Tender

External Audit Tender

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

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Tender

02 Aug 2024 at 17:25

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Greenwich is seeking to appoint an external audit provider through an open procedure. The tender, titled "External Audit Tender", falls under the "Auditing services" category (CPV: 79212000) and is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period ending on 11th September 2024 at 14:00 BST and the contract period starting on 1st January 2025, running through to 31st December 2033. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with the notice published on 2nd August 2024. The total value of the contract is estimated at £300,000 GBP.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services to secure a long-term contract with a reputable educational institution. The contract requires forming an audit opinion on the University's consolidated and subsidiary company financial statements, offering an excellent opportunity for firms looking to expand within the education sector. While the opportunity is open and encourages competition, it may be particularly suited to medium to large audit firms due to the scale and duration of the contract.

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Notice Title

External Audit Tender

Notice Description

The University seeks to appoint an external audit provider. The primary role will be to form an audit opinion on whether the consolidated and individual subsidiary company Financial Statements show a true and fair view and are prepared in accordance with the relevant accounting standards.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9127fa4-e9bc-4f7e-98b7-189c75897037
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
Not specified
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

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
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2033 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
UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE10 9LS
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
East Greenwich
Westminster Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Further Information

Notice Documents

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