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title: "EXTERNAL AUDIT AND TAX ADVICE SERVICES FOR SOUTH TYNESIDE HOMES"
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# EXTERNAL AUDIT AND TAX ADVICE SERVICES FOR SOUTH TYNESIDE HOMES

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74f16c21-13ce-46cb-bff7-e6e2f5a32375

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## Summary

The South Tyneside Council is seeking external audit and tax advice services for South Tyneside Homes through an open procurement method, with the tender titled "External Audit and Tax Advice Services for South Tyneside Homes." The tender process is currently complete, and the awarded contract is valued at £77,345, effective from 1st December 2020 until 30th November 2025. The procurement stage has transitioned from planning to award, with the tender period having ended on 21st August 2020. The services required fall under the category of accounting and auditing services, and the location for delivery is within the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial services sector, particularly those specialising in audit and tax consultancy. Businesses that offer similar services and possess the required expertise to handle public sector contracts would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process can help these organisations expand their portfolio by fostering new relationships with local government entities while contributing to the auditing and compliance efforts of the South Tyneside area.

## Notice

Award of contract for provision of external audit services and tax advice services to South Tyneside Homes Limited.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc1db6ca-fb0b-4c57-a7f9-a1e55d83de0a |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £122,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £77,345 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM UK AUDIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 11:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc1db6ca-fb0b-4c57-a7f9-a1e55d83de0a
- 3 Dec 2020 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc1db6ca-fb0b-4c57-a7f9-a1e55d83de0a
- 3 Aug 2020 at 07:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85bd2f2a-da2b-4443-9c6d-3ecf3b08ed12

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc1db6ca-fb0b-4c57-a7f9-a1e55d83de0a
  5th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85bd2f2a-da2b-4443-9c6d-3ecf3b08ed12
  3rd August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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