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Internal Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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25 Jul 2019 at 13:27

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire has successfully completed a tender process for Internal Audit Services, valued at £330,000. This procurement falls under the classification of CPV 79212200, focused on internal audit services, and was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from the CCS Management Consultancy Framework RM3745, specifically Lot 3 - Audit Services. The contract period is set to commence on 1st August 2019 and will run through to 31st July 2024, with the tender period having ended on 1st July 2019. This procurement is located in Preston, North West England.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for firms specialising in audit services, particularly those that are well-established and have the capacity to deliver both internal and external auditing. Businesses targeting this contract should ideally be large-scale operations capable of fulfilling the rigorous requirements associated with such services, as demonstrated by the awarded supplier, RSM Risk Assurance Services LLP. This could be an excellent gateway for similar businesses looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector through high-value contracts.

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Notice Title

Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

The University has conducted a successful tender process via mini-competition on the CCS Management Consultancy Framework RM3745 Lot 3 - Audit Services for the provision of Internal and External Audit Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7143d175-90f5-40f2-bcf9-d399ce09da61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a661837b-0205-48a2-9ec5-02d848a52a44
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£330,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2024 Over 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
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2TQ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM RISK ASSURANCE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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