Tender

Audit Services for France (Channel) England

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

25 Jan 2021 at 08:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council is seeking to procure audit services for the Interreg VA France (Channel) England European Territorial Cooperation Programme through an open tender process. The contract, valued at £375,000, is set to commence on 3rd May 2021 and will run for 45 months, concluding on 3rd February 2025. The tender period ends on 24th February 2021, and interested parties must register on the Council's procurement system. The services will be delivered in the East of England and France, with payments made in Euros.

This procurement opportunity is well-suited for firms specialising in auditing services, particularly those with experience in cross-border projects and compliance with EU regulations. Businesses capable of providing technical advice on public procurement or state aid issues, and those qualified to undertake audit work in both France and England, will find this contract particularly advantageous. With the focus on innovation projects and low carbon initiatives, this is an excellent chance for companies aiming to expand their operations in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Audit Services for France (Channel) England

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council wishes to procure audit services in France for the audit of expenditure incurred by the Interreg VA France (Channel) England European Territorial Cooperation Programme. Some additional work may be required, including ad-hoc audit work in the eligible area in England and ad-hoc advice on technical issues, such as sampling, public procurement or state aid. The Interreg France (Channel) England Programme seeks to address common challenges on both sides of the Channel through cooperation to develop innovation projects, low carbon initiatives and enhance the attractiveness of the area. The programme area covers the south and east coasts of England from Cornwall to Norfolk, and the north coast of France from Finistere to Pas-de-Calais. The programme map is available at https://interreg5afce.eu/assets/ downloads/Programme-Map.jpg. The audit work is to be carried out over 45 months commencing May 2021, and itself may be subject to audit by the European Commission to ensure compliance with the applicable EU Regulations. The contract will be entered in to under English Law, although auditors must be suitably experienced, qualified and registered to undertake audit work in both France and England. Payment will be made in Euros and the value of the contract above is in Euros, not Sterling. Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council's procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the procurement system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles Once registered you will be able to view the procurement under the tenders section and express an interest. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the support team by phoning +44 1144070065 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3211f9f6-c28e-4f11-835e-f8c229d35f7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad743785-2937-477d-bad4-2e522c9c55b3
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
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
£375,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 May 2021 - 3 Feb 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Further Information

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