Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1f-099d-705f-8719-d337b1cacd85/inspiration-trust-provision-for-external-audit-services closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Inspiration Trust Provision for External Audit Services [Inspiration Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/inspiration-trust) Estimated value £114,000 Published 12 Jan 2018 Deadline Closed 2 Mar 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The deadline for submitting the preliminary questionnaire responses to this eTendering Event is 26/01/2018 - 17:00. It is important that you act in accordance with the deadline as any late submissions may not be accepted and you will risk exclusion from this opportunity. ### Summary The purpose and scope of this project is to appoint one preferred supplier, who has experience in auditing and advising Multi Academy Trusts, to provide external audit services across multiple departments for the duration of the contract. The guaranteed contract duration will be 1 year, renewable at the discretion of the Board of Trustees each year for a maximum duration of 3 years. A formal reassessment of external auditors will take place at least every 5 years. Bidders will be expected to provide pricing for the full 3 year duration with a fixed annual cost. The annual cost should reflect the full 3 year opportunity. ### Procurement Process Inspiration Trust is issuing an informal Questionnaire to assess the suitability of bidders. We will evaluate the Questionnaire responses and select the 5 highest ranking bidders who will be issued with an invitation to tender ("ITT"). The contract will be based on the Inspiration Trust Terms and Conditions. Those Bidders who are successful at the Questionnaire stage will be provided with a copy of these terms and conditions at the ITT stage. ### Access To view the details of the event, please register or login to the e-Tendering Portal using the instructions below. Please register on the portal via [public.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml](https://public.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml). Once you have registered, please email with confirmation of the name you have registered under in order to receive an invite to the tender documentation. If you have any questions relating to the portal, please respond by email to . Any other questions must be submitted via the messaging tool on the Bravosolutions e-Tendering Portal. Read full description ## CPV classification Accounting, auditing and fiscal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2a51f11c-6dce-43c3-a484-ce9e6b14f8c4) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Inspiration Trust: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/inspiration-trust) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Social Housing Emerging Disrupters 6 · Procurement for Housing · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4909-7303-a67f-9c3bff3eb4d8/social-housing-emerging-disrupters-6) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge)