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INTERNAL AUDIT - Further Competition via the Crescent Purchasing Consortium Internal Audit - South West - LOT 9 (LOT 9 Suppliers Only) - AWARD

CORNWALL COLLEGE E-TENDERING

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cornwall College e-Tendering, which is seeking internal audit services as part of a further competition via the Crescent Purchasing Consortium, specifically under LOT 9 for suppliers in the South West. The tender, with a total value of £100,000, was awarded to RSM and is classified under CPV Code 79200000 for accounting, auditing and fiscal services. The contract period spans from 1st August 2022 to 31st July 2024, having completed the tender phase which concluded with submissions due by 12 noon on 14th April 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those that are SMEs and VCSEs. Companies able to demonstrate alignment with professional auditing practices and adeptness in liaising with educational institutions and funding agencies could find this project well-suited to their capabilities. The successful delivery of an independent appraisal and compliance with the necessary audit guidance could solidify partnerships with educational organisations, enhancing overall business growth.

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Notice Title

INTERNAL AUDIT - Further Competition via the Crescent Purchasing Consortium Internal Audit - South West - LOT 9 (LOT 9 Suppliers Only) - AWARD

Notice Description

The Supplier shall provide the College with an internal audit service that: o is performed with due professional care. o is in accordance with the appropriate professional auditing practice (Institute of Internal Audit) and the Code of Audit Practice. o follow Audit Guidance from the Skills Funding Agency (SFA). Or their successor o meet the deliverables set out in this document. o provides the College with and independent/objective appraisal of all College activities (excluding audits of academic provision), its financial systems and management controls including business risk. o provides the College with an objective assessment of adequacy and effectiveness of the College's systems and controls to: o enable the College Board Members and senior management to know the extent to which they can rely on the College's systems and controls; and o enable individual managers to know how reliable the College's systems and controls for which they are responsible are; and o secure propriety, economy, efficiency and effectiveness in all areas; and o indicate activities where value for money could be improved. As part of the internal audit service the Supplier shall also be required to: o liaise with the College's appointed external auditor and the Skills Funding Agency (SFA) to enhance the level of service it provides to College. o provide the College's appointed external auditor with copies of all reports including the annual report which have been completed and considered by the College Audit Committee. The College's electronic tendering system (herein after referred to as In-Tend) will be used for this Further Competition/Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cornwall should you decide to provide a response to this Further Competition/Tender your Submission must be returned through In-Tend and received no later than 12 noon 14th April 2022 (herein after referred to as the Return Date)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9858373-29ab-43e7-8127-b93ce722d94e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 2-3 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
CORNWALL COLLEGE E-TENDERING
Contact Name
Chris Davey
Contact Email
chris.davey@corwall.ac.uk
Contact Phone
07765546636

Buyer Location

Locality
CORNWALL
Postcode
PL25 4DJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
St Austell Poltair & Mount Charles
Westminster Constituency
St Austell and Newquay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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