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Published 8 Dec 2023, 11:43 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Official notice

Authority: Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT55% below published estimate
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2024awarded 17 Sept 2024
Awarded to Buzzacott LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Stratford School Academy is a dynamic and successful Academy based across two sites in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering their External Audit services .The Academy has some 1,500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and over 100 teaching and support staff. The contract start date is the 15th of April 2024 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract is focused on pro-active audit management and consistently high levels of tangible client support. The Trust expects high standards of support and a strong working relationship with the successful bidder. To declare interest in the tender and download all contract documents (which are available free of charge) please register if you have not already on in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/a… ↗ and declare intere

CPV: Financial auditing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£200,000
Delivery: London · Stratford School Academy, Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PR andGrosvenor Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JA
Extensions: The contract is for an initial three year term. There is an option to extend the contract for a further two years subject to mutual agreement, based on strong financial and qualitative performance by mutual agreement.Second stage: up to 4 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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
How bids were scored
  • Price

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted 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
First published
8 Dec 2023, 11:43 GMT
Last source update
6 Oct 2024, 14:58 BST
Authority reference
CCL_026
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-031990
Classification (CPV)
Financial auditing services
Delivery area
London (UKI52)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0422b4 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:4000/4000

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
9 Jan 2024, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline

Timeline

9 Jan 2024 → 6 Oct 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2024, 13:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    6 Oct 2024, 14:58 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Oct 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Oct 2024, 14:58 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    6 Oct 2024, 14:58 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £90,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Sept 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Buzzacott LLP£90,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender · Buzzacott LLP

    Signed
    17 Sept 2024
    Value
    £90,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PR and Grosvenor Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JA, London, London, E7 9PR and E7 8JAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cohesion ConsultingReview contact point Tunbridge WellsContact email, phone
  • Cohesion Consulting LtdMediation body Tunbridge WellsContact email, phone
  • The Cabinet OfficeReview body LondonContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Buzzacott LLPAwarded supplier 130 Wood Street, Londom, London, EC2V6DLContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.