Tender

Charity Audit Services

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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20 Jan 2020 at 16:31

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20 Jan 2020 at 16:31

TenderAmendment

20 Jan 2020 at 13:01

Tender

20 Jan 2020 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process for "Charity Audit Services," aimed at providing an audit of the House of Industry accounts as specified in the Charities Act 2011 and conducting an independent examination of the Bedford Park Charity. This tender falls under the Financial and insurance services category and is located in Bedford, with the tender period ending on 29 January 2020. The contract is expected to begin on 1 April 2020 and will continue until 31 March 2025, employing a procurement method classified as 'Other'.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in financial services and auditing. Potential competitors could include firms specialising in charity audits, public sector financial audits, or related consulting services. Companies that can demonstrate strong compliance with regulatory standards in the charitable sector would be well-positioned to bid, especially those with experience working with local authorities or charitable trusts.

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Notice Title

Charity Audit Services

Notice Description

1. Provide an audit of the House of Industry accounts as specified in part 8 chapter 3 of the Charities Act 2011. House of Industry is a charitable trust administered by Bedford Borough Council. 2. Conduct an external independent examination of the Bedford Park Charity including provision of an independent statement. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6db54764-d662-4fc7-a43f-1922fb2a0621
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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