---
title: "DN Colleges Group - External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DONCASTER COLLEGE"
published: "2022-07-25"
---

# DN Colleges Group - External Audit Services

Buyer: DONCASTER COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d.json)

## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "DN Colleges Group - External Audit Services" tender initiated by Doncaster College, located in Doncaster, UK. This tender is classified under statutory audit services within the services industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure, currently in the Award stage, with the contract value at £225,000. The deadline for submissions was extended to April 14, 2022, with the contract period covering the financial years 2021/22 to 2023/24, including options for two additional annual audits.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audit services, particularly those with experience in the Further and Higher Education sectors. Companies that possess a strong track record, innovative solutions, and an understanding of the educational framework will be well-suited to compete effectively. This is an ideal opportunity for audit firms looking to expand their portfolio and establish long-term partnerships with educational institutions.

## Notice

DN Colleges Group is seeking to appoint an External Auditor to provide a high quality, value for money service to meet its needs. The College is seeking innovative proposals from organisations with a demonstrable track record within Further and Higher Education sectors who can demonstrate an understanding of needs of the College together with the knowledge and experience to deliver the required objectives.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The DN Colleges Group is seeking to appoint an External Auditor to perform the external audit for the financial year 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2023/24, with an option to extend for up to a further two annual audits. * Submissions should be clear who is the named lead on an ongoing basis - this is a personal appointment, and the College does not expect to see certain people at the presentation and then different staff implementing the service. * Submissions should demonstrate the firm's commitment to the FE sector.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020115-2022 |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £225,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DONCASTER COLLEGE |
| Additional buyers | NORTH LINDSEY COLLEGE |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 2RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens |
| Westminster constituency | Scunthorpe |
| Delivery location | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire, TLE31 Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAVANAGHKELLY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2022 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020115-2022
- 31 Mar 2022 at 11:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005297-2022
- 31 Mar 2022 at 11:06 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008665-2022
- 31 Mar 2022 at 10:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008660-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cavanaghkelly.com
- http://www.don.ac.uk/
- http://www.northlindsey.ac.uk/
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-031b4d.json.