Scope
Reference
PROC KB ITT 1463
Description
The University is seeking a supplier to provide External Audit Services. Information of the services can be found in our tender documents by accessing the links:
https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/supplier-info/
Total value (estimated)
- £800,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2029
- Possible extension to 31 July 2031
- 6 years
Description of possible extension:
The appointment will be for an initial period of 4 years from August 2025 with an option to extend by 2 years. This will be subject to supplier performance.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
Contract locations
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Tender submission deadline
12 May 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Please use the link below for all guidance on registration and tender access:
https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/supplier-info/
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
31 July 2025
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 70% |
| Price | Price | 30% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://www.derby.ac.uk/services/finance/procurement-suppliers-and-tendering/supplier-info/
Contracting authority
UNIVERSITY OF DERBY
- Companies House: 03079282
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBVB-7935-WGYQ
Kedleston Road
Derby
DE22 1GB
United Kingdom
Email: procurement@derby.ac.uk
Website: http://www.derby.ac.uk
Region: UKF11 - Derby
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government