Contract

Audit Services for Housing Benefit Claim 2025-28

  • The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-079767

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05eed3

Published 4 December 2025, 1:57pm



Scope

Reference

DN776817

Description

Auditing services for the Council's Housing Benefit claim.


Contract 1. Audit Services for Housing Benefit Claim 2025-28

Supplier

Contract value

  • £150,000 excluding VAT
  • £180,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Date signed

17 March 2025

Contract dates

  • 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79212000 - Auditing services

Contract locations

  • UKJ44 - East Kent

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

GRANT THORNTON UK LLP

  • Companies House: OC307742
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVBL-2249-QHWW

8 Finsbury Circus

London

EC2M 7EA

United Kingdom

Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Audit Services for Housing Benefit Claim 2025-28


Contracting authority

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHJN-7589-LMHY

Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue

Folkestone

CT20 2QY

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government