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Interim Finance Accountant

O F W A T

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Award

26 May 2023 at 18:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation for this procurement process is OFWAT based in Birmingham, England. The title of the tender is "Interim Finance Accountant" within the services category. The procurement stage is in the award phase with a contract value of £61,500 GBP. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action. The tender period ended on 31st October 2022, and the contract period runs from 2nd November 2022 to 30th April 2023.

This tender by OFWAT for an Interim Finance Accountant provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to participate in providing temporary staff services. Companies well-versed in financial services, government accounting, and VAT compliance would be suited to compete in this tender. The location of services is in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, offering a localized business opportunity for interested parties.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Finance Accountant

Notice Description

Awarded using Ofwat's Conditions of Contract for Temporary Staff (via Intermediary). Requirement: Interim Finance Accountant The Services required are to support the backlog of finance work that has built up whilst the Oracle finance system was implemented. The Finance Team are still low on resource due to the clearing of priority issues on the Oracle system and moving from implementation to stabilisation whilst supporting and training Ofwat business users on Oracle. The main tasks will include, but not restricted to: - Whole of Government Accounts preparation and submission; - Government transparency returns eg Senior manager expenses; - IAS19 leave accrual calculation; - Payment Performance calculation and analysis; - Month 9 interim accounts preparation; - Balance sheet reconciliations; - Expenses policy review and update; - Support for VAT return.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0982aa72-3518-420c-ba3c-7a2c24e650a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c3afffc-39f1-4042-bde8-8ff27c99b159
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£61,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£61,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
O F W A T
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RM RECRUIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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