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title: "T20/0038 Provision of External Audit Further Competition Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework Reference RM3745 Lot 3 Audit"
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# T20/0038 Provision of External Audit Further Competition Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework Reference RM3745 Lot 3 Audit

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-082effbf-e841-44bf-8c2e-cf4dc2bc2b5c

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## Summary

Northumbria University has recently concluded a procurement process for the title "T20/0038 Provision of External Audit Further Competition Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy Framework Reference RM3745 Lot 3 Audit." The procurement, categorised under Auditing Services, was conducted through an open procedure and has been completed as of 30th June 2021. The contract, valued at £549,420, is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will last until 31st March 2025. The service will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their clientele in the education sector. Companies with expertise in external audit services are well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this domain, especially those that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the requirements of public sector organisations like universities.

## Notice

External Audit Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/001ca03e-37a2-4609-8711-017f006af3e3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £549,420 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £549,420 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2021 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/001ca03e-37a2-4609-8711-017f006af3e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/001ca03e-37a2-4609-8711-017f006af3e3
  8th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=607975881
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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