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Internal and External Audit Services

University of Derby

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Apr 2022 at 14:45

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

12 Apr 2021 at 11:46

Tender Notice
Tender

17 Mar 2021 at 09:03

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Derby is inviting tenders for the provision of Internal and External Audit Services, structured into two distinct lots. This selective procurement process is currently in the award stage and pertains to the accounting and auditing services industry. The contract, which has a total estimated value of £2,000,000, is set to commence on 1 August 2021 and will run for three years, with the potential for a one-year extension based on satisfactory performance. Key dates to note include the tender deadline on 26 April 2021. The service is required in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for audit service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage with a reputable educational institution. Suitable candidates should possess relevant experience and qualifications in audit services, with capabilities to deliver both internal and external audit functions, including ad hoc requirements. Providers who are adept at navigating a restrictive procurement process and demonstrating a track record of quality service are well-positioned to benefit from this contract, which could significantly enhance their portfolio and reputation in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internal and External Audit Services

Notice Description

This document invites suitably qualified and experienced providers to tender to the University of Derby (The University) for the provision of Audit services, under 2 Lots. Lot 1 - Internal Audit and Lot 2 - External Audit. Both these lots will include ad hoc audit services. This will be a 3 year agreement with a 1 year extension based on satisfactory performance. This notice is for Stage 1 only. Guidance on how to apply and upload your first Stage bid is below: https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b41db51-0fb9-4a05-aa36-c584d242064d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0630506-7c2c-4ead-a696-45e4d310f565
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£884,652 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Derby
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE22 1GB
Postcode Area
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Allestree
Westminster Constituency
Mid Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

RSM UK Risk Assurance Services LLP

BDO LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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