Tender

Sustainability Data Assurance

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

28 Apr 2023 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has issued a tender for 'Sustainability Data Assurance' services in the accounting and auditing category. The procurement process, currently in the planning stage, involves independent assurance of annual sustainability data starting from 2023/24. The tender deadline is on May 31, 2023. The contract period spans from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026, offering opportunities for businesses in data analysis and management services.

This tender by the University of Exeter presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing, environmental auditing, data analysis, and management services to provide their expertise in ensuring the sustainability of the university's operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly welcomed as potential suppliers for this procurement, which follows an open procedure for selecting the most suitable service provider.

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Notice Title

Sustainability Data Assurance

Notice Description

We are seeking an appropriately experienced and qualified consultancy to supply independent assurance of our annual sustainability data from 2023/24 onwards (reporting period 1 August - 31 July). A private management report is needed as well as a public limited assurance opinion. The first year for which we require independent assurance is on 2023/24 data but to enable the process to be as smooth as possible we'd like you to start on the 2022/23 data and provide us with interim findings report to inform planning.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1996159d-23d6-4826-88e4-3ae8babf71c8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

72316000 - Data analysis services

72322000 - Data management services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

79212200 - Internal audit services

90714000 - Environmental auditing

90714200 - Corporate environmental auditing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Jo Tudor
Contact Email
procurement@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392723333

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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