Acquisition of expenditure verification and validation services (review/audit) for research projects

This tender concerns the acquisition of specialized services for the verification and validation of expenditures related to research projects. The scope of work involves conducting reviews and audits to ensure the accuracy, eligibility, and compliance of financial claims submitted for these projects. The objective is to provide an independent assessment of project expenses, confirming that funds have been utilized appropriately and in accordance with the established project agreements and funding regulations. This service is crucial for maintaining financial accountability and transparency in the management of research grants and funding. The selected service provider will be responsible for examining financial records, supporting documentation, and project implementation reports to validate the reported expenditures. This process aims to mitigate financial risks, prevent fraud, and ensure the efficient use of resources allocated to research initiatives. The successful bidder will play a key role in upholding the integrity of the research funding process by providing robust verification and validation of financial data. This tender is relevant for entities involved in the oversight and management of research funding, requiring a high level of expertise in financial auditing and project expenditure assessment within the research sector.

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, audit and accounting and Research sectors. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 2,700.

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