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# Provision of External Audit Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04730c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Gloucestershire County Council-: "Provision of External Audit Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £225,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Jul 2024, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Gloucestershire County Council-](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council-ons-e10000013)
- **Published Value:** £225,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 July 2024 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Auditing services, Financial auditing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ14, UKK13
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04730c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04730c`

## 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/provision-of-external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04730c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04730c#participate

## Description
This Invitation to Tender is issued by Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) on behalf of Ubico Ltd via open procedure to seek a supplier for the Provision of External Audit Services.
The initial term of the contract will be for the period of 2 years. The initial term may be extended by a period or periods of up to 3 years. Total potential Contract term including extensions is 5 years.
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79212000, 79212100
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ, UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £225,000
- **Description:** This Invitation to Tender is issued by Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) on behalf of Ubico Ltd and are seeking a supplier for the Provision of External Audit Services.
On return of all tenders following tender return deadline, all submissions wil...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019686-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-27T13:41:14.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T08:38:40.688Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04730c