Contract

External Audit Services

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-001755

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ac8a

Published 20 January 2022, 5:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER

309 Regent Street

LONDON

W1B2HW

Contact

Alison Sylvestre

Email

A.Sylvestre@westminster.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 2079115000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.westminster.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

External Audit Services

Reference number

DN541245

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212000 - Auditing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

A comprehensive external audit service which will include the full statutory service including, but not limited to:

• Pre-year end interim (or systems) audits

• Preparation of the annual year-end Corporation tax computations and the submissions to

HMRC for the University and Subsidiary Companies.

• Preparation of Management Letter and/or Audit Summary

• Presentation of Management Letter to one meeting of the Audit Committee (November)

and the Court of Governors (December)

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £300,000 / Highest offer: £400,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As per procurement documents

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-009497


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 September 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KPMG

15 Canada Square, Canary Wharf

London

E14 5GL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £300,000 / Highest offer: £500,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Westminster

London

Country

United Kingdom