Tender

External Audit Services - Curo Group

CURO GROUP

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14 Feb 2020 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Curo Group is currently seeking proposals for external audit services, with the tender officially titled "External Audit Services - Curo Group." This procurement process falls under the auditing services category and is located in South West England, specifically at the Curo Group's headquarters in Bath (BA2 1EP). The procurement stage is active, with submissions due by 16 March 2020. The selected contract will span four years, commencing on 1 July 2020 and concluding on 1 July 2024. This open tender is being conducted via the Curo supplier portal, with relevant documents accessible exclusively through this platform.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in accounting and auditing services, particularly those experienced in public sector contracts. Companies equipped to provide comprehensive financial auditing and statutory audit services should consider participating. The procurement is well-suited for medium to larger firms, given the size and scope of the contract, as well as the need for solid experience in managing similar projects within the not-for-profit sector.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services - Curo Group

Notice Description

External Audit Services Curo Group are seeking to appoint an external auditor for a contract period of four years. Curo Group is a not for profit housing and support organisation providing services across South West England. ------------------------------ Curo is tendering for the provision of the above requirement. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given in the box below entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Important information: This tender is being conducted through the Curo supplier portal and all documentation is only available via this portal. Once you have registered and expressed interest in the project, all applicable documents are normally published to the secure area within 24 hours (via clicking on 'My Tenders'). If after this time you have not received your email advising the tender documents have been published to the secure area, then contact the Procurement Team by sending a message through the correspondence function. An email will be sent to the 'Publish Email' address supplied at registration when the documents have been published. You will then be able to login to the secure area and download/view the tender documents. Submissions must be made via the web site. All documents should be uploaded to the website, then be sure to press the Red button 'Submit Return' (You may need to scroll the screen down to see this button). You will then receive a receipt (print & retain a copy of this receipt and this is your confirmation of your submission). The tender status will then confirm your documents have been submitted. System Guidance is available at:-https://in-tendhost.co.uk/curo/asp/onlinehelp.asp?help=helpoverview or via the In-tend Support Desk (number located in 'Help' section). Please Note: Documents will be published automatically to the secure area on the e-tendering website following an expression of interest. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2be84fc-d085-4d40-8b40-7a8ba3153a27
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2020 - 1 Jul 2024 4-5 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
CURO GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 1EP
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Westmoreland
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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