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title: "Norse Group External Auditing Services"
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# Norse Group External Auditing Services

Buyer: NORSE GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea2f5ac6-54d1-461b-86b4-916fa80294e6

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## Summary

The Norse Group is currently seeking external auditing services to ensure compliance for its various entities, including Norse Commercial Services, NPS Group, and Norse Care Limited. The tender is classified under the industry category of accounting, auditing, and fiscal services and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 5 November 2021. The total estimated value of the contract is £3,000,000, which will commence from 1 October 2022 and extend until 30 September 2028.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those with expertise in public sector accounting. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement is suitable for them. Firms with a comprehensive understanding of public sector complexities and the ability to navigate Local Authority Accounting requirements will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could lead to substantial growth for successful bidders in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The provision of compliant external audit services to the Norse Group. The group comprises Norse Commercial Services (NCS), property consultancy services specialist NPS Group (NPS) and care services provider Norse Care Limited (NCL). Providers must also have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the complexity associated with public sector and Local Authority Accounting. The Financial Statements of Norse Group Limited are required to be consolidated into the accounts of Norfolk County Council (NCC) and this requires a revised presentation of its annual results into a 'group reporting pack' as determined by NCC. Requirement to audit and produce a report to the Group auditors of NCC on the 'group reporting pack' under International Standards on Auditing (ISA's) in accordance with ISA 800.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ed4372-e953-4bf8-bc79-0353a5956512 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | NORSE GROUP |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR6 6EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Catton Grove |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2021 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ed4372-e953-4bf8-bc79-0353a5956512

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ed4372-e953-4bf8-bc79-0353a5956512
  17th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Norwich:-Accounting,-auditing-and-fiscal-services./5EE2J35X7G
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