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title: "University External Audit Services - AWARD"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON"
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# University External Audit Services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72d09400-bf82-46b1-ac93-5f726f474343

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## Summary

The procurement process for the University of Brighton’s external audit services has reached the award stage, with Crowe UK being selected as the supplier. The contract, falling under the services industry category of auditing services, was made through an open procedure and is now complete. The procurement covers delivery locations including the UK, Europe, and other specified regions, commencing on 1st August 2026 and concluding on 31st July 2031. The process began with the tender period closing on 2nd March 2026. The buying organisation is the University of Brighton, which is located in the UK.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those experienced with large-scale academic institutions. Companies focusing on regional or broader geographical outreach, such as operations covering multiple areas like Europe or the United Kingdom, would find this project aligned with their expansion strategies. While the procurement is not exclusively for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with a robust ability to deliver comprehensive audit services would stand well-suited to compete in future opportunities of similar nature.

## Notice

The University is looking to appoint a suitably skilled and experienced provider to supply external audit services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d43ef1df-22e9-4292-ace9-b2c6afc70a5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2031 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON |
| Locality | UK |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 4AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Moulsecoomb & Bevendean |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROWE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2026 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d43ef1df-22e9-4292-ace9-b2c6afc70a5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d43ef1df-22e9-4292-ace9-b2c6afc70a5f
  11th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/working-with-us/supplier-information/index.aspx

## Provenance

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