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Nottingham College · Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

External Audit Services

Awarded to

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BISHOP FLEMING LLP

Matched by number
Published award value
£340k
Awarded
11 Jun 2025
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH OC391282
Location
Exeter, UKK43, EX5 1GD, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79212100 — Financial auditing services

Lots

  • Lot 1£225k

Documents and notices

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
NC/PROC/0295
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Procedure

Features
The tender will consist of a two stage process. Stage 1 is open to all Tenderers and will consist of passing the Procurement Specific Questionnaire and Stage 1 quality/price evaluation. The three highest scoring Tenderers from Stage 1 will be invited to Stage 2 which will consist of a presentation. The scores from the presentation will be added to the stage 1 scores to give an overall total score. The highest scoring tenderer will be awarded the contract.
Is Accelerated
Yes
Accelerated Rationale
Qualifying planned procurement notice

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
1 Mar 2030, 23:59

Expected award period

Ends
19 May 2025, 23:59

Tender Period

Ends
16 May 2025, 10:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
5 May 2025, 23:59

Contract terms

Financial Terms
Invoices must quote a valid purchase order number and be emailed to: Invoices@nottinghamcollege.ac.uk

Enquiry period

Ends
12 May 2025, 17:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Amount
225,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
270,000

Renewal

Description
2 x optional 12 months extensions

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
75
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
Price
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
25
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
31 Jul 2028, 23:59
Starts
1 Aug 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2030, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 10
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79212100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Financial auditing services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
L-2
Document Type
technicalSpecifications
Entry 4
Id
future
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 5
Id
019143-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
6 May 2025, 15:09

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
011144-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK3
Description
Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
25 Mar 2025, 14:32

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-UKPRN-10004577
Name
Nottingham College

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF14
Country
GB
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG1 1NG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Adams Building, Stoney Street, the Lace Market

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
10004577
Scheme
GB-UKPRN

Contact

Name
Sarah Walters

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PTWD-4544-YHZX
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-OC391282
Name
BISHOP FLEMING LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK43
Country
GB
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX5 1GD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Brook House, Manor Drive, Clyst St. Mary

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large
Sheltered Workshop
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No

Identifier

Id
OC391282
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PJWX-7773-BQBL
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
12 Jun 2025, 00:00
Title
External Audit Services
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
12 Jun 2025, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79212100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Financial auditing services

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
340,000

Renewal

Description
2 x optional 12 month extensions

Documents

Entry 1
Id
032086-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
12 Jun 2025, 17:13

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-OC391282
Name
BISHOP FLEMING LLP

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
24 Jun 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
31 Jul 2028, 23:59
Starts
24 Jun 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2030, 23:59

Standstill Period

Ends
23 Jun 2025, 23:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Nottingham · UKF14 · NG1 1NG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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