Award

External Audit Services

COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 May 2018 at 09:56

Tender

23 Dec 2017 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the appointment of external audit services by Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult Limited, a buyer based in Cardiff, England. This tender, titled "External Audit Services," falls under the industry category of auditing services (CPV code 79212000). The open procedure was initiated with a tender period ending on 15 January 2018, with the associated contract commencing on 1 February 2018 and lasting until 31 January 2022. The total contract value was £100,000, and the award was published on 30 May 2018, with an awarded value of £67,760 going to Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing and financial advisory services, particularly larger firms, as the contract is not designated for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that have the capacity to provide statutory account audits, tax computation services, and general accountancy advice would be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. By engaging in such contracts, these firms can leverage their expertise to support growth in the advancing sector of compound semiconductor technologies, fostering relationships within the UK’s innovation ecosystem.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

The CSA Catapult helps UK companies, particularly SME's, to grow by exploiting advancements in compound semiconductor technologies. The CSA Catapult sought to appoint a suitably capable and experienced provide external financial auditing and related services, to include (but not limited to): * Audit of Statutory accounts * General Accountancy Advice * Corporation Tax computation service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17e40757-9f50-4e5a-837f-04e794dd7756
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11d50869-2a09-4483-8185-6fc4439141fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,760 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATIONS CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 4DQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Butetown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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