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title: "Tax advisory and compliance services - AWARD"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA"
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# Tax advisory and compliance services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6832e4d9-74c3-488f-9d27-f56476e24d22

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## Summary

The University of Cumbria has awarded a contract for Tax advisory and compliance services. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure and the contract period will run from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2027. The tender was located in Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom, and fell under the services category. The key dates included the tender closing on May 29, 2024.

This tender from the University of Cumbria presents an opportunity for professional firms offering tax consultancy and tax-return preparation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the tax advisory sector would find this tender suitable for competing. Businesses interested in providing advice across various taxes, direct and indirect, have the chance to grow their services through this awarded contract.

## Notice

The University of Cumbria wishes to appoint one suitable professional firm to carry out the following: o Provision of advice across all taxes to the University and its subsidiary company or companies which are established. o Completion of corporation tax returns for the University and its subsidiary company, including iXBRL related services, commencing with the returns related to the 2023/24 financial year. The appointed firm will have the ability to cover the whole range of UK and overseas taxation, both direct and indirect.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e59e5f-ccc2-4e32-9dd4-35dd47c5fcdc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,710 |
| 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 CUMBRIA |
| Locality | CUMBRIA |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79221000 - Tax consultancy services
- 79222000 - Tax-return preparation services

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2024 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e59e5f-ccc2-4e32-9dd4-35dd47c5fcdc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9e59e5f-ccc2-4e32-9dd4-35dd47c5fcdc
  18th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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