# Appointment of Sandwell Childrens Trust External Auditor - AWARD

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: UHY Hacker Young \(Birmingham\) LLP
- Award value: £104,000
- Award date: 24 March 2026
- Published: 23 April 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5126de30-63ed-436b-9b39-2fa91521206e-894255
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa03ce09-987f-48a1-8a39-9a45638a7ea5

## 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\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5126de30-63ed-436b-9b39-2fa91521206e-894255)