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# Financial audit services

[Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

10 Nov 2021

Deadline

Closed

26 Nov 2021

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

Sandwell Children's Trust (the "Trust") is a company limited by guarantee with a Board of ten Directors. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) is the sole member. Sandwell Children's Trust was set up on 1 April 2018 following statutory direction of the Secretary of State to improve outcomes for vulnerable children, young people and families in Sandwell. This is for a period of up to ten years with a review after five years. The Trust is a distinct legal entity which has operational independence. Sandwell Children's Trust is mainly funded by Sandwell MBC. A high standard of service will be expected, and contractors will need to be able to demonstrate the ability and willingness to deliver the Services in the manner required by the Trust.

The external audit and services required as a minimum, in accordance with professional standards of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. They include planning, management and execution of the independent annual audit of the Sandwell Children's Trusts' Financial Statement and Trustee's report.

The maximum available budget per annum is Â£30,000 (exclusive of VAT) - for the term of the Contract. However, the Trust does not guarantee any level or amount of work pursuant to the Contract.

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit [in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc) to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents.

To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

Closing date: 26 November 2020 at 23:59hrs

Additional information:

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

Financial auditing services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/71af71f3-a37f-4a43-af49-e26173abe581)

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