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Tax Advisory Services - University of Aberdeen

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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24 Oct 2019 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen issued a tender titled "Tax Advisory Services - University of Aberdeen," focused on acquiring UK and International tax advice. This procurement process falls under the services industry, specifically related to education, and is located in Aberdeen, UK. The process has reached the award stage, with contracts awarded to KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers following a complete mini-competition using the APUC Framework PFB1028 for Audit Services. Key dates include the signing of the contract for UK Tax Advice on 13th August 2019, valued at £55,000, and the signing for International Tax Advice on 23rd October 2019, valued at £110,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for tax advisory firms, particularly those specialising in public sector taxation and educational institutions. Businesses offering expertise in UK and international tax compliance, audit services, and consultancy would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. Firms with a strong reputation and experience in providing tailored tax solutions are encouraged to consider future tenders announced by universities and public authorities, which can drive growth and enhance service offerings in the competitive market of public procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tax Advisory Services - University of Aberdeen

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE - UK and International Tax Advice to the University of Aberdeen. Award following a mini competition using APUC Framework PFB1028 AP Audit Services Internal External and Tax.

Lot Information

International Tax Advice

AWARD NOTICE - International Tax Advice to the University of Aberdeen. Award following a mini competition using APUC Framework PFB1028 AP Audit Services Internal External and Tax.

UK Tax Advice

AWARD NOTICE - UK Tax Advice to the University of Aberdeen. Award following a mini competition using APUC Framework PFB1028 AP Audit Services Internal External and Tax.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000602034
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT369946
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

KPMG

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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