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title: "External Audit Tender"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH"
published: "2024-12-18"
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# External Audit Tender

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-780be1aa-b05d-4bf5-913c-1a7515f379f8

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## Summary

The University of Greenwich has successfully completed the procurement process for its "External Audit Tender". This contract falls under the auditing services category and is identified by the CPV code 79212000. The process was carried out through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 16 December 2024. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 1,034,900, will commence on 1 April 2025 and run until 1 April 2030. The awarded supplier, Buzzacott LLP, will provide auditing services to ensure that the University’s financial statements are prepared according to the relevant accounting standards. This initiative is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender can significantly enhance business growth, particularly for large accounting and auditing firms capable of providing comprehensive audit services. With a substantial contract duration of five years, it offers a stable revenue stream and the opportunity to build a long-term relationship with a prestigious academic institution such as the University of Greenwich. Businesses specialising in financial audits, especially those with experience in the education sector, would find this tender particularly beneficial.

## Notice

The University seeks to appoint an external audit provider. The primary role will be to form an audit opinion on whether the consolidated and individual subsidiary company Financial Statements show a true and fair view and are prepared in accordance with the relevant accounting standards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e50272f-de66-4925-9f9b-f08f913fb114 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 1 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,034,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,034,900 |
| 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 GREENWICH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE10 9LS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | East Greenwich |
| Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2024 at 16:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e50272f-de66-4925-9f9b-f08f913fb114

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e50272f-de66-4925-9f9b-f08f913fb114
  18th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=911035239
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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