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External Audit

GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)

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11 Dec 2019 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking services for an External Audit under an open procurement process. The contract, valued at £300,000, is primarily focused on accounting and auditing services and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 1st October 2019 and will run until 30th September 2023. The tender process was completed on 3rd July 2019, with the award date recorded as 16th October 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the accounting and auditing sector, particularly those capable of providing independent audit opinions that meet international standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as this contract is suitable for them. Businesses that have experience with similar public sector audits or those looking to expand their service offerings in this domain will find this opportunity particularly beneficial.

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Notice Title

External Audit

Notice Description

To provide an independent and expert opinions on the GMC's annual report and accounts and also on the accounts of the Board of Trustees for the GMC Staff Pension Fund (appointment as auditors to the pension scheme is subject to the approval of the Trustees). Such audit opinions to comply with International Standards on Auditing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48f281a5-f2ae-488f-95e0-7164e1f4c078
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40b7a840-6ec6-4fc3-9537-489a483c7b2f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2023 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M3 3AW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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