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Contract for the Delivery of Internal Audit Consultancy

BERNICIA GROUP

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23 Nov 2018 at 14:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Bernicia Group, which is based in Ashington, England, seeking an external provider for an internal audit consultancy service classified under auditing services (CPV code 79212000). The contract, valued at £132,000, was awarded on 19 October 2018, following a tender period that concluded on 12 September 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2019 and run until 31 March 2022, indicating a multi-year engagement that may require ongoing support and oversight.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for consultancy firms, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage with a significant buyer in the public sector. Businesses with expertise in auditing and internal control processes would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, contributing to the enhancement of financial transparency and governance within the Bernicia Group and potentially expanding their market presence in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Contract for the Delivery of Internal Audit Consultancy

Notice Description

Delivery of an internal audit consultancy for Bernicia Group

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11271192-10fd-4c04-9d76-26a81888621a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa41eeab-f4e2-4a00-87ad-35f0dab33e44
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£132,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BERNICIA GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHINGTON
Postcode
NE63 0XF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Seaton with Newbiggin West
Westminster Constituency
Blyth and Ashington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM RISK ASSURANCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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