--- title: "Net Revenue Reports for ERDF Funded Capital Projects at Keele University" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KEELE UNIVERSITY" published: "2019-10-15" --- # Net Revenue Reports for ERDF Funded Capital Projects at Keele University Buyer: KEELE UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-dd56220a-945e-40e0-a384-7ec84caa68a0.json) ## Summary Keele University is seeking tenders for a contract titled "Net Revenue Reports for ERDF Funded Capital Projects." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on accounting and auditing services, and is located in Staffordshire, West Midlands. The tender process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 5th November 2019. The estimated contract value is £30,000, excluding VAT, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st December 2019, lasting until 29th February 2024. This process is being conducted using an open procurement method. This opportunity offers a great avenue for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in audit and accounting services who meet the requirement of being a member of the Consultative Council of Accountancy Bodies or equivalent. Businesses with expertise in the auditing of European Regional Development Fund projects and a sound understanding of compliance and reporting related to funded capital projects would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract encompasses a total of ten audits across two ERDF-funded projects, providing an excellent opportunity for continuous engagement over the contract period. ## Notice Tenders are invited from interested parties for the annual independent auditing of the Article 61 Net Revenue Reports in accordance with the Tender Specification in section 2 of the ITT for the following 2 ERDF projects at Keele University: The Smart Innovation Hub (SIH) and the Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND). Two audits are required in January of each year, one for the Smart Innovation Hub and one for the Smart Energy Network Demonstrator, a total of 10 audits are to be completed (5 for each project) during the contract period. The estimated total value of the contract over its duration is PS30,000 excluding VAT. It is a requirement that the successful service provider/auditor should be a member of the Consultative Council of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) or equivalent and hold a valid practising (audit) certificate. Funding - The Smart Innovation Hub project (project reference code 32R17P01691) and Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (32R16P00706) are part-funded through a consortium of funding bodies, including the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds England Growth Programme 2014-2020. Given the need for one service provider to co-ordinate the delivery of all of the reports required, the contract has not been divided into lots. The Award criteria is detailed below: Question 1. Approach, Methodology and Programme for the Delivery of the Net Revenue Reports for ERDF Funded Capital Projects at Keele University = 350 marks Question 2. Quality of Named Lead Individual(s) assigned to performing the contract = 350 marks Commercial (Price) = 300 marks Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home Tenderers remain responsible for all costs and expenses incurred by them or by any third party acting under instructions from the Tenderer in connection with taking part in this procurement, regardless of whether such costs arise as a direct or indirect consequence of any amendments made to the procurement documents by Keele University at any time. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description ERDF - The Smart Innovation Hub project (project reference code 32R17P01691) and Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (32R16P00706) are part-funded through a consortium of funding bodies, including the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds England Growth Programme 2014-2020. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5667786-d2d2-4dff-8dfd-9ac5fcda1b5d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2019 - 29 Feb 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | 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 | KEELE UNIVERSITY | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST5 5BG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Electoral ward | Keele | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services ## Release History - 15 Oct 2019 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5667786-d2d2-4dff-8dfd-9ac5fcda1b5d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5667786-d2d2-4dff-8dfd-9ac5fcda1b5d 15th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofkeele/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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