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title: "Tax Compliance and Advisory Services"
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# Tax Compliance and Advisory Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fe1128d-00d4-4662-9f7d-8ad00f13b2dd

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is seeking suppliers for Tax Compliance and Advisory Services through an open tender process designated as ITP19-44. With a contract value of £80,000, the procurement covers two lots, allowing suppliers to bid for one or both. The tender period has concluded, with bids submitted by 23 January 2020. The service will be delivered to the North West region of England, commencing on 1 April 2020 and running until 31 March 2023.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in tax consultancy and tax-return preparation services. Companies adept at compliance and advisory roles in taxation are particularly well-suited to compete, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can benefit from the open procurement method. Engaging in this contract not only expands one's portfolio but also potentially enhances market visibility within the public sector.

## Notice

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is conducting a tender process for the provision of tax compliance and advisory services. The contract is split into two lots and suppliers may quote for one or both lots. Additional information: Tender documents may be accessed at the link below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universitycentrallancs/aspx/Tenders/Current

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d414ad85-aec8-4de7-887e-24874dee9a4f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| 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

- 25 Feb 2020 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d414ad85-aec8-4de7-887e-24874dee9a4f
- 19 Dec 2019 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f786bb7-6c79-4c1e-9de4-a1365d1e7a6e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d414ad85-aec8-4de7-887e-24874dee9a4f
  25th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f786bb7-6c79-4c1e-9de4-a1365d1e7a6e
  19th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universitycentrallancs/aspx/Tenders/Current

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