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25-25 External Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Buyer Address: Wulfruna Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, WV11LY, England

Contact Name: Procurement Account

Contact Email: procurement@wlv.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: 01902 321000

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
819576.0 GBP
Published
30 Oct 2025, 12:57
Deadline
29 Aug 2025, 09:00
Contract Start
28 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
27 Jan 2031, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79212000 - Auditing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Crowe UK LLP
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The University sought a specialist External Auditor to provide high quality (value for money) services using up-to-date methods of working whilst ensuring compliance with current and evolving Financial Standards and Regulations. This award follows a Mini Competition which was carried out against CCS Framework RM6188 Audit and Assurance Services (A&AS) Lot 2. Contract is awarded for 3 years with an optional extension up to 24 months.

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