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RB714 External Audit

LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY

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29 Jul 2024 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds Beckett University has completed the procurement process for appointing external auditors under the title "RB714 External Audit." The contracting process falls under the Auditing services category (CPV code 79212000). The awarded contract, valued at £480,000, will cover a period from 1st August 2024 to 31st March 2027, with a potential extension of up to two additional years based on performance and pricing. The procurement followed an open procedure method and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 26th July 2024, and the award was announced on 29th July 2024, with BDO LLP being the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services. While SMEs and VCSEs were not specifically targeted, large-scale auditing firms, particularly those with a strong track record in higher education, would suit this project well. By securing this contract, the awarded business, BDO LLP, can expand its portfolio within the educational sector and establish a substantial relationship with a prominent university, enabling further business development and networking possibilities within the sector.

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Notice Title

RB714 External Audit

Notice Description

Leeds Beckett University are looking to appoint external auditors for a period of three years with an option to extend for two year(s), subject to performance and pricing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a65d463-f895-4f93-a366-9898f4a90efd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3HE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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