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Published 15 Dec 2021, 11:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

3111/LM - External Audit Services for The University Of Sheffield

Official notice

Authority: University of Sheffield (Education)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 17 Dec 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Sheffield requires External Audit service providers in compliance with the requirements of the Office for Students, as set out in Regulatory Advice 9: Accounts Direction (Ref OfS 2019.41).

The Audit Services shall be divided into two lots:

  • Lot 1 - External Audit services for The University of Sheffield
  • Lot 2 - External Audit services for University companies

The University welcomes bidders who wish to be considered for one or both lots (provided that they meet the specification criteria). However, please note any winning bidders for External Audit cannot be awarded for Internal Audit services which may be tendered at a future date.

The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend.

Tender Process and Documentation:

This is an FTS Open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ↗

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-tend System.

Your tender response must also be submitted through InTend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered.

CPV: Financial auditing services

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

Note the deadline date for tender submissions has been extended to 17/12/2021 at 17:00 UK time.

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Dec 2021, 11:34 GMT
Last source update
15 Dec 2021, 11:34 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-031221
Classification (CPV)
Financial auditing services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fa83 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Note the deadline date for tender submissions has been extended to 17/12/2021 at 17:00 UK time.

How it was run

Official notice
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Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ↗

Submission deadline
17 Dec 2021, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Dec 2021 → 17 Dec 2021 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    15 Dec 2021, 11:34 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    17 Dec 2021, 17:00 GMT

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.26 Dec 202126 Jan 2022+51 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Western Bank, SHEFFIELD, Yorkshire & Humber, S102TNContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.