Opportunity

Audit Requirement

  • Satellite Applications Catapult

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-033498

Published 17 October 2024, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Satellite Applications Catapult

Satellite Applications Catapult Ltd, Electron Building, Fermi Avenue, Harwell Campus Oxford, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QR, UK

Didcot

OX11 0QR

Email

procurement@sa.catapult.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://sa.catapult.org.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://app.panacea-software.com/SatelliteApplicationsCatapult

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://app.panacea-software.com/SatelliteApplicationsCatapult

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

RTO

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Space


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Audit Requirement

Reference number

SAC-25-009

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Internal audit and corporation tax services

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Catapult requires comprehensive external audit and corporation tax services and invites suitably experienced firms to tender for the provision of these services. Submissions will be submitted via Panacea https://app.panacea-software.com/SatelliteApplicationsCatapult. Please register here in advance.

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

Start date

31 December 2024

End date

31 December 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The initial contract period will run until 31/12/2027.

The contract will have 2 options to extend for up to 12 months, each making the potential ultimate end date

31/12/2029. Any extension is to be agreed by both Parties and formalised via a signed contract change notice.

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

18 November 2024

Local time

8:00am

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

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

18 November 2024

Local time

8:30am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom