---
title: "RHUL-23003 Delivery of External (Financial) Auditing Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b548"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE, KNOWN AS ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON"
published: "2023-08-31"
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# RHUL-23003 Delivery of External (Financial) Auditing Services

Buyer: ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE, KNOWN AS ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b548

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## Summary

The Royal Holloway, University of London has recently awarded a contract for the Delivery of External Audit Services to KPMG LLP. The procurement process was of open procedure type with an estimated total value of £1,534,500 ex VAT. The contract duration is 7 years with 1 plus 1 optional 1-year extensions. The buying organisation sought a provider exclusively through electronic submissions via the Delta system. The delivery location specified is in West Surrey within the Financial auditing services sector.

This tender by Royal Holloway, University of London offers an opportunity for businesses, especially those experienced in financial auditing services, to compete and potentially secure a long-term contract. The contract duration of 7 years with the possibility of extensions provides stability for winning suppliers. As the tender emphasises electronic submissions, businesses adept at digital procurement processes would be well-suited to engage in this opportunity and form a lucrative partnership with the prestigious university for external audit services.

## Notice

AWARDED to KPMG LLP, a contract for the Delivery of External Audit Services. Duration: 7 years plus 1 plus 1 optional 1 year extensions. Estimated total value of agreement over nine years (maximum term) = PS1,534,500 ex VAT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The university is seeking to appoint a capable and experienced provider for the Delivery of External Audit Services. Full details of the requirement are contained within the tender documentation. Contract duration: 7 years plus 1 plus 1 year optional extensions. Understanding of delivery of these services within a Higher Education context is a key requirement. Only tenders received electronically via the Delta system by the submission date will be considered. Please send any questions in relation to this procurement process via the Messaging feature within Delta. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8R6V4QPB98

Renewal: Initial contract duration 7 years plus 1 plus 1 further optional extensions of 12 months. Please note that renewals are subject to annual review and agreement between the Parties.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025665-2023 |
| 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 | 31 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 96 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £734,400 |
| Lots value | £734,400 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,534,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL HOLLOWAY AND BEDFORD NEW COLLEGE, KNOWN AS ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | EGHAM |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW20 0EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Runnymede |
| Electoral ward | Englefield Green East |
| Westminster constituency | Windsor |
| Delivery location | TLJ25 West Surrey |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2023 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025665-2023
- 22 Mar 2023 at 19:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008411-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rhul.ac.uk
- https://kpmg.com/uk/en/home.html
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=806121523
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8R6V4QPB98
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Egham:-Financial-auditing-services./8R6V4QPB98

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