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External Audit Services

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Deadline
23 days left
March 27, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Other
Reference
016922-2026
Value
£600,000
Location
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Published
February 24, 2026
Organization
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

February 25, 2026

Deadline for Questions

March 20, 2026

Submission Deadline

March 27, 2026

Contract Start Date

May 31, 2026

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Budget
£600,000
Duration
60 months
Location
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Type
Other
75
Quality Score/100
Good

Original Tender Description

B3Living is seeking to appoint an External Auditor to audit and express an opinion on its financial statements in accordance with applicable law and International Standards on Auditing (UK and Ireland) and the UK auditing standards (and related guidance) as issued by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) for B3L and its subsidiary companies. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1017233948

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Requirements & Qualifications

9 requirements across 5 categories

Submission (1)
Mandatory (1)
Compliance (1)
Technical (5)
Financial (1)
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS1
--[No specific requirements listed in the provided text]
MANDATORY EXCLUSION GROUNDS1
--[No specific requirements listed in the provided text]
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS1
--[No specific requirements listed in the provided text]
TECHNICAL CAPABILITY REQUIREMENTS5
--To audit and express an opinion on B3Living's financial statements.
--To audit and express an opinion on the financial statements of B3Living's subsidiary companies.
--To comply with applicable law.
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS1
--[No specific requirements listed in the provided text]

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75
Good

Tender Quality Score

This tender for external audit services is generally well-structured, with clear objectives and a reasonable estimated value. However, it lacks specific details on evaluation criteria and submission requirements, and the availability of full documentation is a concern.

Score Breakdown

Legal Compliance75/100

The tender adheres to open procedure and provides a CPV code. Deadlines are present, though the submission deadline might be considered tight by some. No disputes are reported. Regulatory compliance is implied through the mention of applicable law and auditing standards.

Clarity80/100

The description of services required is clear, outlining the need for an external auditor for financial statements of B3Living and its subsidiaries, adhering to specific UK auditing standards. However, the absence of specified evaluation criteria reduces overall clarity.

Missing evaluation criteria
Completeness70/100

Basic information such as title, reference, organization, estimated value, and duration is present. However, the lack of content for the tender documents and missing submission requirements detract from completeness.

No document content available
Fairness85/100

The tender is an open procedure, suggesting fairness. The estimated value is disclosed, and the criteria for technical capability are objective. However, the lack of explicit evaluation criteria and the potential for a short submission deadline could be perceived as less fair.

Practicality65/100

The tender provides a URL to access the notice, but it does not explicitly state e-submission is mandatory, nor does it provide a direct URL for document submission. The contract start date and duration are specified. Financing information is not detailed.

No e-submission specified
No direct document submission URL
Data Consistency90/100

Key fields like title, reference, organization, value, and dates are populated. There are no reported disputes or suspensions. The dates provided are logical within the context of a tender process.

Sustainability50/100

There is no mention of green procurement, social aspects, or innovation within the tender. It is not explicitly stated as EU funded.

Not green procurement
No social criteria

Strengths

Clear service description and objectives
Open procedure for broad participation
Disclosure of estimated value and contract duration
Specific CPV code provided

Concerns

Lack of specified evaluation criteria
No content available for tender documents
Potential for a short submission deadline
Unclear e-submission process

Recommendations

1. Provide detailed evaluation criteria to enhance clarity and fairness.
2. Ensure full tender documents are accessible and clearly linked for download.
3. Clarify the e-submission process and provide direct links if applicable.

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