Tender

Operational Assurance Auditor

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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Tender

12 Mar 2018 at 17:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service is initiating a procurement process for the position of Operational Assurance Auditor. This open tender falls under the auditing services category (CPV code 79212000) and is based in Aylesbury, England. The tender was published on 12 March 2018, with a submission deadline set for 11 April 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 7 May 2018, covering a duration of two years, with a potential extension of one additional year. There is also an option for the Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service to utilise this contract, although there is currently no firm commitment from them.

This procurement opportunity allows businesses, particularly those specialising in auditing services, to engage with a significant emergency service provider. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, with the potential to contribute their expertise and capabilities to enhance operational assurance within the fire service. Successful bidders can leverage this contract to strengthen their industry profile and foster relationships with fire and rescue services, potentially opening doors to further partnerships in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Operational Assurance Auditor

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority wish to let a contract on behalf of Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS), for Operational Assurance Auditing services. The duration of the contract will be two years with a potential extension of a further one year. In addition Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service (RBFRS) will have the option to use this contract, however at this moment in time there is no firm commitment from them. An illustrative amount for RBFRS has been included within the total contract value however to account for this. Additional information: Further information can be found on the tender portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksfire/aspx/Home

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61428627-66a5-47c5-ba4c-22699356d3e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e46e4f42-850e-4a29-8408-fb92d933e62a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 May 2018 - 6 May 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

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