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Published 17 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Internal & External Audit, Service Charge Audit & Tax Advice

Official notice

Authority: Settle Group (Public body)

3 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 2 lots per supplier
Published estimate£850,000total for 3 lots
Submissions closed 18 Sept 2023awarded 15 Nov 2023
Awarded to Crowe U.K. LLP +2 more3 awards

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE External Audit and Service Charge Services, Internal Audit Services and Tax Advice Services on a retainer model.

  • Recurrence: 2028

CPV: Auditing services · Internal audit services · Tax consultancy services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£850,000 together) · win at most 2 of them
Lot #1External Audit ServicesAwardedRenewalPublished value£525,000

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE External Audit Services include Service Charge Audit Services

Delivery: East of England · Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Extensions: Estimated for renewal in 2028Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Internal Audit ServicesAwardedRenewalPublished value£225,000

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE Internal Audit Services

Delivery: East of England · Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Extensions: 2028Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Tax Advisory ServicesAwardedRenewalPublished value£100,000

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE Tax Advice Services

Delivery: East of England · Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Extensions: 2028Variant bids: not allowed

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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 2028
First published
17 Aug 2023, 14:05 BST
Last source update
16 Nov 2023, 14:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
18 Sept 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-033936
Classification (CPV)
Auditing servicesInternal audit servicesTax consultancy services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f0ab Find a Tender

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=823998126" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=823998126</a> GO Reference: GO-20231116-PRO-24417453

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
Submission deadline
18 Sept 2023, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
18 Sept 2023, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Sept 2023 → 16 Nov 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    18 Sept 2023, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    18 Sept 2023, 10:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    16 Nov 2023, 14:05 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Nov 2023, 14:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £1,015,0003 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 18
Contracts signed 3latest 15 Nov 2023

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · External Audit Services4bids———
2 · Internal Audit Services7bids———
3 · Tax Advisory Services7bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Settle

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Rowan House, Letchworth Garden City, East of England, SG6 2WWContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • CCSReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria