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CfT: ID 6088060 - DFE - NRC - Financial Reporting and Accountability Review

Buyer Organisation:
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Title:
ID 6088060 - DFE - NRC - Financial Reporting and Accountability Review
CfT CA Unique ID:
SSD-7151
Evaluation Mechanism:
MAT
Description:
The Department of the Economy is the sponsor of the six Further Education (FE) Colleges, operating under the auspices of the Further Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 as well as the Articles and Instruments of Government in place for each institution. The resource funding of this sector, approximately £235million, equates to approximately a quarter of the Department’s annually managed budget. Oversight and governance is provided by FE Division within the Department. FE Division is seeking to commission an independent assessment of one of the colleges, Northern Regional College (NRC), as to the adequacy of NRC’s finance capacity and capability, including its financial systems and procedures, to support effective financial management and reporting. Suppliers should refer to the Specification of Requirements for full detail on the deliverables of this Contract.
Services, Works, Goods:
Services
CPC Category:
Accounting, auditing and bookkeeping services
Directive:
UK
Procedure:
Open/Competitive Flexible
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
First Cycle:
Public
Tender Structure Envelope Type:
Qualification/Technical/Financial
Special Regime Contract:
No
CPV Codes:
79200000-Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Contact Point:
SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk
Publish on behalf of:
Department for the Economy
Award per Item:
No
NUTS codes:
UKN
Above or Below Threshold:
Below
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
02/09/2025 15:00
End of clarification period:
27/08/2025 00:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
02/09/2025 15:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
No
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Contract duration in months or years, excluding extensions:
2 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
90 days
Date of Publication/Invitation:
19/08/2025 12:36
Publication Date of Contract Award Notice:
22/09/2025 09:34