Tender

External Auditors

LIVIN HOUSING LIMITED

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Tender

12 Jun 2017 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Livin Housing Limited, which seeks to engage an External Auditor to perform a statutory audit of its consolidated financial statements and those of its subsidiary, Livin Developments Limited. This tender, titled "External Auditors," falls under the statutory audit services category and is set in the North East region of England. The open procedure procurement method is currently active, with a tender period ending on 21 July 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1 October 2017 and will last until 30 September 2020. The total value of the contract is £60,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in audit services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies equipped to deliver comprehensive auditing in accordance with established standards, alongside the ability to provide certified financial calculations, will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with this contract could enable successful bidders to not only expand their portfolio but also enhance their credibility through association with a reputable public sector organisation.

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Notice Title

External Auditors

Notice Description

livin is currently seeking to procure an External Auditor to carry out the audit in accordance with auditing standards and issue an audit opinion on the consolidated financial statements of livin and the financial statements of Livin Developments Limited. In addition the successful tenderer will be required to provide certification of calculation of loan covenants (in accordance with livin's loan agreement), VAT sharing arrangement and Right to Buy sharing calculation. The external auditor is also required to produce a management letter/report to the Audit & Risk Committee covering key audit findings.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cfd11c1b-6960-4a69-9d5b-abdda437b436
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2116177-c43f-47e9-8768-ccf333d63209
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 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
LIVIN HOUSING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SPENNYMOOR, CO DURHAM
Postcode
DL16 6NL
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Tudhoe
Westminster Constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Further Information

Notice Documents

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