External Audit services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ31)

Awarded value£1,167,871published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 13 Jun 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Ernst and Young LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of External Audit services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

CPV: Statutory audit services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of External Audit services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS TrustAwarded

Provision of External Audit services for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. Direct awarded via Lot 1 of the NHS Shared Business Services Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud, and Financial Assurance Services framework (ref SBS/20/MA/ZY/10024)

Delivery: South East

Extensions: 2 x 12 months to 31/03/2028

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Jun 2024, 11:39 BST
Last source update: 21 Jun 2024, 11:39 BST
Authority reference: F16382 C240894
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-019152
Classification (CPV): Statutory audit services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0471c7 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification: Direct award to EY to maintain continuity of service provider during the transition and development of both the Acute Partnership between Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trust; and the migration of certain services from Isle of Wight NHS Trust as part of the creation of the new Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,167,8711 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jun 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Ernst and Young LLP	£1,167,871 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 019152-2024-F16382 C240894-1 · Ernst and Young LLP
Signed
13 Jun 2024
Value
£1,167,871
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Portsmouth, South East, PO6 3LYContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Ernst & Young LLPAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC300001 1 More London Place, London, London, SE1 2AF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.