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title: "External Audit Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2018-07-05"
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# External Audit Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4ac7812-d3e2-4907-93e1-822698645fa2

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham recently completed a procurement process for External Audit Services, valued at £600,000, consisting of a contract term from 1 September 2018 to 1 September 2022. The procurement, classified under Auditing Services (CPV Code: 79212000), was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 23 March 2018, with the award decision published on 4 April 2018. The project's location is in Birmingham, specifically with delivery addresses in the B15 2TT postal code area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large firms specialising in audit services, particularly those with experience in higher education sectors. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in delivering comprehensive and compliant auditing services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities. Engaging with the University of Birmingham's established procurement process could also pave the way for further contracts in the public sector, enhancing business growth potential.

## Notice

External Audit Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/305f7615-b45e-4754-bfb1-26e4f1294174 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 1 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2018 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/305f7615-b45e-4754-bfb1-26e4f1294174

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/305f7615-b45e-4754-bfb1-26e4f1294174
  5th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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