Notice Information
Notice Title
Research Assurance External Audit Services
Notice Description
The provision of an audit certification services for projects the University undertakes which are externally funded by grants.
Lot Information
Lot 1
An audit service provider for external audit services for externally funded research projects. This will result in a fully signed audit report as per the Funders requirements.
Renewal: The intention is to re-procure the requirement before expiry of the contract being tendered.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-02e63a
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032280-2021
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
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
79212300 - Statutory audit services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £480,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £450,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Dec 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Nov 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Dec 20214 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- September 2025
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- andrew.parsons@bristol.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 01179289000
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRISTOL
- Postcode
- BS1 5DS
- Post Town
- Bristol
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK5 West of England
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK51 Bristol, City of
- Delivery Location
- TLK11 Bristol, City of
-
- Local Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Bristol Central
Further Information
Notice URLs
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