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EOI - 563-2022 Expression of Interest for the provision of External Audit Services to the Commonwealth Secretariat

COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Commonwealth Secretariat is currently conducting an open procurement process for an Expression of Interest (EOI) regarding the provision of External Audit Services, identified as IT-507-14-EOI-563-2022. This procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on accounting, auditing, and fiscal services, with a particular emphasis on financial auditing. The tender was published on 7th February 2022, and the submission deadline for expressions of interest is 16th February 2022. The contract period is set to commence on 4th July 2022 and will continue until 3rd July 2027, with the main delivery address located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in external auditing and financial services to grow and expand their client base. Key players in the accounting and auditing sectors, particularly those that can demonstrate a robust capability and capacity to meet the requirements outlined in the tender brief, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Businesses with experience in delivering high-quality auditing services to public sector entities could particularly enhance their competitive advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

EOI - 563-2022 Expression of Interest for the provision of External Audit Services to the Commonwealth Secretariat

Notice Description

Commonwealth Secretariat has an opportunity for the provision of External Audit Services to the Commonwealth Secretariat We require information on your capability and capacity to provide the services detailed in the attached brief. Additional information: We require information on your capability and capacity to provide the services detailed in the attached brief. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69bb6677-776d-4137-91b5-b29db85446fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfa381f0-cbe3-48b7-b655-b9fa60e52671
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jul 2022 - 3 Jul 2027 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMMONWEALTH SECRETARIAT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 5HX
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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