Tender

External Audit Services

SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

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22 Nov 2022 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Sunderland College, trading as Education Partnership North East, is seeking External Audit Services. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Accounting, auditing and fiscal services." The tender is currently in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions on 12th December 2022. The contract period is expected to start on 1st August 2023 and end on 31st July 2025. The College has specified that tender responses must be submitted electronically via the NESSP e-tendering system.

This tender for External Audit Services from Sunderland College presents an opportunity for businesses in the auditing and accounting services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in financial auditing services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The open procedure for this below-threshold procurement process allows for broader participation and potential growth opportunities for relevant businesses.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

City of Sunderland College, trading as Education Partnership North East, herein referred to as "The College" wish to establish a contract for the provision of External Audit Services. Additional information: Tender responses and all associated documentation must be submitted electronically via the NESSP e-tendering system located at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp Tenders must not be returned by any other means. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7baffa88-a912-4ae9-867a-d18566820dfa
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
TYNE AND WEAR
Postcode
SR3 4AH
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Barnes
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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