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External Audit and Accountancy Services

Accounting and auditing services
South East (UKJ)
Official notice
Published value
£120,000
Submission deadline 9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Hertfordshire Catering Limited: "External Audit and Accountancy Services". Published status: active. Published value: £120,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityHertfordshire Catering LimitedScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£120,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Hertfordshire Catering Limited
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Hertfordshire Catering Limited. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Mercer & HoleTop vendor: 100% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Mercer & Hole1 win£120,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityHertfordshire Catering Limited
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published8 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
Last source update8 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAccounting and auditing services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05f03e
What is being bought
Hertfordshire Catering Limited (HCL) is a limited company, limited by a single share wholly owned by Hertfordshire County Council (HCC). It is a specialist contract caterer delivering catering service in the education sector. We are looking for a suitable qualified provider to provide external audit and accountancy services. The Procurement will be evaluated based on MEAT criteria. For further details of the procurement, please refer to the tender documents. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Welwyn-Garden-City:-Accounting-and-auditing-services./A3J96ZWUP9 To respond to this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A3J96ZWUP9 To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1004996113
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Official notice release published
    8 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline changed to 9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
    8 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
  3. tender value changed
    5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
  4. Status changed to active
    5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
  5. Official notice release published
    5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
  6. Submission deadline changed to 9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
    5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
  7. Buyer information updated
    5 Dec 2025, 19:05 GMT
  8. Published tender amendment
    Not published
    Change in Tender submission deadline from 9th January @ 12pm (midday) to 9th January @11:59pm (midnight). No further amendments or details have been made to the tender documents other than the deadline schedule.
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    active
    Published value£120,000
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    8 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Hertfordshire Catering Limited

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PZRN-7198-PBPY
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  • Hertfordshire Catering Limited
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PZRN-7198-PBPY
    Mundells, Welwyn Garden City AL7 1FT, Welwyn Garden City, UKH23, AL7 1FT, GB
    Procurement.Contracts@hcl.co.uk
    01707292500
Documents (1)
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Related procedures (0)
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