Tender

External Audit Services

CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON T/A CITY ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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Tender

06 Sep 2024 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

City, University of London t/a City St George's University of London is inviting tenders for the provision of External Audit Services, under the industry category of Statutory Audit Services (CPV code 79212300). The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and follows an open procedure. The contract is to be delivered in London, UK, with a total contract value estimated at £500,000. Key dates to note include the tender publication date of 6 September 2024, the tender submission deadline on 8 October 2024, and the contract period running from 8 December 2024 to 7 December 2029. The procurement is especially suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), although not targeted at voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in audit and financial services, particularly those with experience in statutory audit practices. The long contract duration of five years offers a stable income stream, and the open procedure allows for fair competition. Firms with robust auditing capabilities and a presence in or willingness to operate in London will find this tender particularly advantageous. Given the strategic importance of the buyer, City, University of London, participating in this tender could significantly enhance a business's portfolio and visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

External Audit Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b204e04-5184-4cfe-bffe-8880bdf4abf4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Dec 2024 - 7 Dec 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON T/A CITY ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 0HB
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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