Award

External Audit Services

PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

21 Jun 2022 at 13:34

Tender

14 Apr 2022 at 11:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Procure Plus Holdings Limited seeking an external auditor for financial auditing services. The contract, valued at £458,000, pertains specifically to the preparation of statutory accounts, financial statements, and audit reports. The procurement method follows an open procedure, classified under the services category with CPV code 79212100. The tender period concluded on 17 May 2022, with the associated delivery location in the UKD3 region, particularly in Manchester.

This tender presents an opportunity for auditing firms or financial service providers looking to expand their portfolios, especially those with experience in the social housing sector. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality audit services and adept at preparing comprehensive financial reports and tax returns will find this contract particularly relevant. The emphasis on quality (60%) over price (40%) in the award criteria highlights the importance of expertise and reliability, making it an attractive prospect for established firms in the financial services industry.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

Procure Plus Holdings Limited (Procure Plus) are a commercial, not for profit, company that specialises in the procurement of goods and services related to both new-build and repair and maintenance and repairs for a wide range of social housing clients. Procure Plus clients are largely registered social housing providers. Procure Plus would like to procure and enter into contract for the services of an external auditor to undertake the drafting of statutory accounts, financial statements and the audit report. Additionally the successful provider will required to undertake the preparation of corporation tax returns.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Procure Plus are seeking to appoint an external auditor. The successful company will be required to undertake the drafting of statutory accounts, financial statements and the audit report. Additionally the successful company will 'be required to undertake the preparation of corporation tax returns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032dc6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016942-2022
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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£458,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£458,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£458,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 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
PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Contact Name
Andrew McGuinness
Contact Email
procurementadmin@procure-plus.com
Contact Phone
+44 1618741831

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M32 0FP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CROWE

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