Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Corporate Procurement Team
Contact Email: corporateprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Telephone: +44 179386700
UKRI-5119 Research England's Multi-Year Data Audit Work
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
limited
limited
Value
1029000.0 GBP
1029000.0 GBP
Published
14 Jan 2026, 17:40
14 Jan 2026, 17:40
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP
Official Source
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Description
***Please note this is and award notice, note a call for competition****<br/><br/>United Kingdom Research and Innovation had a requirement for Research England's Multi-Year Data Audit Work. This call off contract has been sourced via the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6310 Framework for the provision of audit and assurance services.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot Description: United Kingdom Research and Innovation had a requirement for Research England's Multi-Year Data Audit Work. This call off contract has been sourced via the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6310 Framework for the provision of audit and assurance services. Additional information: The total published value is for the full potential value of this contract. The contract is for a period of 24 months with an option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality
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