Published date: 7 March 2024
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Contract summary
Industry
Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79200000
Location of contract
W1W 5BU
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
ARB/EAS/23
Published date
7 March 2024
Closing date
13 November 2023
Closing time
11am
Contract start date
1 January 2024
Contract end date
31 December 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Invitation to tender for the provision of External Audit Services for the Architects Registration Board.
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is the UK's statutory regulator of architects set up by an Act of Parliament in 1997. We are an independent, public interest body, and our work in regulating architects ensures that good standards within the profession are consistently maintained for the benefit of the public and architects alike.
The ARB invites proposals for external audit services:
To carry out an external audit and report annually to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee, giving an opinion on the ARB's Financial Statements and assurance that they have been prepared in accordance with the governments Financial Reporting Manual (FReM).
The external auditors will also be required to provide tax advice, including calculation of the ARB's tax liability, as well as the preparation and submission of the relevant tax returns to HMRC.
Please see tender documentation below.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Opportunity
- Published 18 October 2023, last edited 10 November 2023
Attachments
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- ARB Tender Document for External Auditors 2023 Final.pdf
- Tender notice
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- External Audit Service Tender Q and A.pdf
- Clarifications to bidders questions
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- External Audit Service Tender Q and A V2.pdf
- Clarifications to bidders questions
Award information
Awarded date
31 January 2024
Contract start date
4 February 2024
Contract end date
31 December 2028
Total value of contract
£180,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
HW Fisher
Address
Acre House
11-15 William Road
London
NW1 3ERReference
Companies House number: OC432792
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Marc Stoner
Address
Architects Registration Board
8 Weymouth Street
London
W1W 5BU
England
Telephone
020 7580 5861
Website
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Closing: 13 November 2023, 11am