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University of Hertfordshire

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Hertfordshire
Contract value
£1,040,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
14 February 2024
Published
14 November 2023

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2024 - 31 March 2030
6 years
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 79212000 Auditing services
  • 79212100 Financial auditing services

What happened

University of Hertfordshire awarded this contract to Buzzacott LLP worth £1,487,610 on 14 Feb 2024. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2030.

Description

The University is seeking a Contractor of external audit services who can offer a distinctive, innovative, proactive and professional approach to external audit, and one that meets all the external audit requirements of the Office for Students, Research England, the Education and Skills Funding Agency, Department for Education, Companies Acts and other relevant legislation, regulation and the UK Financial Reporting Framework. It is envisaged that the audit will comprise of an interim audit and a final audit.

The Contractor will need to ensure that the service they provide meets all the requirements of the Office for Students regulatory framework. They will need to take account of any changing requirements providing assurance to the Audit and Risk Committee and the Board of Governors on the University's corporate governance and risk management arrangements and respond positively to any further developments in this area. A proactive approach to providing information and support to the University is required.

All other information as per the invitation to tender documents.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Buzzacott LLP
Award value
£1,487,610
Award date
14 February 2024

Contact

Address
College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB
Contact name
Tracy Schmidt

Identifiers

Buyer reference
IT-44-789-23012 - AWARD
Notice ID
01680dfd-1320-4f77-b87d-408f62f8372f-723435
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-4b5657d5-3cfa-4692-be51-b2ea6e884953

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