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UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER

External Audit Services 2024

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79200000 79210000
Value£900k
Deadline4 Nov 2024
Published3 Jan 2025
RegionNorth West
Timeline
Published 3 Jan 2025ClosedCloses 4 Nov 2024
Contract value in context
£900ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

This Award Notice follows the University of Chester seeking tenders through the UK Open Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 to appoint an external audit service provider for a period of 5 years with an option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to satisfactory performance and the University's needs.

The primary role of external auditors will be to report on the financial statements of the University of Chester and its subsidiary companies, and to carry out whatever examination of the statements and underlying records and control systems is necessary to reach an opinion on the statements.

The successful supplier will be required to report to the University Council by means of a management letter.

Further details were available in the tender documents.

This tender was not divided into Lots.

Please note the estimated values in this Award Notice have been rounded up and include the optional extension periods.

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The successful supplier will be required

The successful supplier will be required to report to the University Council by means of a management letter.

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Source & provenance
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Stage
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