AwardedAwarded 12 December 2025

Housing Benefit Assurance Process

Chelmsford City Council · Local authority

In brief

Chelmsford City Council awarded financial services work to Grant Thornton UK LLP on 12 December 2025.

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What the notice says

A provider to carry out the Councils housing Benefit assurance process covering a period of 4 years. This includes the financial years of: 2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27 and 2027/28. Award via mini-competition using Lot 2 of the CCS RM6310 framework.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
Grant Thornton UK LLP 4 bids received	£200,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

9 March 2026Contract award notice · notice 021017-2026

About the buyer

Chelmsford City CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for financial services

Grant Thornton UK LLP2 contracts
AON UK Limited1 contract
Allianz Engineering Inspection Services Limited1 contract
Barclays Bank plc1 contract
Blagrove Underwriting Agency Limited1 contract

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From notice 021017-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.