EU LIFE WADER Project - Independent Financial Audit
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To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached. Your response must be sent to fiona.tyson@naturalengland.org.uk by 12 midday on 11/09/2026. If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to fiona.tyson@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
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To provide an independent report of the factual findings on the costs incurred by two partners (Natural England and Tweed Forum) in the delivery of the EU LIFE WADER project before submitting the projects final financial statement to funders.e an overview of the information suppliers would need to decide whether they would be interested in an opportunity.
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- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
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