Tender

CCCU External Audit Services

CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY

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04 Feb 2021 at 17:27

TenderAmendment

04 Feb 2021 at 17:27

Tender

04 Feb 2021 at 17:12

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury Christ Church University is seeking suppliers for the "CCCU External Audit Services" contract, primarily focusing on auditing services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 19 February 2021. The contract is set to commence on 15 April 2021 and will continue until 14 April 2024. Bidders should be prepared to attend interviews in Canterbury, Kent, scheduled for 24 February 2021, as outlined in the tender documentation. This opportunity is being offered via an open procurement method.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in auditing and financial services. Companies with relevant experience and capabilities in providing external audit services will find this contract appealing. Engaging in this tender could enhance visibility and foster relationships within the higher education sector, particularly for those targeting public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

CCCU External Audit Services

Notice Description

The term of office for the current External Auditors expires with the completion of the audit of the statements for the year ended 31 July 2020. The University therefore require a new contract for the provision of External Audit Services to be in place from March 2021. The timetable for this further competition is detailed in section 1.9. It should be noted that all shortlisted bidders will be requested to attend an interview in Canterbury, Kent on 24 February 2021. Due to other commitments of the parties involved this is the only date that can be offered for the panel interviews to take place. 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/76136524-e4af-48de-844f-907d1524a033
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 (above 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

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Apr 2021 - 14 Apr 2024 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
CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
CT1 1QU
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Barton
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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