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Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit

Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 22:04.

Opportunity overview

Dixons Academies Trust are running an open tender for a new External Auditor

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

BHP LLP

Match pending…
Contract value
£51.6k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
27 May 2025
Award ID
028136-2025-CA15363-1
Status
active
Location
SHEFFIELD, UK, S10 2PD, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79212000 — Auditing services

Lots

  • Dixons Academies Trust are running an open tender for a new External Auditor£310k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CA15363 -
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
24 Mar 2025, 17:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
24 Mar 2025, 17:00

Tender Period

Ends
24 Mar 2025, 17:00

Classification

Id
79212000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Auditing services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
In the first instance, candidates should register with multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the multiquote.com homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ)must be completed and returned (via multiquote.com) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
No
Description
Dixons Academies Trust are running an open tender for a new External Auditor

Value

Amount
310,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x24 month(s)

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Managing & Resourcing the Work
Type
quality
Description
10.00%
Criterion 2
Name
Implementation Plan
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 3
Name
Audit Methodology & Software
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 4
Name
Sample Reports
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 5
Name
Quality Reviews
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 6
Name
Unique Auditing Challenges
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 7
Name
Leaner Audit
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 8
Name
Compliance and Assurance Audit
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 9
Name
Unusual Sector Characteristics
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 10
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
5.00%
Criterion 11
Type
price
Description
45.00%

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Manchester

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE41
Entry 2
Region
UKE41

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-43806
Name
Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Bradford
Postal Code
BD5 7RR
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Ripley Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd

Contact

Telephone
+44 1274776777
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-28633
Name
Tenet Education Services

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Locality
Scunthorpe
Postal Code
DN17 1AJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
North Lindsey College

Identifier

Legal Name
Tenet Education Services

Contact

Telephone
+44 7879190769
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-149543
Name
BHP LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postal Code
S10 2PD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
2 Rutland Park,

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
BHP LLP

Contact

Telephone
+44 3331237171

Award information

Award 1
Id
028136-2025-CA15363-1
Title
Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149543
Name
BHP LLP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
028136-2025-CA15363-1
Title
Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit
Status
active
Award ID
028136-2025-CA15363-1
Date Signed
28 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
51,589
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bradford · UK · BD5 7RR · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE41

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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