-services-for-opted-in-eligible-bodies-in-england-ocds-h6vhtk-031301). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** PUBLIC SECTOR AUDIT APPOINTMENTS LIMITED: "DPS for audit services for opted-in eligible bodies in England". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £80,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [PUBLIC SECTOR AUDIT APPOINTMENTS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/public-sector-audit-appointments-limited-coh-09178094)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £80,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 March 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accounting and auditing services, Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, Auditing services, Financial auditing services, Statutory audit services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dps-for-audit-services-for-opted-in-eligible-bodies-in-england-ocds-h6vhtk-031301#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031301`

## 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/dps-for-audit-services-for-opted-in-eligible-bodies-in-england-ocds-h6vhtk-031301#tl-md)

## Description
The procurement will establish a dynamic purchasing system to appoint auditors to cover the audits of the accounts (as per the Code of Audit Practice) of eligible bodies across England that opt in for the purposes of the appointment of auditors under the provisions of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 and the requirements of the Local Audit (Appointing Person) Regulations 2015. Eligible entities include local councils, combined authorities, police and crime commissioners, police, fire and crime commissioners, chief constables, fire and rescue authorities, waste authorities, passenger transport executives and national park authorities.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79210000, 79212000, 79212100, 79212300
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £80,000,000
- **Description:** PSAA is establishing a dynamic purchasing system from which to appoint auditors to audit the accounts (as per the Code of Audit Practice) of one or more eligible bodies that opt in to the appointing person scheme. Eligible bodies include local counci...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F038548-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-29T10:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T01:47:11.695Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031301