PS23206 - UKRI Group - Strategic Tax Support

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Tuesday 24th October 2023 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The purpose of this tender is to identify a provider of specified core tax services and deliverables, and ad hoc advisory and strategic support to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and its subsidiaries in relation to: • the annual calculation of Corporation Tax including Capital Gains and Losses for UKRI and its wholly owned subsidiaries* starting in the financial year 2023-24;(UKRI's Financial Year is 1st April, until 31st March in the year following), for the five financial years ending 31 March 2028. Draft or results of the annual calculation of Corporation Tax are to be available at pre-agreed times so they can be entered to the respective Financial Year End Accounts for UKRI and its wholly owned subsidiaries • for UKRI and its wholly owned subsidiaries, a requirement for provision to support the annual submission of the Corporation Tax returns by whatever means mandated by His Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC), for the five financial years ending 31 March 2028, aligned with the statutory timings required for these returns by HMRC • provision of expertise and advice to ensure UKRI and its wholly owned subsidiaries can maintain compliance with all direct and indirect taxation legislation and regulation across all the jurisdictions in which they operate including (but not limited to) applicable: company; ad valorem/sales; payroll/employment; import/export taxation and duties; and withholding tax • provision of expertise and advice to ensure UKRI and its wholly-owned subsidiaries can report with annual financial statements, where applicable, against the requirements of IAS12 - Income Taxes, with relation to deferred taxation reporting and disclosures Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Supplier Attachments tab within the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the RFP document. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Jaggaer eSourcing portal please use the link https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ and follow the instructions to register as a supplier. If you are already registered on the Jaggaer eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/. Once you are logged into the system you will be able to locate the Procurement you wish to leave a bid on by clicking the ITTs Open to All Suppliers and searching for the reference number PS23206 or ITT_1130.