External Audit Services 2024
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Grant Thornton (UK) LLP
- Value
- £900,000
- Duration
- 7 years
- Topic
- Auditing services
- Published
- 3 January 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
This Award Notice follows the University of Chester seeking tenders through the UK Open Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 to appoint an external audit service provider for a period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and the University's needs. The primary role of external auditors will be to report on the financial statements of the University of Chester and its subsidiary companies, and to carry out whatever examination of the statements and underlying records and control systems is necessary to reach an opinion on the statements. The successful supplier will be required to report to the University Council by means of a management letter. Further details were available in the tender documents. This tender was not divided into Lots. Please note the estimated values in this Award Notice have been rounded up and include the optional extension periods. Additional information: Please note that where you may have previously registered with In-Tend, it will be necessary for you to ensure that your registration does include being registered to see opportunities for University of Chester. Registration for this site is free for suppliers. There is also Help/Guidance on how to use the supplier site on the 'Help' section at: https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofchester/aspx/Help
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 January 2025
- Completed: Award published3 January 2025Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 December 2031in 5 years
About the buyer
The University of Chester is an English university with its own procurement team. Those contracts can also be awarded through a consortium framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system. Below the thresholds, contracts go through a consortium framework agreement, a dynamic purchasing system or a competitive tender. Regional higher education consortia, such as the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium, also support its purchasing.
Over the past 5 years, most of University of Chester's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-chester.gov |
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