---
title: "External Audit Services - 2022"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03103f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE"
published: "2022-01-27"
---

# External Audit Services - 2022

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03103f

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## Summary

The University of Hertfordshire is currently seeking tenders for the provision of External Audit Services under an open procurement process. This contract, valued at £500,000, is classified under auditing services and is intended to cover the audit requirements for the University and its group companies. The tender process is actively ongoing with a submission deadline set for 28 February 2022, and the contract will commence on 22 March 2022, expected to last for an initial term of four years, with the option for a one-year extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for accounting and auditing firms, particularly those with experience in the education sector or providing similar services to public institutions. Companies equipped with the capacity to handle comprehensive audit practices and compliance requirements would be well-positioned to compete in this process. Interested bidders should ensure they register on the University's e-tendering platform to access full tender documentation and submit their proposals effectively.

## Notice

To provide External Audit Services to the University of Hertfordshire and all group companies.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

External audit services

Renewal: Contract will run for initial period of 4 years, with the option of a possible extension for a further year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002470-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2022 - 21 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HATFIELD |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL10 9NE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Hatfield Villages |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2022 at 17:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002470-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.herts.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire

## Provenance

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