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Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit

Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Dixons Academies Charitable Trust Ltd

Buyer Address: Ripley Street, Bradford, UK, BD5 7RR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: ska@dixonska.com

Contact Telephone: +44 1274776777

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
51589.0 GBP
Published
28 May 2025, 13:24
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79212000 - Auditing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
BHP LLP
Official Source
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Description

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

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Opportunity Context

Lots

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

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

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

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Managing & Resourcing the Work

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Implementation Plan

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Audit Methodology & Software

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Sample Reports

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality Reviews

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Unique Auditing Challenges

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Leaner Audit

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Compliance and Assurance Audit

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Unusual Sector Characteristics

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value

Contracts

Contract Title: Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit

Awards

Award Title: Dixons Academies Trust - External Audit

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