Tender

Financial Support Services for Creative Quarter Company

CREATIVE QUARTER NOTTINGHAM LIMITED

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Tender

26 Jun 2017 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Creative Quarter Nottingham Limited is seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to provide financial support services through a call-off contract. This tender, titled "Financial Support Services for Creative Quarter Company," falls under the financial consultancy services category, with a focus on managing finances for European funded programmes. The contract is set to begin on 14th August 2017 and will run until 31st March 2018. Interested candidates must submit their applications by 5pm on 31st July 2017 to be considered.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial services sector, particularly those with experience in managing finances for similar contracts and European funded projects. Businesses well-versed in maintaining financial systems, reporting, and budget management would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful bidders will play a crucial role in the financial oversight of the Creative Quarter Company, contributing to ongoing projects funded by the ERDF.

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Notice Title

Financial Support Services for Creative Quarter Company

Notice Description

The Big House Call off Contract: Finance Manager We are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager on a temporary basis for a call off contract to provide short term financial services to the Creative Quarter Company. Contract Duration - immediate start until March 2018. The Role - To undertake financial support services on behalf of the Creative Quarter Company, including the financial monitoring of ERDF funded programmes. Maintaining the day-to-day financial management systems for the Creative Quarter Company. This will include setting up a Purchase Order system, a payments tracking system, an expenses reimbursement system, an invoicing system and expenditure tracking processes. All of these systems apply to the Company's ERDF Programme. Duties will include; * Establishing and maintaining CQ financial systems and processes. * Making payments against invoices. * Maintaining records of all receipts and payments. * Maintaining the overarching budget for the CQ * Maintaining budgets for the ERDF funding Big House project and other externally funded programmes. * Reconciling balances with bank statements. * Posting and balancing the purchase and sales ledgers * Completing the posting to the nominal ledgers * Maintenance of the fixed asset register * Preparation of payroll, PAYE, NI and pension contributions. * Acting as the delegated contact for the auto enrolment pension scheme. * Preparation of the management accounts for board approval * Assistance with budget setting and monitoring * Timely financial reporting to management and board. * Submitting Companies House, VAT and tax returns in a timely fashion. * Preparation of the annual financial statements for audit. Skills/Experience Required * Academic credentials in a finance related discipline * Experience of financial management of small business * Experience of managing finances within European funded programmes. * Experience of working with a range of stakeholders. Selection The successful candidate will be appointed by a selection process based upon experience, references, and cost. Reporting * The contractor will report to the Chief Executive Officer To Apply 1. Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining: 2. How you meet the contract requirements 3. Your usual monthly rate 4. References from examples of two recent similar contracts of employment. 5. All applications must be submitted by 5pm on Monday 31st July 2017 by email to Catherine Mayhew at admin@creativequarter.com .

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e094ebf-cb09-4662-b4fd-b3f32ed6022e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe9befcc-1b7f-458d-83fa-5a4c66fccb38
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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
CREATIVE QUARTER NOTTINGHAM LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
admin@creativequarter.com
Contact Phone
0115 7100 107

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 1DW
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
St. Ann's
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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