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Data Audits on Research England 2017-18 Quality - Related Funding

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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10 Feb 2020 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Data Audits on Research England 2017-18 Quality - Related Funding" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, aiming to deliver auditing services for the UK Research and Innovation sector. Classified under financial consultancy services, the tender was executed through a selective procurement method and culminated in a contract award on 22nd November 2019. The contract period runs from 25th November 2019 to 1st June 2020, with a total contract value of £79,000. The procurement activities took place primarily in England, with entities engaging from various locations including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in audit and financial consultancy services, particularly those capable of demonstrating expertise in data verification within higher education systems. Ideal candidates for participation would include established firms like KPMG LLP, which won this contract, as well as other mid to large-sized firms with experience in managing similar auditing projects. Companies looking to expand their footprint in public sector procurement could benefit from aligning their services with the needs outlined in this tender, leveraging their capabilities to ensure compliance with research funding requirements.

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Notice Title

Data Audits on Research England 2017-18 Quality - Related Funding

Notice Description

****This is not a call for competition**** Contract was procured via Mini Competition on the Crown Commercial Service Framework Management Consultancy (MCF) to supply a service to the UK Research and Innovation - Research England. The aim of the tender were to audit the data that HE providers' have within their systems is correct and that they have proper processes and procedures in place to ensure that they can identify the income that relates to research for either business or charity.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdc71a45-c3c4-4c6a-b765-4c931c25cb92
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
25 Nov 2019 - 1 Jun 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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