Tender

Provision for External Audit Services

ECL THE CARE & WELLBEING COMPANY

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Tender

09 Oct 2024 at 13:38

Summary of the contracting process

The ECL The Care & Wellbeing Company is currently in the tender stage for the provision of external audit services. This procurement process, initiated through an open procedure, seeks a supplier to perform audit services for the Essex Cares Limited group and its three subsidiaries, including Corporate Tax Assessments and Financial Statement production. The procurement, classified under CPV code 79212000 (Auditing services) and 79212100 (Financial auditing services), expects to commence on 1 January 2025, with a contract period extending until 1 January 2030. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 12:00 PM on 11 November 2024. The services are to be rendered in East of England, with a notable budget of £300,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and financial services, particularly those with experience in the public sector. SME entities are encouraged to participate, making this an ideal contract for smaller firms looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. The comprehensive scope of work, encompassing both audit and tax return services, suits firms adept at handling complex financial analysis and statutory reporting. Successful bidders will gain a long-term, high-value engagement, enhancing their market visibility and expanding their expertise in governmental contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision for External Audit Services

Notice Description

The opportunity is for the successful bidder to conduct the audit services for the Essex Cares Limited group and its three subsidiaries (two of which are not utilised at trading entities but attract actuarial pension movements). The same entities require the evaluation and calculation of Corporate Tax Assessments and subsequent tax returns as well as Financial Statement production of all applicable entities. All the financial transactions of: Essex Cares Limited and its subsidiaries, ECL Trading Limited, Essex Community Support Limited, and Essex Employment & Inclusion Limited. Additional information: All tender documentation can be found on our eSourcing portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-282aa1db-61fb-4459-8943-2b5ddc1c5330
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40112a10-43b5-40ff-9eb2-cc7244d8e1b4
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 1 Jan 2030 Over 5 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
ECL THE CARE & WELLBEING COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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