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Audit Services ITT 2025

Sovereign Network Group · Tender notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

SNG are seeking to re-tender contracts for both internal and external audit services. The tender shall be divided between two Lots: Lot 2 External Audit The Contracts will be for an initial term of 4 years Please note that due to segregation of duty and to prevent conflict of interest, no bidder can enter into a contract for both services.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

KPMG LLP

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£3m
Awarded
16 Oct 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMGV-6254-LTTL
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B4 6hg, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79200000 — Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • CPV79210000 — Accounting and auditing services
  • CPV79212000 — Auditing services
  • CPV79212200 — Internal audit services
  • CPV79212300 — Statutory audit services

Lots

  • Internal AuditValue not stated
  • External AuditValue not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-052b02
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
How to submit
All bidders must create an account with SNG's tender portal Intend - all documents must be submitted electronically to Intend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sovereign/aspx/Home
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Expression Of Interest Deadline
7 Jul 2025, 13:00

Procedure

Features
This tender is to be undertaken in order to award contracts for an Internal Audit service contract and an External Audit service contract. The CFP shall comprise of the following steps: Participation stage - issue of CPQ, Invitation to tender and initial tender submission, Top 5 Suppliers for each Lot invited to presentations and negotiations, Best and Final Offers (BAFO) to be submitted, Evaluation of BAFOs, Contracts Award
Is Accelerated
Yes
Accelerated Rationale
Pre-selected tenderers - utilities/not central government

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
029768-2025
Description
Amendment to email address under Contracting Authorities heading

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Awarded Per Supplier
1

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
2 Jun 2029, 00:59

Expected award period

Ends
14 Oct 2025, 00:59

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0001
Title
Internal Audit
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The successful internal audit provider will collaborate closely with SNG’s internal audit team to deliver internal audit services that align with SNG’s strategic objectives. The provider will adhere to the SNG Internal Audit Methodology, including structure and format of reporting, throughout the engagement.

Value

Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
0

Renewal

Description
Subject to satisfactory performance of the successful bidders, there shall be the option for a 3 year extension to the individual contracts. These extensions shall also be subject to agreement in writing between the Parties

Award criteria

Weighting Description
Price 40% Quality 55% Social 5%

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Simple description
Type
price
Description
Price 40% Quality 55% Social 5%

Contract period

Ends
31 Oct 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Nov 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Oct 2032, 23:59
Entry 2
Id
LOT-0002
Title
External Audit
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
SNG is seeking to appoint a supplier to enter into an arrangement for the provision of External Statutory Audit Services, The specific areas of the Company’s business to be audited during any resulting arrangement would be based upon the legal requirements for a statutory audit and in line with appropriate accounting legislation. Proposals should allow for any known changes in accounting legislation

Value

Amount
0
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
0

Renewal

Description
Subject to satisfactory performance of the successful bidders, there shall be the option for a 3 year extension to the individual contracts. These extensions shall also be subject to agreement in writing between the Parties

Award criteria

Weighting Description
Price 40% Quality 55% Social 5%

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Simple description
Type
price
Description
Price 40% Quality 55% Social 5%

Contract period

Ends
31 Oct 2029, 23:59
Starts
1 Nov 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Oct 2032, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0001
Related Lot
LOT-0001

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Entry 2
Id
79210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting and auditing services
Entry 3
Id
79212000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Auditing services
Entry 4
Id
79212200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Internal audit services
Entry 5
Id
79212300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Statutory audit services
Item 2
Id
LOT-0002
Related Lot
LOT-0002

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Entry 2
Id
79210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting and auditing services
Entry 3
Id
79212000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Auditing services
Entry 4
Id
79212200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Internal audit services
Entry 5
Id
79212300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Statutory audit services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-1824
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
A-1825
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 4
Id
029287-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
2 Jun 2025, 16:28
Entry 5
Id
029768-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
4 Jun 2025, 11:00

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-RS007448
Name
Sovereign Network Group

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ37
Country
GB
Locality
Basingstoke
Postal Code
RG21 4FA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sovereign House, Basing View

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicUndertaking
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public undertaking

Identifier

Id
RS007448
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL
Name
KPMG LLP

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Address

Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B4 6hg
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
One Snowhill, Snowhill Queensway

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
PMGV-6254-LTTL
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-40740
Name
BDO LLP

Roles

tenderer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1U 7EU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
55 Baker Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
17 Oct 2025, 00:00
Title
Contract Award notice: Lot 2 External Audit Services
Status
pending
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
17 Oct 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
LOT-0002
Related Lot
LOT-0002

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting and auditing services

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
3,000,000

Options

Description
SHDF & EMTN related services.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066487-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
17 Oct 2025, 16:50

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-6254-LTTL
Name
KPMG LLP

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
1 Nov 2025, 23:59

Related lots

LOT-0002

Contract period

Ends
17 Nov 2029, 23:59
Starts
3 Nov 2025, 00:00

Standstill Period

Ends
28 Oct 2025, 23:59
Award 2
Id
-1
Status
active
Final Status Date
17 Oct 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
066487-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
17 Oct 2025, 16:50

Related lots

LOT-0001

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Basingstoke · UKJ37 · RG21 4FA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-052b02-2025-10-17T16:50:04+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·