Tender

Provision of External Auditing Services #2315-01

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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Tender

26 Sep 2024 at 10:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is seeking to procure external auditing services under the tender titled "Provision of External Auditing Services #2315-01". This procurement falls under the industry category of Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, and is specific to the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, now in the Tender stage, is conducted via an open procedure with a value ranging from £2,000,000 to £3,000,000. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 28th October 2024, and the contract is set to commence on 1st January 2025, running through to 31st December 2029.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for established businesses specialising in external auditing services to expand their portfolio and secure a long-term contract with a prestigious educational institution. Given the substantial contract value and the specific requirements, larger firms with a robust track record in servicing similar large-scale clients will find this tender particularly attractive. However, it should be noted that this procurement is not aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, suggesting that smaller or community-focused businesses may not meet the necessary criteria to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of External Auditing Services #2315-01

Notice Description

The provision of External Audit Services. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac51b0db-9c10-430f-aa80-485766eeda34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ac9f5d4-6aef-4fe3-bac7-0880e5e60650
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
Not specified
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
LEICESTERSHIRE
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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