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IPRFQ01/25-01 External Auditing Services

Espo

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Espo

Buyer Address: Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, LEICESTER, LE19 1ES, England

Contact Name: Procurement & Compliance Team

Contact Email: tenders@espo.org

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
140000.0 GBP
Published
01 May 2025, 15:46
Deadline
28 Feb 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
28 Mar 2025, 00:00
Contract End
27 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
WILLIAMSON & CROFT AUDIT LIMITED
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

ESPO is seeking to identify and appoint a supplier to provide external auditing services. The objective is to identify a single supplier of external auditing services which best meets the requirements and which offers excellent value for money. The external auditing services required will include (but are not limited to): • Planning, management and execution of an annual external audit of ESPO • Reporting on the external audit processes used to ESPO's Management and Audit and Finance Committee. • Provision of advice to the committee on technical accounting and financial matters • Liaison and coordination with the internal auditors • Provision of an assessment of financial statements The contract has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

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