Award

LUV01340 - External Audit Service

  • University of Leicester

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-013308

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ec29 (view related notices)

Published 7 April 2025, 10:39am



Scope

Reference

LUV01340

Description

External Audit Service (EAS) for The University of Leicester, its subsidiaries and the University of Leicester Pension and Assurance Scheme (PAS).

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Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,297,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

7 March 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 16 April 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

17 April 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 17 April 2025 to 1 April 2028
  • Possible extension to 1 April 2030
  • 4 years, 11 months, 15 days

Description of possible extension:

12 months + 12 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79212000 - Auditing services
  • 79212300 - Statutory audit services

Contract locations

  • UKF21 - Leicester

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

BDO LLP

  • Companies House: OC305127

55 Baker Street, London, W1U 7EU

London

W1U 7EU

United Kingdom

Contact name: Sam Lifford

Telephone: +44(0)121 352 6200

Email: Sam.Lifford@bdo.co.uk

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

University of Leicester

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPNM-4297-VLCH

University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester

Leicester

LE1 7RH

United Kingdom

Contact name: Stewart Brewer

Telephone: 01162525205

Email: sab88@le.ac.uk

Region: UKF21 - Leicester

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government