# Reporting Accountant for Housing Benefit Subsidy Grant Verification Audit

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Southampton City Council](/buyers/southampton-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Kpmg Llp](/contract-winners/kpmg/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £173,500
- Tender value: £150,000
- Award date: 31 March 2024
- Published: 28 August 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 37e2ac09-d956-4e56-933f-4f78120b35ac-780680
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43f3911b-188f-463b-b027-4b4206684988

## Description

Southampton City Council seeks an approved, registered firm from the Local Public Audit Register to meet the requirement of The Department for Work and Pensions \(DWP\) which requires each Local Authority \(LA\) to engage a reporting accountant to carry out "Assurance Services for Housing Benefit Subsidy Claims"

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37e2ac09-d956-4e56-933f-4f78120b35ac-780680)