Published date: 24 April 2024

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 24 May 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Auditing services - 79212000

  • Financial auditing services - 79212100

Location of contract

PL6 5DH

Value of contract

£0 to £350,000

Procurement reference

20240424123752-149347

Published date

24 April 2024

Closing date

24 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 October 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2028

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

External audit service providers to Plymouth Community Homes will be expected to comply with the Association's minimum service requirements shown below. Audit Planning & Conduct • The external audit service will be managed through an 'Audit Strategy & Planning Memorandum' to be approved by the PCH Audit and Risk Committee before each year end audit. The memorandum should cover: • Audit approach (planning, materiality, liaison with internal audit, use of specialists) • Audit timeline (actual timing to be agreed with PCH Finance Team), dates of fieldwork for interim & final audits, outcomes (feedback, meetings, reports ) • Sector & client-specific risks and areas of audit focus • Audit team members (this year compared to last year) & anticipated time on each annual audit • Provision of named contact (partner/manager) to resolve audit queries before year end. • Provide a training session on accounting developments ahead of the year end audit.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Raisbeck

Address

Plumer House Tailyour Road
Plymouth
PL6 5DH
ENG

Telephone

+44 1752388145

Email

ProcurementMailbox@plymouthcommunityhomes.co.uk