Planning

Prior Information Notice - Delivery of Statutory Audit of Financial Statements

HEALTH INNOVATION NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA

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Planning

13 Dec 2024 at 09:25

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria (HI NENC) has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the delivery of the statutory audit of financial statements, classified under the industry category of financial and insurance services (CPV code 66000000). This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the key date being the engagement end date on 13 January 2025. HI NENC is a medium-sized not-for-profit organisation operating in the healthcare sector and based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. The purpose of this PIN is to inform potential market operators about a future exercise to procure these audit services for the year ended 31 March 2025 and for at least two subsequent years, subject to satisfactory performance.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in auditing non-profit organisations, particularly those with a proven track record and adherence to ethical practices. Interested suppliers are encouraged to apply to HI NENC's Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under Lot 5 through the Proactis Due North Portal. This opportunity facilitates competition under a structured framework, enabling businesses with the requisite expertise to secure a long-term engagement. Firms looking to expand their services in the healthcare sector, especially those focusing on statutory financial audits, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities and growth objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Delivery of Statutory Audit of Financial Statements

Notice Description

The purpose of this PIN is to inform market operators of a potential future exercise to procure services supporting the provision of the annual statutory audit of our financial statements for Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria (HI NENC). Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria (HI NENC) would like to inform market operators of a potential future exercise to procure services supporting the provision of the annual statutory audit of our financial statements. This is for the Year Ended 31 March 2025 and for a minimum of the following two years, subject to our satisfaction of the work performed. We are a medium sized not-for profit organisation operating in the healthcare sector, facilitating innovations designed to improve all aspects of healthcare. Your firm should have a proven track record of auditing non-profit companies, be well respected in the market and follow ethical practices. Additional information: HI NENC would like to invite potential providers of statutory audit services to apply to our Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) DN670401 as a supplier. You can do this by following this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7c5bf33c-52fa-ed11-8122-005056b64545 This opportunity will be developed as a further competition under Lot 5 of our DPS. You should therefore ensure you apply to Lot 5 to be able to bid to provide this service. You are also welcome to apply for any other Lots on our DPS that you feel are relevant to your organisation. If your company is not registered with the Proactis (ProContract) Due North Portal, click on this link Supplier registration (due-north.com) and complete your organisation name and email address and continue your registration. We are expecting to put out the Invitation to Quote to our Lot 5 suppliers early 2025. This timeline is subject to change. Interested suppliers are advised to apply to the DPS promptly to ensure they have been accepted to the framework and receive the competition notification. This notice is for information and engaging with the supply market only. It is not a binding statement of intent or call for competition. HI NENC reserves the right not to enter a formal process and not award a contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of these requirements, the service classification of this requirement from the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of the HI NENC's current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding. HI NENC reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notices or at any other time. HI NENC will not be liable for any bid cost, expenditure, work or eff ort incurred by a potential supplier in acting on the basis of this PIN.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca25457a-3d2d-481b-9aae-bec34b6ad94a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16a34b09-3d04-48f4-a555-7eabdc267ecf
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEALTH INNOVATION NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4WH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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