# Provision of Reporting Accountant : Housing Benefit \(Subsidy\) Assurance Process \(HBAP\)

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cumberland Council](/buyers/cumberland-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Grant Thornton UK LLP](/contract-winners/grant-thornton-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £400,000
- Tender value: £400,000
- Award date: 25 November 2024
- Published: 22 December 2024
- Contract start: 26 November 2024
- Contract end: 25 November 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3a0d0af5-e99b-40c8-bbe9-06b65f262fde-813218
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3dd39046-342f-4bd1-8449-191cd0f88cb2

## Description

Assurance work to be carried out by an appointed Reporting Accountant, in relation to Housing Benefit, as required by\\r Department for Work and Pensions\\r \\r The requirement is for Cumberland Council for the years ending 31 March 2024, 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026 with option to extend up to a maximum of an additional 2 years

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a0d0af5-e99b-40c8-bbe9-06b65f262fde-813218)