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title: "External Audit Services"
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buyer: "PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED"
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# External Audit Services

Buyer: PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aa311cf0-605d-4ac7-b102-4a86e008d81c

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the External Audit Services contract recently awarded by Procure Plus Holdings Limited, a not-for-profit organisation based in Manchester, England. This contract falls under the financial auditing services category, with a total value of £480,000, and it has entered the award stage as of June 21, 2022. The contract period is set to commence on July 1, 2022, and will extend until June 30, 2030. This tender was issued using an open procurement method, which allows any interested party to submit bids. The initial tender period closed on May 17, 2022.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing and accountancy services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in servicing social housing clients. Companies that possess expertise in drafting statutory accounts, financial statements, and preparing tax returns would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could help such businesses expand their client base and establish long-term partnerships with a notable contracting authority like Procure Plus.

## Notice

Procure Plus Holdings Limited (Procure Plus) are a commercial, not for profit, company that specialises in the procurement of goods and services related to both new-build and repair and maintenance and repairs for a wide range of social housing clients. Procure Plus clients are largely registered social housing providers. Procure Plus would like to procure and enter into contract for the services of an external auditor to undertake the drafting of statutory accounts, financial statements and the audit report. Additionally the successful provider will required to undertake the preparation of corporation tax returns. Additional information: Procure Plus are seeking to appoint an external auditor. The successful company will be required to undertake the drafting of statutory accounts, financial statements and the audit report. Additionally the successful company will 'be required to undertake the preparation of corporation tax returns.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe55c3d-3dbb-43a6-8306-b7c1cae763fb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £458,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PROCURE PLUS HOLDINGS LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0FP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2022 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe55c3d-3dbb-43a6-8306-b7c1cae763fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fe55c3d-3dbb-43a6-8306-b7c1cae763fb
  14th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tendermanagement.launchcontrol-systems.com/register/index/ed3e4c9e86

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