Award

Financial Audit Services

SEVERN TRENT PLC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Nov 2023 at 10:32

Tender

24 Jul 2023 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The tender for "Financial Audit Services" has been awarded by SEVERN TRENT PLC. The procurement stage was completed on 6th November 2023. The service falls under the "Financial auditing services" category. The contracting authority is located in Coventry, UK. The procurement method used was a "Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition."

This opportunity provides a chance for auditing firms to bid for a contract to undertake financial audit services for Severn Trent Plc. Businesses offering financial audit services in the UK, particularly in the Coventry region, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The deadline for this tender was on 26th August 2023.

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Notice Title

Financial Audit Services

Notice Description

Severn Trent Plc's current auditor will cease providing services following the audit for the year ending 31 March 2025. This appointment is for the audit of the financial statements for the year ending 31 March 2026.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This appointment is for the audit of the financial statements for the year ending 31 March 2026. The appointment is for an **initial 5-year term with options to extend for **5 x 12 month periods. **The appointment of the auditor is subject to annual re-appointment at the company AGM.

Options: The appointment is for an **initial 5-year term with options to extend for **5 x 12 month periods. **The appointment of the auditor is subject to annual re-appointment at the company AGM.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e4c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032727-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£7,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20232 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
SEVERN TRENT PLC
Additional Buyers

SEVERN TRENT WATER PLC

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2LZ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

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