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Tax Compliance and Advisory Services

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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10 Jun 2024 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire awarded a contract for tax compliance and advisory services to Grant Thornton UK LLP. The procurement process was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £178,000 and has a contract period from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028. The location of the procurement is at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the main procurement category of services, and the tender period ended on March 5, 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses providing tax consultancy services to engage with the University of Central Lancashire. Companies experienced in tax compliance and advisory services, especially those eligible to bid for selective procurement methods, would be well-suited to compete. Grant Thornton UK LLP, as the awarded supplier, can benefit from this contract to enhance its business growth and reputation in the tax consultancy sector.

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Notice Title

Tax Compliance and Advisory Services

Notice Description

THIS IS AN AWARD NOT AN OPPORTUNITY To provide tax compliance and advisory services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b185c2d-956b-4a83-b3b6-fe91188ca7fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299fdb8d-28f4-42d5-8dfd-7e778fb51eed
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£178,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£178,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2024 - 17 Aug 2028 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
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lhorton2@uclan.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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