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GB-Bath: External Audits for Innovate UK Grants

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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05 Dec 2019 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath has recently awarded a contract for external auditing services related to Innovate UK grants, valued at £97,500. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 23rd September 2019. The contract commencement date is 24th September 2019, and it is set to conclude on 23rd September 2024. The services required are classified under the CPV code for auditing services and will be delivered in Bath, situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents an excellent opportunity for firms specialising in auditing services, particularly those with experience in handling grants or public funding. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this market accessible, as the University of Bath noted that the contract could potentially favour such economic operators, despite the ultimate selection criteria focusing solely on the prescribed evaluation metrics. Companies with a strong background in public sector audits, financial consulting, or related services would be well-positioned to compete for future tenders in this space.

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Notice Title

GB-Bath: External Audits for Innovate UK Grants

Notice Description

The University of Bath has a requirement for an external audit service to provide reports on Innovate UK grants held by the University. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a58e2f2f-9605-49ea-a2e8-71197cf59a72
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8b4e015-92c0-46ca-94bf-74ace70ad275
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£97,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£97,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2019 - 23 Sep 2024 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY OF BATH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CG LEE LTD T/A LEES ACCOUNTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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