Awarded contract

Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Details

Value
GBP 150,000,000
Topic
Treasury services
Published
23 December 2019

Tender description

The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. This framework agreement will commence on 1.8.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31.7.2021 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 31.7.2022 and a further 12 months until 31.7.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/files/2016/01/HEPCW-Members1.pdf https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. Tenderers shall accept and acknowledge that by issuing this ITT NWUPC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of financial services for which tenders are invited nor does it constitute an offer to enter into a contractual relationship. All costs incurred in relation to preparing and submitting a tender are to be borne by the tenderer. NWUPC shall not accept liability for any associated costs sustained by tenderers. This framework agreement will commence on 1.8.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31.7.2021 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 31.7.2022 and a further 12 months until 31.7.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. The framework agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1: Internal Audit; Lot 2: External Audit; Lot 3: Taxation Services; Lot 4: Accountancy Services; Lot 5: Treasury Services. Lot 1 Internal audit includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; internal audits, financial audits, audit strategy and methodology, risk, governance and internal control processes and wider audit services. This list is not exhaustive. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. Tenderers shall accept and acknowledge that by issuing this ITT NWUPC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of financial services for which tenders are invited nor does it constitute an offer to enter into a contractual relationship. All costs incurred in relation to preparing and submitting a tender are to be borne by the tenderer. NWUPC shall not accept liability for any associated costs sustained by tenderers. This framework agreement will commence on 1.7.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 30.6.2021 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 30.6.2022 and a further 12 months until 30.6.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. The framework agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1: Internal Audit; Lot 2: External Audit; Lot 3: Taxation Services; Lot 4: Accountancy Services; Lot 5: Treasury Services. Lot 2 External audit includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; external audit, statutory audits, grant certification. This list is not exhaustive. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. Tenderers shall accept and acknowledge that by issuing this ITT NWUPC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of financial services for which tenders are invited nor does it constitute an offer to enter into a contractual relationship. All costs incurred in relation to preparing and submitting a tender are to be borne by the tenderer. NWUPC shall not accept liability for any associated costs sustained by tenderers. This Framework Agreement will commence on 1.8.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31.7.2021 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 31.7.2022 and a further 12 months until 31.7.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. The framework agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1: Internal Audit; Lot 2: External Audit; Lot 3: Taxation Services; Lot 4: Accountancy Services; Lot 5: Treasury Services. Lot 3 Taxation services includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; indirect tax, employment taxes including apprenticeship levy, corporate tax and stamp duty land tax and land transaction tax. This list is not exhaustive. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. Tenderers shall accept and acknowledge that by issuing this ITT NWUPC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of financial services for which tenders are invited nor does it constitute an offer to enter into a contractual relationship. All costs incurred in relation to preparing and submitting a tender are to be borne by the tenderer. NWUPC shall not accept liability for any associated costs sustained by tenderers. This framework agreement will commence on 1.8.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31.7.2021 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 31.7.2022 and a further 12 months until 31.7.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. The framework agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1: Internal Audit; Lot 2: External Audit; Lot 3: Taxation Services; Lot 4: Accountancy Services; Lot 5: Treasury Services. Lot 4 Accountancy services includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; financial accounting, financial strategies, green book advice, management accounting including risk advice, advisory and compliance, budgeting and private funding. This list is not exhaustive. The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider framework agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and HEPCW for financial services. Tenderers shall accept and acknowledge that by issuing this ITT NWUPC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a framework agreement for the provision of financial services for which tenders are invited nor does it constitute an offer to enter into a contractual relationship. All costs incurred in relation to preparing and submitting a tender are to be borne by the tenderer. NWUPC shall not accept liability for any associated costs sustained by tenderers. This framework agreement will commence on 1.8.2019 for an initial period of 24 months until 31.7.2021 with the option to extend the agreement for 12 months until 31.7.2022 and a further 12 months until 31.7.2023 subject to satisfactory economic operator performance. The framework agreement will be split into 5 lots as follows: Lot 1: Internal Audit; Lot 2: External Audit; Lot 3: Taxation Services; Lot 4: Accountancy Services; Lot 5: Treasury Services. Lot 5 Treasury services includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; treasury advisory, treasury management and treasury management risks. This list is not exhaustive.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date26 July 2019
  2. Completed: Award published23 December 2019
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North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium is a public sector buyer in United Kingdom publishing tenders and awards on Stotles. Explore their procurement activity and find more opportunities like this one.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 66600000 · Treasury services
  • 79200000 · Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • 79211000 · Accounting services
  • 79212100 · Financial auditing services
  • 79212200 · Internal audit services
  • 79221000 · Tax consultancy services

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