541 - External Audit Services

Tender description

Aston University is looking to appoint an External Audit Services provider. The initial contract will run for 3 years with the option to extend for 2 years on 2x 12 month basis, subject to performance. Lot 1: Aston University is going out to tender for External Audit Services. • To appoint a supplier who can deliver a reliable and accurate audit service in a timely manner; • To appoint a provider who will work closely with key members of the University to deliver Aston’s objectives; • Achieve value for money with competitive rates and exceptional service; and • The supplier must offer excellent contract management. • To appoint external auditors who will ensure a high quality risk-based audit to meet all regulatory and legal requirements; • Sector knowledge and experience of audits of other HEI’s; • To receive additional added value including insights related to the sector; and • Excellent contract management including forward planning and communication