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499 Tax Advice Service

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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11 Nov 2020 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University, located in Birmingham, has completed a procurement process for a tender titled "499 Tax Advice Service." This service involves the provision of tax services, including Corporation Tax, VAT, Employment Taxes, and Global Mobility. The procurement was conducted as a Further Competition under the UK Universities Purchasing Consortium Financial Services Lot 3. The contract was awarded on 29th June 2020 and will run from 21st October 2020 until 20th October 2023, with a total contract value of £98,400. The procurement method utilised was classified as "Other," and the primary industry category is legal services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal and tax advisory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as the procurement process allows for their participation. Firms with expertise in Corporation Tax, VAT, and international taxation can leverage this procurement to expand their client base and enhance service offerings to institutions like universities and other public sector organisations.

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Notice Title

499 Tax Advice Service

Notice Description

Aston University has appointed a preferred supplier for the provision of tax services to include Corporation Tax, VAT, International, Employment Taxes and Global Mobility. Aston has conducted this procurement as a Further Competition under the UK Universities Purchasing Consortium Financial Services Lot 3 PFB 3114 NW, in compliance with its Guidance of use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-926fcef7-7eb0-448a-9e7f-f440c855b7d6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ced038f6-9660-45a0-9191-151e3556a8ea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20205 years ago
Contract Period
20 Oct 2020 - 20 Oct 2023 2-3 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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