Tender

Provision of Professional Accounting Services to 2gether Support Solutions

EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY

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09 Aug 2019 at 10:37

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09 Aug 2019 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The East Kent Hospitals University is seeking professional accounting services for its subsidiary, 2gether Support Solutions, through an open procurement process. The tender, titled "Provision of Professional Accounting Services to 2gether Support Solutions," was published on 9th August 2019 and will close for submissions on 15th August 2019. The selected contractor will be required to prepare annual statutory accounts in compliance with Companies House regulations, with the contract period commencing on 22nd August 2019 and lasting until 31st March 2020. This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically accounting services, and is located in East Kent, UK.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in accounting services, particularly those with expertise in statutory account preparation and tax compliance. Businesses well-suited for this contract are those that can demonstrate a solid understanding of financial regulations and experience in working within the health sector. Furthermore, as this is an open procedure targeting local SMEs, it encourages competition and supports economic growth in the region.

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Notice Title

Provision of Professional Accounting Services to 2gether Support Solutions

Notice Description

2gether Support Solutions is seeking Professional Accounting Services to prepare the annual statutory accounts for the company in compliance with Companies House filing timetable. 2Gether Support Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust (EKHUFT) and commended trading on 1st August 2018. The company's business is to provide an Operated Health Facility to the Trust. As a Limited Company, 2Gether Support Solutions are required to prepare Statutory Audited Annual Accounts and file these with Companies House by the due deadline of 9 months after the end of the financial year. In addition, the company must pay Corporation tax and submit relevant forms to HMRC. The preparation of the Accounts and determination of Tax due is a specialist task, the knowledge and skills for which do not reside in the finance team of the parent company or 2gether. 2gether Support Solutions is looking to appoint an SME, based in East Kent. 2gether Support Solutiosn is using the Bravo e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/. All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal. Additional information: 2gether Support Solutiosn is using the Bravo e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal").

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3bc6f9b-ec0b-49dd-9f9b-c8729e64a7ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ddf1442e-2db6-40fd-9867-39763cf38402
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79211000 - Accounting services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Aug 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 6-12 months
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
EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN24 0LZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Willesborough
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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