# Accounts Payable Review

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council](/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Meridian Cost Benefit Limited
- Award value: £45,000
- Tender value: £45,000
- Award date: 29 July 2022
- Published: 11 August 2022
- Contract start: 1 August 2022
- Contract end: 31 July 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 91595e7e-9e56-41fe-96a9-4f2e8abcb7f1-562877
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d0d314d-5614-452b-8e23-de941c92170d

## Description

The Council is looking to action an Accounts Payable Review of its accounts\. This will be achieved through the Spend Analytics and Recovery Services which will identify incorrectly processed information including but not limited to; duplicate invoices, unprocessed credit notes and under-recovered VAT on the Council's ledger\. \\r \\r Accounts Payable Reviews are standard practice for many companies and are generally performed by an independent firm in order to provide an objective assessment of the accuracy of how accurate and comprehensive accounts payable invoices and other transactions reflect actual business operations\. \\r \\r The aim of this review is to recover as much money as feasible that has either been overpaid by the Council or not been returned to the Council\. The Supplier will identify any unrecovered monies and on behalf of the Council make contact with the relevant parties in order to recover the monies\.

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- [701578820 - Meridian Telecoms Audit](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6a6a4555-7c0c-4cf3-b023-3431911276fd): Ministry of Defence
- [Post Payment Accounts Payable Audit Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a2626d2e-3534-4e01-99fd-175493509c8d): Leeds City Council
- [Spend Analysis and Recovery Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8dc7bf42-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b): SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91595e7e-9e56-41fe-96a9-4f2e8abcb7f1-562877)