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title: "Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender"
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buyer: "COHESION CONSULTING LTD"
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# Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Buyer: COHESION CONSULTING LTD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-59ff5844-bb7f-477a-8508-b9af2db332a9

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## Summary

The Stratford School Academy, located in Forest Gate, London, is seeking External Audit services through a selective procurement process. The contract start date is set for the 15th of April 2024, with an initial three-year term and a possible extension for two additional years based on client satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels. The Academy emphasises proactive audit management and strong client support standards. The tender period ends on the 19th of December 2023.

This opportunity to provide audit services for the Academy presents a chance for businesses in the accounting and auditing industry to engage with a reputable institution in the education sector. The Academy expects high-quality audit delivery and a supportive partnership with the successful bidder. Small and medium-sized enterprises are considered suitable for this opportunity, aligning with the procurement's focus on tangible client support and effective audit management practices.

## Notice

The Stratford School Academy is a dynamic and successful Academy based across two sites in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering their External Audit services . The Academy has some 1,500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and over 100 teaching and support staff. The contract start date is the 15th of April 2024 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract is focused on pro-active audit management and consistently high levels of tangible client support. The Trust expects high standards of support and a strong working relationship with the successful bidder. To declare interest in the tender and download all contract documents (which are available free of charge) please register if you have not already on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home and declare interest in the opportunity. In short, the Academy needs to be convinced the bidders are able to deliver their audits on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Should the Academy not be convinced of this they reserve the right to revert to post 'no award'. Additional information: All SQ documents are available free of charge via this website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3598685-4986-46b7-a0f4-752282f583fa |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | COHESION CONSULTING LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E7 9PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Green Street West |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| 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

- 7 Dec 2023 at 14:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3598685-4986-46b7-a0f4-752282f583fa
- 7 Dec 2023 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3598685-4986-46b7-a0f4-752282f583fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3598685-4986-46b7-a0f4-752282f583fa
  7th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home
- https://www.stratfordschoolacademy.com/

## Provenance

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