Tender

GB-Basildon: External Audit Services

BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

08 Jan 2024 at 12:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Basildon Borough Council has published a tender with the title "External Audit Services" in the services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 19th February 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2024 and end on 5th April 2027. The tender, valued at £50,000 GBP, is an open procedure and is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The procurement is for auditing services in the East of England region, United Kingdom.

This tender from Basildon Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to compete for a contract to provide external audit services to supplement the existing 'in-house' resources for the Internal Audit shared service. Businesses with experience in this field and the capability to deliver services in the outlined region would be well-suited to apply. Hurry, as the tender deadline is approaching on 19th February 2024.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Basildon: External Audit Services

Notice Description

To appoint a suitably qualified and experienced external Internal Audit supplier to supplement the available 'in-house' Internal Audit resource for the delivery of the shared service from April 2024. The Internal Audit shared service covers Basildon and Rochford Councils. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73a3cbd1-951f-4e51-886e-6863751f1698
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/757be765-17bd-4ae7-b48c-160fd7554143
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

79212000 - 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
8 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 5 Apr 2027 3-4 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
BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS14 1DL
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
St Martin's
Westminster Constituency
Basildon and Billericay

Further Information

Notice Documents

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