Award

PROVISION OF EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES FOR RADIUS HOUSING

RADIUS HOUSING ASSOCIATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Mar 2022 at 22:45

Tender

19 Nov 2021 at 22:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of external audit services is managed by Radius Housing Association, a Belfast-based organisation operating in the housing industry within Northern Ireland. This tender, identified as RAD/024, is currently active with a total contract value of £315,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 20 December 2021. There are specific requirements for the selected service provider, including compliance with UK Accounting Standards and the provision of audits for related entities such as Radius Homes Limited and Tealstone Developments Limited.

This opportunity offers significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in accounting and auditing services, particularly those with experience in the non-profit housing sector. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the regulatory framework governing Northern Ireland Housing Associations and possess the necessary qualifications for auditing will be well-positioned to compete. The awarded contract is expected to promote best practices in financial reporting, thereby enhancing the chosen supplier's reputation and opening doors for further business within the public sector.

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Notice Title

PROVISION OF EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES FOR RADIUS HOUSING

Notice Description

Radius Housing Association Limited wishes to engage a service provider to provide external audit services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Radius Housing Association Limited wishes to engage a service provider to provide external audit services.

Renewal: (3+3)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f89e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006383-2022
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
SME

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
£315,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£315,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£342,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 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
RADIUS HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Additional Buyers

RADIUS HOMES LIMITED

RADIUS HOMES LTD

RADIUS HOUSING

TEALSTONE DEVELOPMENTS LTD

TEALSTONE DEVLEOPMENTS LIMITED

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eamonn.mcdonnell@radiushousing.org, procurement@radiushousing.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON NI

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