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SFT/FT/003 Provision of Internal Audit Services

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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03 Jan 2023 at 11:04

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Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of internal audit services to BDO LLP. The contract, titled SFT/FT/003 Provision of Internal Audit Services, falls under the services procurement category and has a value of £496,000. The procurement process was completed, and the contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The tender deadline was October 10, 2022. The contracting organizations are located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract award presents business growth opportunities for companies specialised in providing internal audit services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete due to the suitability preference in the procurement process. Businesses interested in servicing healthcare institutions like NHS trusts and government bodies should consider similar tenders for future growth prospects. It is essential for potential suppliers to align with the service requirements detailed in the tender to enhance their competitiveness in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SFT/FT/003 Provision of Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

Provision of internal audit services to Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Somerset Integrated Care Board. Mini competition against CCS framework RM6188 Lot 1.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2875f2d2-9b0c-4787-83cb-ba0dfe8c8a8c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a0a0d0d-e6a5-4012-a90a-746931456325
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£496,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£496,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
carrie-anne.hiscock@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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