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Award of contract for Tax Advisory Services

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

15 Jul 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has awarded a contract for Tax Advisory Services following a tender process. The award was made to PwC, a large scale supplier based in London. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract, with a value of £105,000 GBP, was signed on 8th July 2024. The tender opportunity was related to Education services and was located in Aberdeen, UK. The key milestone was the award date on 15th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing Tax Advisory Services, particularly firms with experience in Audit and Tax Services. Companies offering UK and International tax advice would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The procurement process was at the award stage, indicating the completion of the evaluation process and the selection of a supplier. As this contract was part of the open procedure, businesses interested in public procurement contracts in the services category, especially in the Education sector, should monitor similar opportunities for potential growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of contract for Tax Advisory Services

Notice Description

Award of contract using top ranked supplier from APUC framework PFB1040 AP Lot 11 Audit and Tax Services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000772417
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509845
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
£105,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20241 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
1
Supplier Name

PWC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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