Award

Statutory Audit and Multi-Specialty Audit Services & Advisory Consultancy Services

EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB

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Award

02 Jan 2020 at 10:43

Summary of the contracting process

The East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub has initiated a procurement process for "Statutory Audit and Multi-Specialty Audit Services & Advisory Consultancy Services." This tender falls under the financial consultancy services industry and is aimed at providing support to publicly funded entities in compliance with regulatory obligations. The open procurement method allows for considerable participation, with the tender period having ended on 18 September 2019. Contracts will commence from 18 November 2019 and run until 17 November 2023, with a total expected value of £10 million.

This tender presents significant opportunities for auditing and consultancy firms, particularly those that can demonstrate compliance with established public sector standards. Businesses specialising in statutory audits, internal audits, fraud auditing, and financial consultancy are well-positioned to compete effectively. The framework intends to include up to 20 providers across various service lots, making it advantageous for both larger and smaller enterprises to engage in this procurement, provided they meet the specified expertise and standards.

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Notice Title

Statutory Audit and Multi-Specialty Audit Services & Advisory Consultancy Services

Notice Description

Scope and Context of the Services It is intended that Providers awarded to this Framework will support publicly funded entities, helping them meet current and future regulatory and legislative obligations and requirements. The purpose of this procurement is to secure up to twenty (20) providers per Lot to help provide capacity within the market place and to help EOECPH in the delivery of timely and relevant advisory and support services for current customers as well as those new customers of tomorrow. Services to be provided under this Framework have been broken down in to Lots, Bidders may bid for and be awarded against more than one Lot. This ITT and proposed framework has eight (8) Lots: Lot One - External Audit Lot Two - Internal Audit Lot Three - Counter Fraud Services Lot Four - Internal Audit & Counter Fraud Services Lot Five - Workforce Investigation Services Lot Six - VAT Audit Services Lot Seven - Local Security Management Specialists Lot Eight - Consultancy Audit & Financial Services Service Standards, Skills and Abilities EOECPH is interested in partnering for this Framework with organisations that can demonstrate and evidence compliance with the following key standards and capabilities, as may be applicable and where so indicated by the Lot requirements: - Local Audit and Accountability Act (2014) - Public Sector Internal Audit Standards for Internal Audit (PSIAS) - NHSCFA Code of Practice (appendix 1) - NHS foundation trusts: Code of Governance - NHSCFA Counter Fraud Manual - Government Functional Standard GovS 013: Counter Fraud (GFS) (appendix 2) - NHSCFA's Values and Behaviours Framework (appendix 3) - HFMA NHS Audit Committee Handbook - Relevant parts of the NHS Standard Contract Service Condition. - Directions to NHS Trusts and Special Health Authorities in respect of Counter Fraud 2017. - The Accounts & Audit Regulations 2015 - Monitor's Code for Foundation Trusts - National Audit Office (NAO) International Auditing Standards and Ethical Standards - The Auditing Practices Board (APB) Practice Notes such as: - Practice Note 10 - Audit of Financial Statements of Public Sector Bodies in the United Kingdom - Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 - 2018/19 independent auditor's reports (local government) - - The Auditor General for Scotland o Audit Scotland Technical guidance note 2019/5(LG) o Audit Scotland NHS in Scotland 2019 - The Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA) - Local Government (Northern Ireland) Act 2014 - Value Added Tax Act 1994 (VAT Act 1994) - Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) https://www.gov.uk/hmrc-internal-manuals/vat-government-and-public-bodies/vatgpb9000 - VAT Notice 749: local authorities and similar bodies - HMRC internal manual - VAT Government and Public Bodies o Section 41 (Contracted Out Services) o Section 33 (Local government) VAT refund schemes The above list is not intended to be exhaustive, it is reflective of a sample of existing legislation,

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/993d8e10-6a4e-4ac5-9671-bb02c45ce827
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212200 - Internal audit services

79212300 - Statutory audit services

79212400 - Fraud audit services

79212500 - Accounting review services

79700000 - Investigation and security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2019 - 17 Nov 2023 4-5 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
EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XB
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

360 ASSURANCE

BDO

CW AUDIT SERVICES

DELOITTE

GRANT THORNTON

KPMG

MAZARS

MIAA

RSM RISK ASSURANCE SERVICES

TIAA

WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE

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