External Financial Audit and Funding Assurance Services
Buyer: National Oceanography Centre
- Published
- 22 May 2026
- Submission deadline
- 4 December 2026
- Place of performance
- UKJ32
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 048052-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06772c
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 79211200Compilation of financial statements services
- 79212100Financial auditing services
- 79212200Internal audit services
- 79212300Statutory audit services
- 79212500Accounting review services
- 79221000Tax consultancy services
- 79222000Tax-return preparation services
Description
The National Oceanography Centre intends to procure external financial audit and funding assurance services to support its statutory, regulatory, and funder assurance obligations. The requirement is expected to include the external audit of the National Oceanography Centre's annual financial statements, together with assurance and certification services in relation to externally funded programmes, grants, and research activities. Services may also include associated reporting, attendance at governance or audit committee meetings, and the provision of audit opinions and assurance reports in accordance with applicable accounting, audit, and regulatory standards. The procurement may additionally include related statutory or regulatory support activities that are commonly delivered as part of an external audit engagement, such as assistance with financial filings to external regulators and funders, and support in relation to audit planning, risk assessment, and control‑based audit approaches. This notice is published to provide early visibility of the National Oceanography Centre's intention to procure these services. It does not constitute a call for competition.
Official publications
- FTS · 048052-2026 · 22 May 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
- The submission deadline is 4 December 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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- The contracting authority is National Oceanography Centre (United Kingdom).
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