Tender

Internal Audit Services

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

23 Aug 2021 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is currently seeking proposals for its tender, titled "Internal Audit Services", which falls under the industry category of internal audit services. This procurement is taking place in South Kensington, London, and is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 1st October 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for wide participation. The resulting contract is expected to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in internal audit services, particularly those that can offer proactive, risk-based approaches to auditing. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially accessible, given that the procurement has been designated suitable for them. Companies equipped to demonstrate efficiency-driven methodologies and a willingness to challenge existing processes will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

The Science Museum Group (SMG, the Group) wishes to appoint a firm to provide internal audit services across its group of two legal entities, five museums and two storage sites. The successful firm will be able to demonstrate their ability to proactive, risk-based internal audit service. They will be prepared to challenge existing processes and support management in identifying efficiencies and driving change without undue risk, as well as providing assurance on key controls. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/ProjectManage/1057 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a19cdbb-20b5-4d75-af35-6bb3aaec22fe
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

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 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
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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