Tender

1647 Invitation to Tender for Due Diligence Services

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Tender

06 Sep 2021 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "1647 Invitation to Tender for Due Diligence Services" is being conducted by De Montfort University, situated in Leicester, East Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the industry category of Business and Management Consultancy Services, and it is currently at the active Tender stage. The tender period is open until 8th October 2021, with an anticipated contract duration commencing on 1st December 2021 and extending until 30th November 2023. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, inviting competing bids from a range of suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the consultancy sector, especially those with expertise in due diligence and auditing services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as there may be significant demand for project-based engagements over the contract period. Companies that can demonstrate their experience in providing due diligence services to educational institutions or similar organisations will be particularly well-suited for this tender, as the services will be called off as needed during the contract duration.

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Notice Title

1647 Invitation to Tender for Due Diligence Services

Notice Description

The University seeks proposals from suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of Due Diligence Services; primarily to be utilised when engaging new partners overseas. The University proposes to enter into contract with a single supplier for a maximum period of four years in total. The Contract will have an initial period of two years, with a potential extension period of a further two years based on continued satisfactory supplier performance, availability of funding and business need. The anticipated arrangement will involve engaging a supplier on contract, and "calling off" the services as they are required. For avoidance of doubt, there is not a consistent ongoing requirement, nor indeed any guarantee of any business at all under the contract. All other information relating to Award Criteria, evaluation and the full specification etc. can be found within our ITT document for this procurement loaded on the In-Tend e tendering portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home Additional information: 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/c14442e8-271c-4b08-8d46-ca314dfb7545
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 (above 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

79212000 - Auditing services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2023 1-2 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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LECESTERSHIRE
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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