Award

Procurement of Tax Agents 2022

NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jan 2023 at 10:18

Tender

31 Oct 2022 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED has recently awarded contracts for Tax Agent services to Deloitte LLP. The procurement process titled "Procurement of Tax Agents 2022" falls under the services category with the main Procurement Category as services. The tender was completed, and all three lots were awarded to Deloitte LLP. The procurement method used was an Open procedure. This opportunity was for Tax consultancy services in the United Kingdom.

This procurement process creates business growth opportunities for firms specialising in Tax consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in regulatory requirements and public sector VC funds. Businesses with a strong understanding of tax compliance and ad hoc tax advice for corporate entities in Gateshead would be well-suited to compete. Interested parties had to register an expression of interest to receive the Applicant Pack with relevant information. The contract value awarded to Deloitte LLP was 125,000 GBP, signed on 6th January 2023.

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Notice Title

Procurement of Tax Agents 2022

Notice Description

Appointment to act as Tax Agent for NEA2F and all its group companies (Lots 1, 2 and 3 in the tender document)

Lot Information

NEA2F, NEA2F Subco and NERIF Partner

See details in Invitation to Tender

Options: May be extended subject to procurement rules

North East Finance Holdco & Subco

See details in Invitation to Tender

North East Technology GP Limited

See details in Invitation to Tender

Options: As Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037db8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000342-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20233 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
NORTH EAST ACCESS TO FINANCE LIMITED
Contact Name
James Arkless
Contact Email
james.arkless@nea2f.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1914998552

Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 3DF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

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