Tender

Statutory Audit Services

  • Accent Housing

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-017378

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02cb50

Published 22 July 2021, 3:42pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Accent Housing

Charlestown House, Acorn Park Industrial Estate, Charlestown

Shipley

BD17 7SW

Contact

Procurement Team

Email

Procurement@AccentGroup.org

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.accentgroup.org/

Buyer's address

http://www.accentgroup.org/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Statutory Audit Services

Reference number

DN558338

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Statutory Financial Auditors

Accent is looking for a single Statutory Financial Auditor to complete the annual audit(s) in accordance with the prevailing UK Housing SORP and relevant Financial Reporting Standards to a strict programme.

The auditors should be suitably qualified with relevant sector experience and have the capacity and capability to deliver against Accent's timetable.

All audits must be carried out in accordance with the current Auditing Standards.

To access the ITT and associated supporting documentation please go to:

https://procontract.due-north.com

Project Reference Number DN558338

Please note that neither telephone or email contact are permitted, all communication must be made via the Proactis messaging portal.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Statutory Financial Auditors

Accent is looking for a single Statutory Financial Auditor to complete the annual audit(s) in accordance with the prevailing UK Housing SORP and relevant Financial Reporting Standards to a strict programme.

The auditors should be suitably qualified with relevant sector experience and have the capacity and capability to deliver against Accent's timetable.

All audits must be carried out in accordance with the current Auditing Standards.

To access the ITT and associated supporting documentation please go to:

https://procontract.due-north.com

Project Reference Number DN558338

Please note that neither telephone or email contact are permitted, all communication must be made via the Proactis messaging portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract term 36 months with an option to extend for a period of 12 months. Subject to performance

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: 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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

10 September 2021

Local time

10:00am

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

10 September 2021

Local time

10:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.accentgroup.org/