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Appointment of Sandwell Childrens Trust External Auditor

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
West Midlands
Contract value
£200,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
19 December 2025
Published
23 April 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2026 - 31 March 2029
3 years
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 79212000 Auditing services
  • 79212100 Financial auditing services

What happened

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council awarded this contract to UHY Hacker Young (Birmingham) LLP worth £104,000 on 24 Mar 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2029.

Description

Sandwell Children's Trust invites tenders from suitably qualified and competent registered auditors with a high level of knowledge and understanding of the public sector for the provision of a statutory external audit and certain related services. For the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029.

The auditor must have previous experience of auditing a local authority children's service, Children's Trust or public bodies providing welfare services. Further details of the external audit and other services can be found in the attached document within the In-Tend ITT Pack, Schedule 5 - External Auditor Service Specification.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
UHY Hacker Young (Birmingham) LLP
Award value
£104,000
Award date
24 March 2026

Contact

Address
Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3DB
Contact name
Michelle Hackwood

Identifiers

Buyer reference
IT-230-9996-SMBC 25081 - AWARD
Notice ID
5126de30-63ed-436b-9b39-2fa91521206e-894255
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-aa03ce09-987f-48a1-8a39-9a45638a7ea5

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