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UCA External Audit Services - AWARD

UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS

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10 Jan 2019 at 09:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University for the Creative Arts is seeking suppliers for External Audit Services, with the tender process having reached the Award stage. This open procurement method allows providers in the accounting and auditing services sector to compete for the contract. Key dates in this procurement include the deadline for expressions of interest on 1st November 2018 and the submission deadline for tenders by 12pm on the same day. The contract, valued in GBP, is set to commence on 1st August 2019 and will run until 31st July 2022. Located in Farnham, Surrey, UK, the University plays a pivotal role in fostering educational development through transparent procurement practices.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in accounting, auditing, and fiscal services, particularly those qualified for financial auditing and statutory audit services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate relevant experience and capabilities would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By successfully securing such contracts, these businesses can enhance their growth prospects, establish credibility, and expand their service offerings within the educational sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UCA External Audit Services - AWARD

Notice Description

The University for the Creative Arts is currently out to tender for External Audit Services Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to 'Express Interest' until 1st Nov 2018 upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system. Supplier Presentations are scheduled for 22nd November 2018 Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 1st Nov 2018 Tender submissions must be received by 12pm 1st Nov 2018 Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74b97344-1164-4dbe-8f87-a4a2b266a757
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
UK
Postcode
GU9 7DS
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Waverley
Electoral Ward
Farnham North West
Westminster Constituency
Farnham and Bordon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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