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# External Audit Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-043b22). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: "External Audit Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £120,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-school-of-hygiene-tropical-medicine-urn-133903)
- **Published Value:** £120,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 March 2024 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Auditing services, Financial and insurance services, Financial auditing services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £701,700 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-043b22#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043b22`

## 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/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-043b22#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D78490%26B%3DLSHTM)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-043b22#participate

## Description
We are looking to appoint a supplier to provide External Audit Services in accordance with the Companies Act and relevant professional standards. We are seeking to put in place a new contract for four years, commencing in May 2024.  As a higher education institution, we are required to carry out external audit of our financial statements for statutory compliance purposes. In addition to this we are also required to provide audited annual financial statements to our regulator, the Office for Students.  The scope of service includes audit of the school’s financial statements and the subsidiary company financial statements, together known as ‘the Group’.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 66000000, 79212000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £120,000
- **Description:** We are looking to appoint a supplier to provide External Audit Services in accordance with the Companies Act and relevant professional standards. We are seeking to put in place a new contract for four years, commencing in May 2024.  As a higher educa...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** External Audit Services (active)
  - Award id: `032431-2024-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BDO LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-150960`
  - Value: £701,700 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** External Audit Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £701,700
  - Signed Date: 07/08/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032431-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-09T12:49:38.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T13:57:45.841Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043b22