Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Bath
Finance & Procurement, University of Bath
Bath
BA2 7AY
UK
Telephone: +44 1225385634
E-mail: l.kilawee@bath.ac.uk
NUTS: UKK12
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.bath.ac.uk/corporate-information/trading-with-the-university-of-bath/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
The Provision of External Audit Services
Reference number: UoBath/Proc/1216
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79210000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Provision of External Audit Services
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
580 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79200000
79210000
79212000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK12
Main site or place of performance:
Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Provision of External Audit Services
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30
Cost criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The initial term is expected to be for 5 years from the above date, with the provision for extensions of this contract of 2 x 1 further years.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 259-999999
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: UoBath/Proc/1216
Title: The Provision of External Audit Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/11/2023
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Grant Thornton UK LLP
OC307742
30 FINSBURY SQUARE,
LONDON,
EC2A 1AG
UK
Telephone: +44 2077282693
E-mail: james.e.bird@uk.gt.com
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 580 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
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GO Reference: GO-2023124-PRO-24678685
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
University of Bath
Finance and Procurement Services
Bath
BA2 7AY
UK
Telephone: +44 1225385634
E-mail: l.kilawee@bath.ac.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University of Bath
Bath
BA2 7AY
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/12/2023