Published date: 21 August 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 September 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79200000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£2,500,000

Procurement reference

BIP515315744

Published date

21 August 2020

Closing date

22 September 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

23 October 2020

Contract end date

22 October 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The provision of compliant external audit services to the Norse Group. The group comprises Norse Commercial Services (NCS), property consultancy services specialist NPS Group (NPS) and care services provider Norse Care Limited (NCL). Providers must also have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting. The Financial Statements of Norse Group Limited are required to be consolidated into the accounts of Norfolk County Council (NCC) and this requires a revised presentation of its annual results into a 'group reporting pack' as determined by NCC. Requirement to audit and produce a report to the Group auditors of NCC on the 'group reporting pack' under International Standards on Auditing (ISA's) in accordance with ISA 800.

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About the buyer

Address

280 Fifers Lane
Norwich
NR6 6EQ
UK

Telephone

+441603894162

Email

procurement@norsegroup.co.uk