# External Auditor for BCP Council Controlled Charities

> 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: Hixsons
- Award value: £150,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 2 February 2023
- Published: 22 February 2023
- Contract start: 1 March 2023
- Contract end: 28 February 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2dd86e6e-c7b2-427f-bac0-5705053df857-617455
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1c5a3e4-7a7f-4668-9b70-edfcbcdb5f9b

## Description

The scope of the contract is for a Supplier to deliver External Audit Services on behalf of BCP Council for its wholly controlled Charities for the financial years 2024-2026, for an initial period of three years, with the option to extend for a further two years \(3\+1\+1\)\. The Councils wholly controlled Charities must appoint an external auditor to carry out an independent assessment of the Charities' financial statements in accordance with Charity Law and the applicable financial reporting framework to enable a report on whether or not the charity's accounts give a true and fair view of its financial affairs\. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West\. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion\. Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk before the deadline shown on the system\. If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd86e6e-c7b2-427f-bac0-5705053df857-617455)