Tender

External Audit Services

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

21 Dec 2022 at 11:08

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Herefordshire Council is seeking to appoint a supplier to provide external audit services for Hoople Ltd. Hoople Ltd, a joint venture company providing various services, requires an external audit of its annual accounts to be completed within statutory deadlines. The contract period for this opportunity is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of January 9, 2023. The total value of the contract is £50,000, and the main procurement category is services. The opportunity is open to SMEs and VCSEs, and the procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender for external audit services from Herefordshire Council offers business opportunities for companies specializing in accounting and auditing services. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive and efficient external audit services within statutory deadlines would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The location for service delivery is in England, United Kingdom. Potential bidders should note that the contract period spans two years, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier. Interested parties should take note of the tender deadline on January 9, 2023, and ensure compliance with the requirements specified in the procurement documentation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

Hoople Ltd are a wholly owned joint venture company between Herefordshire Council, Wye Valley NHS Trust and Lincolnshire County Council. It provides a wide range of financial, payroll, recruitment agency, training, ICT, HR, building operations and care services, to its partners and a range of other public body and private companies. Hoople are looking to appoint a single supplier to provide a comprehensive and efficient external audit of the annual accounts to be completed annually, after year end closure of accounts. Within statutory deadlines including an audit opinion for presentation at Hoople Board and preparation of Companies' House corporation tax return. Additional information: Hoople Ltd has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-51215f4b-0f04-4fe2-bf49-29b4a73ac0f9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2235786e-d154-44a9-80b1-20c4a5010d33
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 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
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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