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title: "GB-Bath: External Audits for Innovate UK Grants"
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# GB-Bath: External Audits for Innovate UK Grants

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c084ee5-0ecd-43b3-9064-3befd8e7244d

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## Summary

The University of Bath has completed the procurement process for external audit services for its Innovate UK grants. The contract, valued at £200,000, falls under the auditing services industry and was conducted via an open procedure. The successful supplier is CG LEE Limited Trading as LEES Chartered Certified Accountants, and the contract will be active from 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2025. The procurement primarily covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. Notable dates in the process include the contract award date of 6 September 2024 and the publication date of the award notice on 19 September 2024.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for large accountancy firms experienced in auditing services. Engaging in such tenders can help expand their client base, leverage their expertise in grant auditing, and enhance their reputation within the public sector. The University of Bath's requirements for external audit services provide a platform for businesses specialising in this area to demonstrate their capabilities and secure high-value contracts, with potential for long-term collaboration with academic institutions.

## Notice

The University of Bath has a requirement for an external audit service to provide reports on Innovate UK grants held by the University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189eca15-b498-4612-a48e-5a1cda289333 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | UK-BATH: COUNSELLING SERVICES. |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CG LEE LIMITED TRADING AS LEES CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2024 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189eca15-b498-4612-a48e-5a1cda289333

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189eca15-b498-4612-a48e-5a1cda289333
  19th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=890469638
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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