Tender

Provision of tax advisory and compliance services

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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Tender

20 Mar 2019 at 11:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria is currently seeking bids for the provision of tax advisory and compliance services as part of a public procurement process classified under the CPV code for tax consultancy services. The tender was published on 20 March 2019 and is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 9 April 2019. This contract will commence on 1 May 2019 and is expected to run until 30 April 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, indicated for projects above a threshold, and it aims to address the needs of both the university and its subsidiary companies located in Carlisle, Cumbria, North West England.

This opportunity not only opens the door for firms specialising in tax advisory services to engage with a prominent educational institution but also allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete due to the inclusive procurement process. Businesses that provide a full suite of UK and international tax advice, covering both direct and indirect taxation, will find themselves well-suited to submit proposals. The successful candidate will be expected to complete corporation tax returns and offer comprehensive tax compliance expertise, making this an ideal contract for those with a robust understanding of financial regulations and tax law.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of tax advisory and compliance services

Notice Description

For the provision of tax advisory &compliance services. Provision of advice across all taxes to the University and its subsidiary company or companies which are established. Completion of corporation tax returns for the University and its subsidiary company, including iXBRL related services, commencing with the returns related to the 2018/19 financial year. The appointed firm will have the ability to cover the whole range of UK & overseas taxation, both direct & indirect. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6717f146-059b-4ed0-bae4-964a6cc2b68a
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

79221000 - Tax 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
20 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 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 CUMBRIA
Contact Name
Dawn Davidson
Contact Email
dawn.davidson@cumbria.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01228 616265

Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBRIA
Postcode
CA1 2HH
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Further Information

Notice Documents

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