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title: "Internal Audit Services for Grant Funded Projects"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02fe4c"
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# Internal Audit Services for Grant Funded Projects

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02fe4c

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is currently engaged in an open procurement process for "Internal Audit Services for Grant Funded Projects," with a total contract value of £300,000. The procurement is focused on internal audit services, particularly for audits related to various European Commission research grants, with an initial contract period of one year, extendable up to three years. The tender submission period has been recently extended, and bids are now due by 21st January 2022. The procurement activities are situated in Exeter, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those experienced in managing European-funded projects and familiar with Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, and related initiatives. Companies such as chartered accountants and auditing firms with a proven track record in compliance and grant auditing will be well-suited to compete effectively for this contract. Engaging in this process could not only lead to a valuable long-term engagement with a reputable institution but also enhance a firm's portfolio by demonstrating expertise in complex financial audits.

## Notice

The University of Exeter is seeking to appoint an auditor for an initial period of one year but extendable up to three more years to carry out audits on all of our European Commission research grants under the Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe and Innovative Medicines Initiative programmes as well as the US Single Audit on our National Institutes of Health and National Institute for Mental Health Research grants.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Exeter is seeking to appoint an auditor for an initial period of one year but extendable up to three more years to carry out audits on all of our European Commission research grants under the Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe and Innovative Medicines Initiative programmes as well as the US Single Audit on our National Institutes of Health and National Institute for Mental Health Research grants.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006072-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEES CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS AND REGISTERED AUDITORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2022 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006072-2022
- 13 Jan 2022 at 15:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030421-2021
- 13 Jan 2022 at 15:36 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001050-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=41325&B=EXETER
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042

## Provenance

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