FOI release

Freedom of Information request on Ernst and Young costs for consulting services (FOI-21-287)

Published 28 May 2021

Thank you for your information request, dated 23/03/2021, where you asked for spend by the MHRA on Ernst and Young for consulting services in the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21.

I am pleased to provide you with the information requested, see below.

Title Description Start date End date Contract value Spend to date Total spend
Complex Transformation Consultancy (Phase 3) Management Consultancy Services 08/02/2021 07/02/2022 £1,500,000.00 £568.572.50 £568.572.50
Complex Transformation Consultancy Management Consultancy Services 07/09/2020 09/02/2022 £900,000.00 £874,675.00 £874,675.00
Governance Audit Tender Audit Consultancy Service 08/06/2020 11/09/2020 £96,815.00 £135,964.50 £135,964.50
.LOT 1.3 Technology Design Services Business and management consultancy and related services 09/12/2019 09/12/2022 £1,500,000.00 £1,051,469.50 £1,051,469.50

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