External Audit Services

A Tender Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
£0-£875K
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
19 Dec 2022
Delivery
01 Jun 2023 to 31 May 2026
Deadline
31 Jan 2023 17:00

Concepts

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The University of Sunderland is looking for an External Auditor to provide its services across a number of subsidiaries which operate nationally and internationally in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong. For clarity the audit covers the companies registered in England and Wales which includes the Sunderland and London campuses but does not include the Hong Kong campus. The emphasis of this tender is to appoint an appropriately qualified organisation with suitable experience of the financial services required and an innovative approach throughout the life of the contract. External audit services are expected to commence from June 2023 to run for 3 years, auditing from our financial year 2022/23 to 2024/25 with a possible 2 x 12 months extensions. The previous spend has been £175k per annum (excluding VAT where applicable) - note there are no guarantees on spend levels. We also reserve the right to spend an additional 50% of the original anticipated budget, subject to changes to requirements across the University, for the duration of the award.

CPV Codes

  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • 79212100 - Financial auditing services
  • 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
  • 79212000 - Auditing services
  • 79211000 - Accounting services
  • 79212300 - Statutory audit services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

NOTE - OVER THE CHRISTMAS PERIOD 23RD DECEMBER TO 3RD JANUARY (INCLUSIVE) THE UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND WILL BE CLOSED AND UNABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS TENDER, HOWEVER WE WILL RESPOND UPON OUR RETURN TO WORK ON 4 JANUARY 2023 Please respond via Intend with your complete tender returns by 1700 hours on Tuesday 31st January 2023 Please register on InTend and download the ITT suite of documents, returning your completed tender on Intend by 1700 hours on Tuesday 31st January 2023 Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description Various Projects funded by EU or other Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Additional information on how to apply for this contract https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/

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