Accounting and audit services

Summary

The tender concerns accounting and audit services for Gemeente Smallingerland in Drachten. A new agreement is sought for audit work from financial year 2027, with an initial term covering the 2027–2030 audits and optional extensions for 2031 and 2032. The maximum estimated contract value is EUR 1,600,000 excluding VAT. The successful provider must perform interim and annual accounts audits, issue the required audit reports and statements, provide related advisory services, and comply with strict independence, confidentiality, information-security, planning, reporting, staffing and Social Return requirements. Tenders must be submitted electronically by 11 November 2026 at 12:00. Award criteria are price (30%), control team expertise and continuity (25%), audit approach and execution (35%), and presentation of the core team (10%).