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Published 5 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Internal and External Audit Services

Official notice

Authority: Leeds Beckett University (Education)

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 1 lot to bidMax 1 lot per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£250,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 8 Feb 2022
Lots 2max 1 won per supplier · max 1 to bid

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Leeds Beckett University are looking to appoint internal auditors for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for 1 further year, subject to performance and pricing.

Leeds Beckett University are looking to appoint external auditors for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for 2 further years, subject to performance and pricing

CPV: Auditing services · Internal audit services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 1 and win at most 1 of them
Lot #1Internal AuditRenewalPublished value£200,000

Internal audit is an essential element of sound corporate governance, providing the Governing Body, Accountable Officer, Audit Committee and stakeholders with independent assurance that Leeds Beckett University’s (‘LBU’) systems of internal control and risk management are robust and fit for purpose. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U69SJ7W2TT ↗

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · Leeds
Extensions: Initial 3 years with a 1 year possible extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2External AuditRenewalPublished value£25,000

Under the Office for Students Accounts Direction, the University is required to have its financial statements audited by an independent external auditor. The external auditor must be listed on the Register of Statutory Auditors.

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · Leeds
Extensions: an initial 3 years with a 2 year possible extensionVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Internal and External Audit Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
Last source update
5 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
Award evaluation window
8 Feb 2022 – …
Authority reference
RB643
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-000182
Classification (CPV)
Auditing servicesInternal audit services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE42)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03074b Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Auditing-services./U69SJ7W2TT To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U69SJ7W2TT GO Reference: GO-202215-PRO-19469735

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Appointment period ends
8 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
8 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Jan 2022 → 8 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    5 Jan 2022, 12:15 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    8 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    8 Feb 2022, 14:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leeds Beckett University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation C Building, Portland Way, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 3HEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.