Scope
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
Date signed
16 April 2025
Contract dates
- 17 April 2025 to 31 March 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
Signed contract documents
Contract Details Notice Text.docx
External Audit Contract Details Notice
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Switching to direct award
Direct award to incumbent provider based on limited options in the market and the cost of change.
Supplier
BDO LLP
- Companies House: OC305127
55 Baker Street, London, W1U 7EU
London
W1U 7EU
United Kingdom
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
Region: UKF21 - Leicester
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)