Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University of Sussex
RC000672
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH
UK
Contact person: Kelly Feldman
E-mail: k.feldman@sussex.ac.uk
NUTS: UKJ2
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
US_21109 - Tax Advice, Consultancy and Related Services
Reference number: DN1470
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79221000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
A comprehensive tax advice service is required to ensure the University is tax compliant and able to plan effectively to mitigate tax liabilities arising from existing and new activities including new strategic initiatives in new and existing markets in the UK and internationally. The University’s tax advisor with the capability and global presence to support large change projects involving construction, IT and infrastructure, organisational change, human resources. The whole range of taxes including but not limited to VAT, Corporation Tax, HR payroll taxes, import tax, gift relief, Stamp duty Land Tax and Climate Change Levy.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
2 200 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79200000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ2
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A comprehensive tax advice service is required to ensure the University is tax compliant and able to plan effectively to mitigate tax liabilities arising from existing and new activities including new strategic initiatives in new and existing markets in the UK and internationally. The University’s tax advisor with the capability and global presence to support large change projects involving construction, IT and infrastructure, organisational change, human resources. The whole range of taxes including but not limited to VAT, Corporation Tax, HR payroll taxes, import tax, gift relief, Stamp duty Land Tax and Climate Change Levy.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
2 200 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Four years with two optional extensions of up to 12 months.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
29/03/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
29/03/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer
Brighton
BN1 9RH
UK
E-mail: k.feldman@sussex.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/02/2023