Award

External Audit

SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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Award

09 Aug 2019 at 14:30

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Solent University is seeking external audit services for itself and its subsidiary companies in a selective procurement process. The tender, titled "External Audit," was awarded on 30th July 2019, with a total contract value of £109,805. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2019 and will conclude on 31st July 2022, with the tender phase officially ending on 15th April 2019. This procurement falls under the accounting and auditing services category, with delivery required in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the auditing and accounting industry, particularly those that can demonstrate capability in providing comprehensive audit services. Companies well-suited for this contract include established firms with a strong financial background, although this specific process does not cater to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Competing for such contracts can aid businesses in expanding their client base and gaining recognition within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

External Audit

Notice Description

External Audit services for the University and its subsidiary companies.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-880b9d87-c942-4c2b-9ad1-e03c6c7b963a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e1be573-98a1-4bf5-a062-cfcd9047aff7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£109,805 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£109,805 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 3-4 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
SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Gareth Jones
Contact Email
gareth.jones@solent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02382013872

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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