Notice Information
Notice Title
Request for Proposal - Project Financial Audit Services
Notice Description
ARK is a stabilisation and development company committed to empowering local communities and beneficiaries in conflict, post-conflict, and fragile areas through the provision of evidence-based programmatic interventions, policy recommendations, research and capacity-building. ARK is registered in the United Arab Emirates DMCC freezone as a commercial entity. The services under this RFP are required for the Beirut branch office. ARK Group DMCC (now thereafter referred to as "ARK") is seeking a qualified auditor to carry out a Project Specific Financial Statements Audit covering one fiscal year of a project funded by the UK Government (British Embassy in Lebanon). The audit should be carried out in accordance with UK auditing standards. Requirements are outlined in detail in Annex 1 - Statement of Work (SOW). Proposals should be submitted via email to procurement@arkgroupdmcc.com. Proposals must be received by ARK no later than 29 February 2024 23:00 (Beirut, Lebanon). Any proposal received after this date and time will be rejected. ARK may, at its discretion, extend the deadline, by notifying all potential proposers in writing. The extension of the deadline may accompany a modification to the original documents prepared by ARK at its own initiative or in response to a clarification request. Please refer to the attached Request for Proposal (RFP) document for complete details. Any inquiries regarding this RFP should be sent by email to procurement@arkgroupdmcc.com. Please reference the RFP number (RFP-24-ARKLB1116) in all correspondence.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-d6a3c111-8d0f-42d8-8893-60be097cf07f
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4097595a-3667-4cff-9220-45c97476b45f
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Limited
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £6,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £62,036 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 May 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 29 Feb 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 8 Mar 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 28 Mar 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ARK GROUP DMCC
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- EC1V 2NX
- Post Town
- Central London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI43 Haringey and Islington
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Islington
- Electoral Ward
- Bunhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4097595a-3667-4cff-9220-45c97476b45f
16th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec39b234-a41f-4cc9-a026-56adae91a49d
30th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4f6dd73d-d2ee-40cc-8be3-749ffd3a9b3c
Annex 2 - ARK Proposal Declaration Form
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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