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CA16466 - Plumpton College - External Audit Services

PLUMPTON COLLEGE

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12 Feb 2026 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Plumpton College's requirement for External Audit Services is now at the award stage, with the contract being awarded to ALLIOTTS. The contract spans from 8th January 2026 to 7th January 2029. This tender falls under the statutory audit services category with CPV code 79212300. Located in Lewes, England, Plumpton College initiated the tender using an open procedure, ensuring transparency and broad access for interested parties. The deadline for the tender period was 7th January 2026, and the awarding took place on 12th February 2026. The contract, valued at £105,145.72, is relevant to various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in audit services, as it covers extensive geographical locations. The open procedure provides equal opportunity for SMEs, fostering competition and business growth within the statutory audit services industry. Ideal contenders are businesses that can provide comprehensive external audit services, meeting high standards and regulatory compliance for educational institutions like Plumpton College. The contract's duration offers stability and long-term engagement potential for the successful supplier, which can enhance its portfolio and market reputation.

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Notice Title

CA16466 - Plumpton College - External Audit Services

Notice Description

Plumpton College requires one supplier to fulfil their External Audit Services requirement. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16466. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16466 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5b955e5-cc2e-4a0f-af97-089a91dfa7c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£105,145 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
8 Jan 2026 - 7 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLUMPTON COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 3AE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIOTTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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