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title: "Preliminary Market Consultation for a Dynamic Purchasing System for Accountancy and Audit Services"
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buyer: "THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY"
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# Preliminary Market Consultation for a Dynamic Purchasing System for Accountancy and Audit Services

Buyer: THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2b1a079-faf3-495c-be29-80e8cd8045ee

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## Summary

The Painsley Catholic Academy, located in Staffordshire, is conducting a Preliminary Market Consultation (PMC) for a proposed national Dynamic Purchasing System for Accountancy and Audit Services. This tender is officially titled "Preliminary Market Consultation for a Dynamic Purchasing System for Accountancy and Audit Services" and is classified under accounting and auditing services (CPV code: 79210000). The procurement method is an open procedure, and while this PMC is not itself a formal procurement process, it aims to gather market insights to inform future procurement. Interested providers must submit their responses by 12:00 on Monday, 8th February 2021.

This opportunity opens avenues for growth in the accountancy and audit sector, inviting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to participate. Engaging in this early consultation can enable businesses to influence the procurement process, tailor their service offerings, and better align with the needs of The Painsley Catholic Academy. Companies that provide innovative accountancy and auditing services would be particularly well-suited to compete in what is expected to be a vibrant procurement environment.

## Notice

Painsley Catholic Academy in collaboration with Churchmarketplace and 2buy2.com Ltd (Education Buying) are inviting providers of Accountancy & Audit Services to participate in a formal Preliminary Market Consultation for a proposed national Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Accountancy & Audit Services. PMC is a "pre-procurement" process that enables contracting authorities and/or procurement agents acting on behalf of contracting authorities that are subject to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 to seek responses from the market in transparent, fair and equitable manner. The preliminary market consultation is an opportunity to influence the potential shape and solution of a future procurement process. This process is not a procurement process, although it may form part of a procurement. The deadline for PMC responses is 12.00 Monday 8th February 2021. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TXR5GJ8829

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9183db5-b345-45ca-b17d-b65431c947f3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| 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 | THE PAINSLEY CATHOLIC ACADEMY |
| Locality | STAFFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF35 5HZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Pencoed and Penprysg |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2021 at 11:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9183db5-b345-45ca-b17d-b65431c947f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9183db5-b345-45ca-b17d-b65431c947f3
  27th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Staffordshire:-Accounting-and-auditing-services./TXR5GJ8829
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TXR5GJ8829

## Provenance

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