Contract

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

  • Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-031990

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0422b4

Published 6 October 2024, 2:58pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PR and Grosvenor Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JA

London

E7 9PR

Contact

Glenn Campbell

Email

info@cohesionconsulting.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1892251001

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.cohesionconsulting.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home

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

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

Reference number

CCL_026

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212100 - Financial auditing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Stratford School Academy is a dynamic and successful Academy based across two sites in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering their External Audit services .The Academy has some 1,500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and over 100 teaching and support staff. The contract start date is the 15th of April 2024 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract is focused on pro-active audit management and consistently high levels of tangible client support. The Trust expects high standards of support and a strong working relationship with the successful bidder. To declare interest in the tender and download all contract documents (which are available free of charge) please register if you have not already on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home and declare intere

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

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

Value excluding VAT: £90,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79212100 - Financial auditing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI52 - Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Main site or place of performance

Stratford School Academy, Upton Lane, Forest Gate, London, E7 9PR andGrosvenor Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 8JA

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Stratford School Academy is a dynamic and successful Academy based across two sites in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering their External Audit services .The Academy has some 1,500 students between the ages of 11 and 16 on roll and over 100 teaching and support staff. The contract start date is the 15th of April 2024 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and client agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract is focused on pro-active audit management and consistently high levels of tangible client support. The Trust expects high standards of support and a strong working relationship with the successful bidder. To declare interest in the tender and download all contract documents (which are available free of charge) please register if you have not already on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home and declare intereE

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

Restricted 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-036191


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

ccl_026

Title

Stratford School Academy External Audit Tender

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 September 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Buzzacott LLP

130 Wood Street

Londom

EC2V6DL

Email

enquiries@buzzacott.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2075561200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Internet address

https://www.buzzacott.co.uk/

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £100,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £90,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

Email

cocommercial@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2072761234

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office/about/procurement

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Cohesion Consulting Ltd

16 Mount Pleasant

Tunbridge Wells

TN1 1QU

Email

glenn@cohesionconsulting.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7895837811

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.cohesionconsulting.co.uk/