Tender

GB-Liverpool: External Audit of Grant Funded Projects

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

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Tender

18 Nov 2022 at 15:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Liverpool has issued a tender titled "External Audit of Grant Funded Projects" in the services industry category. The tender, with ID BIP737713583, is in the open procurement stage and has a deadline of December 9, 2022. The contract period for this opportunity is from February 1, 2023, to January 31, 2026. The audit service is valued at £500,000 and is intended for businesses with experience in auditing grant-funded projects in the Higher Education sector, particularly SMEs.

This tender by the University of Liverpool offers opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, with expertise in financial auditing services. Companies must demonstrate significant experience in auditing grant-funded projects within Higher Education, with the ability to work with different funding bodies. The location for this opportunity is in the North West region, United Kingdom. Businesses well-suited to compete are those specialising in auditing and accounting services, capable of providing high-quality specialist work tailored to the Higher Education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Liverpool: External Audit of Grant Funded Projects

Notice Description

The service provider must be able to demonstrate significant experience in external Audit of Grant funded projects in the Higher Education sector. This work is of a specialist nature and general audit experience will not be sufficient. You should illustrate the quality of work undertaken at Higher Education Institutions by way of examples and case studies and we are particularly interested to see evidence of experience with a wider range of funding bodies. Additional information: The tender documentation is located on the following web site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and tender documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your tender as detailed in the document. The submitted tender will be evaluated in accordance with the criteria stated in the invitation to tender documents and companies may be invited to attend for interview as part of the process. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2555db0-ac97-40ce-92b9-846f99191ae7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b258b8d-5de3-40f1-bb93-a19262733956
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2026 3-4 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
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L69 7ZX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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