Award

Grant Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Jul 2019 at 09:51

Tender

26 Mar 2019 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Portsmouth is currently engaging in a procurement process for Grant Audit Services. This initiative falls under the Accounting and auditing services category and is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The public tender, initiated by the University, involves an open procurement method aimed at ensuring compliance with audit requirements for various research and innovation projects. The tender period concluded on 12th April 2019, with an anticipated contract start date of 31st July 2019, lasting for three years with an option to extend for an additional two years. The total value of the contract is set at £30,000.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing and accounting services, particularly those experienced in working with research grants and public sector audits. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this tender is designed to be accessible for them. Businesses that can demonstrate knowledge of compliance and audit processes related to sponsors such as Interreg and Innovate are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which could enhance their portfolio and establish valuable partnerships within the sector.

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Notice Title

Grant Audit Services

Notice Description

The University of Portsmouth is looking for an Auditor with the specialist knowledge and experience required for the provision of Audit Services for Research and Innovation projects where such audits are required by the relevant sponsor (Interreg, Innovate, H2020 and other sponsors). The service required includes the provision of an audit function as required by the terms of the project sponsor on a case by case basis and would include acting as a First Level Controller for Interreg Projects; provision of management reports in relation to the project; acting as a knowledge base for grant audit issues and assist with audit queries and clarifications from various parties not limited to sponsors, lead partners and the JTS; and assisting with Second Level Control audit where appropriate. To ensure compliance with each sponsor specific requirements The initial Contract Period for the Agreement shall be three (3) years with the option to extend for a further two years. The anticipated start date is estimated as 1st August 2019 once the Contract agreed. Please note this is an estimate only and is subject to change. To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a627520e-136a-40df-a859-d154788bc876
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d07d3cb-b6dd-47ea-97ca-6e8567c1a016
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2019 - 1 Aug 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 PORTSMOUTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2UP
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CG LEE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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