Award

Direct and Indirect Tax Advice for Historic England Group

HISTORIC ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Dec 2023 at 15:01

Tender

20 Sep 2022 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the "Direct and Indirect Tax Advice for Historic England Group" was completed on December 6, 2023. Historic England, a body governed by public law based in Swindon, UK, issued the tender for tax consultancy services (CPV code: 79221000). The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract, awarded to RSM UK Tax and Advisory Services LLP with a value of £361,350, was signed on January 13, 2023.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses offering tax consultancy services. The tender was in the services category and involved providing tax advice to Historic England. Businesses with expertise in tax consultancy services and financial management consultancy would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, RSM UK Tax and Advisory Services LLP, demonstrates the potential for growth in this sector through public procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Direct and Indirect Tax Advice for Historic England Group

Notice Description

Historic England employs permanent staff to cover day-to-day indirect tax queries and statutory requirements (e.g. VAT Return completion and submission) as well as provision of indirect tax advice to the members of the group and external customers. Basic questions are referred to the Government Finance Function Tax Centre of Excellence, but there are some more complex queries and project pieces of work (for example, with regard to our Partial Exemption Special Method) on which we would seek further advice and guidance. We also may require assistance and advice regarding regular communications with HMRC.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Historic England employs permanent staff to cover day-to-day indirect tax queries and statutory requirements (e.g. VAT Return completion and submission) as well as provision of indirect tax advice to the members of the group and external customers. Basic questions are referred to the Government Finance Function Tax Centre of Excellence, but there are some more complex queries and project pieces of work (for example, with regard to our Partial Exemption Special Method) on which we would seek further advice and guidance. We also may require assistance and advice regarding regular communications with HMRC.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0369c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035965-2023
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

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66122000 - Corporate finance and venture capital services

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79211200 - Compilation of financial statements services

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

79222000 - Tax-return preparation services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£361,350 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2022 - 14 Nov 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
Matthew Ulyatt
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM UK TAX AND ADVISORY SERVICES

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