Published date: 7 May 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 March 2025, 6pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Compilation of financial statements services - 79211200

  • Financial auditing services - 79212100

  • Statutory audit services - 79212300

Location of contract

HU16 5PX

Value of contract

£125,000

Procurement reference

CON001-EXTAUDIT-21

Published date

7 May 2025

Closing date

5 March 2025

Closing time

6pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 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?

No

Description

The Consortium Academy Trust is registered as a company limited by guarantee and is required by the Companies Act to submit annual accounts and appoint an external auditor to provide an audit opinion on the accuracy of these financial statements. The Trust is a multi-academy trust supporting three primaries and seven secondaries and operates across nine individual locations. It is expected that the successful candidate will audit the organisation's financial records and outputs for the financial year in accordance with all relevant auditing standards and ensuring they meet the Charities Act and Academies Financial Handbook requirements as well as any other applicable compliance frameworks.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

External Audit Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 2 January 2025, last edited 4 February 2025

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Award information

Awarded date

24 March 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£145,760

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Azets

Address

2nd Floor Regis House, 45 King William Street, London, England, EC4R 9AN

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded for Lot 1

Forrester Boyd

Address

26 South St Mary's Gate, Grimsby, DN31 1LW, United Kingdom

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£0

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Awarded for Lot 2

About the buyer

Contact name

Ellie Spence

Address

Harland Way
Cottingham
HU16 5PX
England

Email

ellie.spence@consortiumtrust.co.uk