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3111/LM - External Audit Services for The University Of Sheffield

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Jul 2022 at 10:55

Tender

05 Nov 2021 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting a tender for External Audit Services, categorised under financial auditing services with a total contract value of £1,750,000. This procurement process, classified as an open procedure, is currently in the award stage following the completion of the tender phase. Interested parties were required to submit their bids by 6 December 2021, with the audit service contract being set for a duration of 1080 days. The main delivery location for the contract is Sheffield, UK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for audit firms looking to expand their portfolio, particularly those experienced in financial auditing and regulatory compliance. Auditors with the capability to deliver high-quality services and meet specific regulatory requirements would be well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, firms that can demonstrate a solid understanding of the education sector and provide both lots of services for the University and its associated companies would likely find this tender appealing for growth.

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Notice Title

3111/LM - External Audit Services for The University Of Sheffield

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield requires External Audit service providers in compliance with the requirements of the Office for Students, as set out in Regulatory Advice 9: Accounts Direction (Ref OfS 2019.41).The Audit Services shall be divided into two lots:* Lot 1 - External Audit services for The University of Sheffield* Lot 2 - External Audit services for University companiesThe University welcomes bidders who wish to be considered for one or both lots (provided that they meet the specification criteria). The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend. Tender Process and Documentation:This is an FTS Open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https:/

Lot Information

Lot 1

As per the ITT document available to download at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f418
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018890-2022
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
Large

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
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
l.w.marsden@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142224206

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

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