Tender

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

COHESION CONSULTING LTD

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Tender Notice
Tender

07 Dec 2023 at 14:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Stratford School Academy, located in Forest Gate, London, is seeking External Audit services through a selective procurement process. The contract start date is set for the 15th of April 2024, with an initial three-year term and a possible extension for two additional years based on client satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels. The Academy emphasises proactive audit management and strong client support standards. The tender period ends on the 19th of December 2023.

This opportunity to provide audit services for the Academy presents a chance for businesses in the accounting and auditing industry to engage with a reputable institution in the education sector. The Academy expects high-quality audit delivery and a supportive partnership with the successful bidder. Small and medium-sized enterprises are considered suitable for this opportunity, aligning with the procurement's focus on tangible client support and effective audit management practices.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Notice Description

The Stratford School Academy is a dynamic and successful Academy based across two sites in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering their External Audit services . The Academy has some 1,500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and over 100 teaching and support staff. The contract start date is the 15th of April 2024 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract is focused on pro-active audit management and consistently high levels of tangible client support. The Trust expects high standards of support and a strong working relationship with the successful bidder. To declare interest in the tender and download all contract documents (which are available free of charge) please register if you have not already on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home and declare interest in the opportunity. In short, the Academy needs to be convinced the bidders are able to deliver their audits on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Should the Academy not be convinced of this they reserve the right to revert to post 'no award'. Additional information: All SQ documents are available free of charge via this website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59ff5844-bb7f-477a-8508-b9af2db332a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3598685-4986-46b7-a0f4-752282f583fa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2027 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
COHESION CONSULTING LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E7 9PR
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Green Street West
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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