External Audit Services

Concepts

• statutory audit
• gdc
• general dental council
• general pharmaceutical council
• gphc
• external audit services
• accounting and auditing
• annual statutory audit of the annual report
• audit
• exceptional service

Location

London: LONDON,Birmingham

Description

The General Dental Council (GDC) and the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPHC) (‘together the Authorities’) are running a joint procurement for External Audit Services. The GDC will lead the procurement activities on behalf of the organisations. The Authorities are looking to appoint external auditors who: - will ensure a high-quality risk-based audit to meet all regulatory and legal requirements to can. - will deliver a reliable and accurate audit service in a timely manner. - will work closely with key members of the respective Councils to deliver their objectives. - can additional added value, including insights related to the sector. - can offer competitive rates and provide exceptional service.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Authorities are seeking tender from suitably qualified organisations capable of providing a range of external audit services including (but not restricted to): -Annual statutory audit of the Annual Report and Accounts -Attendance at the Authorities respective Audit Committee meeting to present the audit report and management letter following the annual audit. -Attendance at any Audit Committee Meeting to which they are invited during the financial year -Attendance at any Council Meeting to which they are invited during the financial year. The contract will be an initial 3 years, with an annual option to extend up to a maximum of 7 years subject to the performance of the successful supplier. Additional information: Bidders will need to register for free on the Delta e-tender portal (https://login.bipsolutions.com ) by completing a simple registration, Once register registered bidders can respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/634Z996876 or by using the search function to find the tender.

Renewal Options

The contract duration will be for an initial three (3) years, the Authorities will have the option to extend the contract increments of 12 months up to a maximum total contract length of seven (7) years, subject to the performance of the successful supplier. The estimated total value of the contract is also stated in II.1.5) and II.2.6) of this notice and is for the entire duration, i.e. including the optional extensions. Renewals subject to performance and agreement by the Authorities.

CPV Codes

• 79212300 - Statutory audit services
• 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
• 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
• 79212000 - Auditing services
• 79212100 - Financial auditing services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Staff qualifications are relevant.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

For further information on the scope of services or how to tender for this opportunity, please download the Invitation to Tender documents from https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Statutory-audit-services./... ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Statutory-audit-services./... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/634Z996876 GO Reference: GO-2022629-PRO-20518873