Award

External Audit

OPTIVO

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23 Apr 2021 at 10:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to an External Audit tender initiated by OPTIVO, a buyer located in Croydon, England. The industry category for this project is auditing services, classified under CPV code 79212000. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was concluded on 20th February 2020, with the contract period starting on 17th November 2020 and running until 16th August 2021. The total value of the contract was £164,500.

This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the auditing sector to engage in public procurement. Businesses specialising in external audit services would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given the expertise required. Companies capable of delivering high-quality auditing services within the stipulated contract timeframe have the potential to grow their business through successful participation in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Audit

Notice Description

External Audit Services to be delivered

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d1ddb7e-1fc6-4a4d-aa93-89141efe92f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e52b612d-025e-4d75-abf8-b1116c0ae7e5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£164,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£164,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2020 - 16 Aug 2021 6-12 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
OPTIVO
Contact Name
Xoliswa Cox
Contact Email
procurement@optivo.org.uk
Contact Phone
02080362890

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 9XP
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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