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    ContractsExternal Audit of Financial Statements
    Awarded contract

    External Audit of Financial Statements

    Awarded
    £2.1m
    Published 5 Aug 2026

    External audit services for Statement of Accounts through PSAA Direct Call Off Framework procurement.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 5 Aug 2026· 3 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £2.1m
    Published 5 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £2,075,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      30 Mar 2024
      2 years ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • FM
      FORVIS MAZARS LLP
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    5 Aug 2026Today30 Mar 2024

    Brief

    This is an external audit appointment for the Statement of Accounts, procured through PSAA (Public Sector Audit Appointments) via a Direct Call Off Framework agreement. The opportunity involves conducting an independent audit of financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This is a public sector engagement requiring audit professionals with experience in statutory financial statement auditing and public sector accounting practices.

    Track record

    23 awards · 15 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, DERBY CITY COUNCIL has awarded 23 contracts to 15 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. GELDARDS LLP4× · 17%
    2. PENNA PLC2× · 9%
    3. NVC SECURITY LTD2× · 9%
    4. DATAGRAPHIC LIMITED2× · 9%
    5. EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND INTERNATIONAL LLP2× · 9%
    6. LIGHTHOUSE UK CONSULTANCY LTD2× · 9%

    +9 more suppliers

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, PROMAR INTERNATIONAL — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    d923db8a-7860-486f-b5f0-9fb6af2e29f0-909499

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