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Provision of External Audit Services

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23 Oct 2026

Nottingham Trent University

Primary CPV: 79200000 *
Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Location: 🇬🇧 Nottingham, East Midlands
Value: No value specified
Contract: 5 years Duration
04/01/2027 03/01/2032
Contract Types: 79 *Business services: law, marketing, consu...
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SME suitable: Not stated

Publisher Address

50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom · UKF14

Contact

Dean Scaife

ntuprocurement@ntu.ac.uk

01158482921

Award Criteria

Not specified

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Reference: NTU/26/3061/DS

Nottingham Trent University shall appoint an auditor to provide the Provision of External Audit Services. The appointed Supplier must meet the eligibility criteria for external auditors of higher education corporations as set out in paragraph 59(b) of Schedule 8 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992. The Supplier shall be responsible completing an audit which complies with applicable accounting standards, the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, the University’s charter and statutes, all statutory requirements relating to the University’s financial affairs, the Terms and Conditions of Funding for Higher Education Institutions (or successor requirements) with the Office for Students (OfS) and OfS Accounts Direction (OfS 2019.41) or its successor, any requirements of the Department for Education and other regulations relating to the constitution and activities of the University and which are relevant to its financial affairs.

Awarded to

BDO LLP 23 Oct 2026 ·

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79200000 — Accounting, auditing and fiscal services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type: Local authority
Competition: Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type: Services
Bids received: 8
Winning supplier: Large company
Procurement method: Open procedure
Main category: Services
Above threshold: Yes
Legal basis: UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status: Complete
Award status: Pending
Award date: 23 Oct 2026
Standstill period ends: 3 Nov 2026
Language: EN
Published: 23 Oct 2026 09:23
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a9c4
Notice ID: NTU/26/3061/DS

Competition

Bids received

Bids considered at final stage

SME bids at final stage

VCSE bids at final stage

Organisations on this notice

BDO LLP

Supplier Large

55 Baker Street, London, W1U 7EU, United Kingdom

publicsectorsales@bdo.co.uk

GB-PPON PMQV-8736-WMJD

Key dates

Future Signature Date: 4 Nov 2026 · Scheduled

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name	Nottingham Trent University
Party 1 › Address › Street	50 Shakespeare Street
Party 1 › Address › Town / city	Nottingham
Party 1 › Address › Postcode	NG1 4FQ
Party 1 › Address › Country	GB
Party 1 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKF14
Party 1 › Contact › Name	Dean Scaife
Party 1 › Contact › Email	ntuprocurement@ntu.ac.uk
Party 1 › Contact › Telephone	01158482921
Party 1 › Role	buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description	Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name	BDO LLP
Party 2 › Address › Street	55 Baker Street
Party 2 › Address › Town / city	London
Party 2 › Address › Postcode	W1U 7EU
Party 2 › Address › Country	GB
Party 2 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKI32
Party 2 › Contact › Email	publicsectorsales@bdo.co.uk
Party 2 › Role	supplier
Party 2 › Business size	large
Party 2 › VCSEs	No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation	No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop	No

Buyer

Name	Nottingham Trent University

Tender

Title	Provision of External Audit Services
Status	complete
Procedure type	open
Procedure	Open procedure
Lot › Status	complete

Awards

Title	Provision of External Audit Services
Status	pending
Date	23 Oct 2026
Value › Value incl. VAT	£1,500,000
Value › Currency	GBP
Category	services
Above threshold	Yes
Supplier › Name	BDO LLP
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description	Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description	Accounting and auditing services
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description	Auditing services
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description	Financial auditing services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS)	UKF14
Item › Delivery › Country	GB
Item › Delivery › Country	United Kingdom
Standstill period › End	3 Nov 2026
Contract period › Start	4 Jan 2027
Contract period › End	3 Jan 2032
Document › Document type	Award notice
Document › Description	Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link	https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/100248-2026
Document › Published	23 Oct 2026
Assessment Summaries Date Sent	23 Oct 2026
Milestone › Type	Future signature date
Milestone › Due	4 Nov 2026
Milestone › Status	scheduled

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