Tender

Invitation to tender - External Audit Services

HOMES FOR LIFE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP

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Tender

15 Dec 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Homes for Life Housing Partnership has issued an Invitation to Tender for the provision of external audit services in Haddington, under the main procurement category of services. The deadline for submissions is 23rd January 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for 24th January 2023. The total contract value is £35,000 in GBP, with a single-stage process. The procurement method is an open procedure, and electronic submissions are required.

This tender by the Homes for Life Housing Partnership presents an opportunity for businesses providing external audit services to compete for a valuable contract. Companies in the financial and auditing sectors would be well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The detailed selection criteria and submission terms outlined provide clear guidance for interested bidders aiming to secure this contract for potential business growth.

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Notice Title

Invitation to tender - External Audit Services

Notice Description

Provision of external audit service

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single stage process

Renewal: Up to an additional 2 years over the 3 year contract may be awarded

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000717043
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466980
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOMES FOR LIFE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
wendy@homesforlife.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1620829300

Buyer Location

Locality
HADDINGTON
Postcode
EH41 3JG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

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