Tender

Environment Agency: Audit services for EU Funded Project LIFE IP Natural Course

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency is currently seeking audit services for the EU funded project "LIFE IP Natural Course". This procurement falls within the accounting and auditing services category, with a total contract value ranging from £25,001 to £49,999. The tender process is in the active stage, with responses required by 17:00 on 1st June 2017. The audit will need to be performed at their office located at Manley House, Kestrel Way, Exeter, EX2 7LQ, starting from 5th June 2017 and continuing until the end of January 2026.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in accounting and auditing services. Given the urgent nature of the audit to facilitate an interim EU grant payment, businesses that can quickly mobilise and deliver high-quality audit services will be particularly well-positioned to compete. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts may find this opportunity ideal for enhancing their experience and credibility in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Environment Agency: Audit services for EU Funded Project LIFE IP Natural Course

Notice Description

Audit services for the Natural Course project (ref: LIFE 14 IPE/UK/000219). This is a large EU (LIFE) funded project . For further details, please see the Auditor Task Quotation Sheet. Project website http://naturalcourse.co.uk/ Additional information: To apply please respond to the attached Invitation to Quote and associated documents. Email your response to james.samuel@environment-agency.gov.uk . Tenders to be received no later than 17:00 on 1st June 2017. There is a short deadline becuase an audit is required urgently to facilitate an interim grant payment from the EU LIFE programme. Audit work will need to be carried out at the Environment Agency office in Exeter so please factor this into your quotation (Manley House, Kestrel Way, EX2 7LQ). Please send any questions to: Email: james.samuel@environment-agency.gov.uk Tel: 07799430531

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/155c1fb1-cf68-477c-bb30-7f1faf0dcbc0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
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

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,999 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jun 2017 - 31 Jan 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 7LQ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
St Loyes
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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