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title: "C1220 - External Taxation"
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# C1220 - External Taxation

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c1220-external-taxation-ocds-h6vhtk-04342f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED: "C1220 - External Taxation". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-ireland-water-limited-coh-ni054463)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Tax consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04342f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/c1220-external-taxation-ocds-h6vhtk-04342f#tl-md)

## Description
The Northern Ireland Water Group (The Client) is a group of companies registered in Northern Ireland which are governed under the Companies Act 2006 and subject to UK tax legislation and HMRC compliance. The Client is fully owned by its shareholder, the Department for Infrastructure, and is economically regulated by the Utility Regulator. The Client has been building its own in-house tax competency and plans to increasingly carry out its business-as-usual tax activities in-house. The Client appointed its current tax advisers in 2018. This Contract has appointed Contractors to work alongside the Client's internal tax professionals to provide relevant tax advice in order to assist with the Client's tax compliance, and review Client submissions to HMRC as appropriate.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: General Taxation Advice
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79221000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000
- **Description:** General Taxation Advice. Additional information: Contract awarded for 3 years with the option to extend for 1+1+1.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Capital Alowances
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79221000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000
- **Description:** Capital Allowances. Additional information: Contract Awarded for 3 years with the option to extend for 1+1+1.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 020887-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Chandler KBS, Deloitte MCS Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-55844`, `GB-FTS-165105`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 020887-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/06/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020887-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-09T10:59:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T11:55:22.223Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04342f