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Published 28 Nov 2023, 10:20 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Courtauld - The Provision Of External Auditors

Official notice

Authority: LUPC Ltd (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published value£500,000published on the single lot · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2024
Contract term 4 yrsends 12 Feb 2028 · extension options published · starts 12 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Courtauld seeks to appoint an external auditor for the University, whose work will report to the Governing Board via the Audit and Risk Committee and assist management in independently auditing the financial statements of the University. T

CPV: Accounting review services · Financial auditing services · Internal audit services · Statutory audit services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 4 yrsPublished value£500,000
Contract period: 12 Feb 2024 – 12 Feb 2028 (4 yrs)
Delivery: UK, London · WC2R 0RN
Extensions: After the initial Contract of 4 years there will be an option for a further 4 x 12-month extensions.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
28 Nov 2023, 10:20 GMT
Last source update
28 Nov 2023, 10:20 GMT
Award evaluation window
9 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
LUPC - 1021-0196
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-035020
Classification (CPV)
Accounting review servicesFinancial auditing servicesInternal audit servicesStatutory audit services
Delivery area
UKLondon (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041d36 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
9 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
9 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Nov 2023 → 9 Apr 2024 · 5 dates
  1. Notice published
    28 Nov 2023, 10:20 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    9 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    12 Feb 2024
  5. Bids must remain valid until
    9 Apr 2024, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Universities Purchasing Consortium

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawEducation N/A Shropshire House, 179 Tottenham Court Road, Fitzrovia, London, London, W1T 7NZContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • LUPCReview body LondonContact email, phone

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