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CA15134 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services - External Audit Services

SPARSHOLT COLLEGE HAMPSHIRE

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04 Apr 2025 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

Sparsholt College Hampshire has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "CA15134 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services - External Audit Services". This falls under the industry category of statutory audit services. The opportunity was accessible via an open procurement method and adhered to an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 2nd April 2025, with the contract period running from 3rd April 2025 to 2nd April 2030. The services are to be delivered to various locations including the UK and several international destinations. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract having been awarded on 4th April 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in external audit services. The contract, valued at £240,000, was awarded to BUZZACOTT LLP and spans five years, providing a stable, long-term engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this type of procurement especially attractive due to its inclusive suitability criteria. Companies within the statutory audit sector looking to expand their portfolio and gain clientele in the educational sector would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders from Sparsholt College Hampshire.

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Notice Title

CA15134 - CPC/RL/01/24: Audit and Financial Services - External Audit Services

Notice Description

To provide external audit services for Sparsholt College Group. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15134. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15134 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d22368aa-c317-4c03-bc19-56acc30eacf5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20251 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2025 - 2 Apr 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPARSHOLT COLLEGE HAMPSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO21 2NF
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
Wonston and Micheldever
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUZZACOTT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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