Decision Maker: Director of Resources
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To seek approval, by Blackpool Council as a shareholder, for the appointment of Smith Craven to provide statutory financial audit services to Blackpool Council’s wholly owned companies.
Please see the list of companies detailed below:
· Blackpool Housing Company Limited (BHCL)
· Blackpool Operating Company Limited (BOCL)
· Blackpool Entertainment Company Limited (BECL)
· Blackpool Transport Services Limited (BTSL)
· Blackpool Airport suite of Companies; Blackpool Airport Limited (BAL), Blackpool Airport Properties Limited (BAPL) and Blackpool Airport Operations Limited (BAOL)
· Blackpool Coastal Housing Limited (BCHL)
· Blackpool Waste Services Limited (BWSL)
· Lancashire Management Operations Limited (LMOL)
· Wholly owned companies created within the contract period will be included in this contract (BHCL is intending to set up a Registered Provider (RP) of Social Housing which should be finalised within the contract period)
To approve the appointment of Smith Craven to provide the services from 1 April 2020 for one audit cycle with an option for a further three audit cycles (1 + 1 + 1).
Publication date: 25/11/2019
Date of decision: 25/11/2019
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