Tender

Norse Group External Audit Services

NORSE GROUP LIMITED

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Tender

21 Aug 2020 at 14:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Norse Group Limited is currently seeking to award a contract for external audit services as part of an open procurement process. The tender, titled "Norse Group External Audit Services," is classified under the accounting, auditing, and fiscal services category. The procurement is in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 22 September 2020. The services will be delivered to the East of England region, and the total contract value is GBP 2,500,000. The contract is scheduled to commence on 23 October 2020 and will run until 22 October 2023.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in accounting and auditing services, especially those familiar with local authority accounting practices and international auditing standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a strong background in providing audit services may find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. Competitive bidders should demonstrate proficiency in preparing comprehensive reports and compliance with the requirements set forth by Norfolk County Council, which may lead to valuable partnerships and growth within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Norse Group External Audit Services

Notice Description

The provision of compliant external audit services to the Norse Group. The group comprises Norse Commercial Services (NCS), property consultancy services specialist NPS Group (NPS) and care services provider Norse Care Limited (NCL). Providers must also have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting. The Financial Statements of Norse Group Limited are required to be consolidated into the accounts of Norfolk County Council (NCC) and this requires a revised presentation of its annual results into a 'group reporting pack' as determined by NCC. Requirement to audit and produce a report to the Group auditors of NCC on the 'group reporting pack' under International Standards on Auditing (ISA's) in accordance with ISA 800.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c9937cb-4309-4ed0-99a6-d5fe361a587d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/146b271d-f4bd-49d9-a518-fa9bb98ce2d3
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

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

CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Oct 2020 - 22 Oct 2023 2-3 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
NORSE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR6 6EQ
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
Catton Grove
Westminster Constituency
Norwich North

Further Information

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