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title: "External Audit Services T22/0016 - AWARD"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND COLLEGE"
published: "2023-08-08"
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# External Audit Services T22/0016 - AWARD

Buyer: SUNDERLAND COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce62f123-d0cb-4abf-bc2a-62a8259fedd6

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## Summary

The recent award by Sunderland College for External Audit Services T22/0016 presents a business opportunity for firms in the accounting, auditing, and fiscal services industry. The procurement process was under an open procedure, and the contract period covers financial years 2023/24 to 2026/27, starting on August 1, 2023. Azets Audit Services Limited was the successful supplier, based in the United Kingdom.

This procurement process, led by Sunderland College, emphasises the importance of high-quality external audit services in the education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises are particularly encouraged to engage in similar tenders showcasing their capacity in financial auditing services. Businesses situated in Tyne and Wear should take note of future opportunities within the college's procurement activities.

## Notice

The College have a requirement to contract for the provision of External Audit Services covering financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25 with Option to extend for further 2 x 12 Months (Covering 2025/26 and 2026/27 financial years) Please note the college financial years run between 01st August to 31st July

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92e14544-22dd-42b4-bb6b-b2737b9b4463 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND COLLEGE |
| Locality | TYNE AND WEAR |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR3 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Barnes |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AZETS AUDIT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92e14544-22dd-42b4-bb6b-b2737b9b4463

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92e14544-22dd-42b4-bb6b-b2737b9b4463
  8th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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