Award

External Audit

DONCASTER CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRUST LIMITED

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04 Mar 2020 at 15:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves a tender titled "External Audit," initiated by Doncaster Children's Services Trust Limited, for the provision of auditing services. This limited procurement method allows for competitive quotations below the threshold. The procurement covers services within the auditing industry category and targets businesses located in Yorkshire and the Humber, where the service is to be delivered. The tender period concluded on 14 February 2020, with the contract commencing on 1 April 2020 and running through to 31 March 2023, including potential extensions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in auditing services, to expand their business operations. Companies like Smith Craven Chartered Accountants have successfully engaged in this process, highlighting potential for similar firms to offer their expertise. Businesses geared towards providing external audit capabilities will find this contract particularly relevant, serving as a means to enhance their portfolio and secure steady revenue through public sector engagement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Audit

Notice Description

ITQ for the provision of External Audit Services to the Trust for a period of 3 years + the option to extend by two further 12 month periods.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c3ba3b7-f7f0-4b66-8e6b-c4fa085d85b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c1c5bf7-a45b-4719-8e0d-89cff5ca28c9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,725 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
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
DONCASTER CHILDREN'S SERVICES TRUST LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN1 1ER
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMITH CRAVEN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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