--- title: "Grant Audits." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)" published: "2024-12-10" --- # Grant Audits. Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-324bba24-218f-4d52-a65c-89c2e4c88cef.json) ## Summary The CPI (Centre for Process Innovation) is initiating a procurement process for "Grant Audits" under the industry category of Accounting, auditing, and fiscal services (CPV 79200000). This tender, published on 10 December 2024, consists of two lots: Grant Audit Services for Grants Funded by Scottish Enterprises, and Grant Audit Provider for other grants. Interested contractors must demonstrate extensive expertise in their chosen lot. The submission deadline is 13 January 2025, and the contract period will run from 14 April 2025 to 13 April 2029. The procurement method used is an open procedure. The services required will cover multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and worldwide. This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in accounting and auditing services. The framework aims to appoint contractors who can handle comprehensive grant audit services, including financial 'desk-top' audits, ensuring compliance with statutory and contractual requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this tender due to the focus on specialised auditing services. Competing for this contract can enhance a business's portfolio and provide significant exposure within the public sector. Potential bidders should have strong credentials in financial auditing to meet the contract's stringent requirements. ## Notice This framework will consist of 2 lots, which are listed below. CPI are looking to appoint a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 3 contractors per lot. The lots are as follows: Lot 1 - Grant Audit Services for Grants Funded by Scottish Enterprises Lot 2 - Grant Audit Provider (Not for grants funded by Scottish Enterprises) The successful contractor(s) for the Grant Audits, Framework must demonstrate extensive expertise in the lot(s) they are bidding for. The appointed supplier will be required to cover for grant audit services for grant funded projects with Scottish Enterprises. CPI also requires a supplier to undertake financial grant 'desk-top' audits in line with any statutory or contractual requirements Additional information: For more information please see the tender documentation, that is free to access on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a3bb25a-4af2-4bdc-83c0-5788c3833364 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Apr 2025 - 13 Apr 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) | | Locality | REDCAR | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS10 4RF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside | | Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland | | Electoral ward | Dormanstown | | Westminster constituency | Redcar | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services - 79212000 - Auditing services - 79212100 - Financial auditing services ## Release History - 10 Dec 2024 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a3bb25a-4af2-4bdc-83c0-5788c3833364 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a3bb25a-4af2-4bdc-83c0-5788c3833364 10th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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