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IM&T Internal Audit Services

COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 May 2019 at 11:03

Award Notice
Tender

01 Mar 2019 at 14:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender for the provision of IM&T Internal Audit Services, with the contract set to commence on 1st May 2019 and lasting for three years, potentially extendable to five years. The procurement, classified under auditing services (CPV code 79212000), is currently in the Award stage, following the tender period which concluded on 1st April 2019. Interested parties were required to submit Expressions of Interest by 12 noon on 22nd March 2019. The services will need to be delivered in the North East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly for SMEs, as the trust seeks a supplier that can closely collaborate with the existing internal audit provider, Audit One. Companies with expertise in IM&T auditing and the capability to integrate with NHS operations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this public procurement project can greatly enhance business visibility and contribute to growth in the health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IM&T Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is seeking to engage a supplier to provide specialist IM&T Internal Audit services. The contract will run for three years, subject to satisfactory performance. At the Trust's discretion the contract may be extended, one year at a time, to a maximum of five years in total. In the past the IM&T Internal Audit service was part of the Trust's main Internal Audit provision; however, due to the specific nature of the work, the Trust wishes to tender the IM&T service separately. The successful Tenderer will be expected to work closely with the Trust's Internal Audit provider, on individual assignments as required and during the overall planning process with the potential for carrying out joint audits. The current internal audit service is provided by an NHS Consortium, Audit One. Additional information: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is seeking to engage a supplier to provide specialist IM&T Internal Audit services. The contract will run for three years, subject to satisfactory performance. At the Trust's discretion the contract may be extended, one year at a time, to a maximum of five years in total. In the past the IM&T Internal Audit service was part of the Trust's main Internal Audit provision; however, due to the specific nature of the work, the Trust wishes to tender the IM&T service separately. The successful Tenderer will be expected to work closely with the Trust's Internal Audit provider, on individual assignments as required and during the overall planning process with the potential for carrying out joint audits. The current internal audit service is provided by an NHS Consortium, Audit One. Expressions of Interest can be made via the following link: https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/Cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewOpportunityEvent.aspx?EventID=4052&Culture=en-GB Please note that Expressions of Interest will close at 12 Noon on 22nd March 2019. The deadline for submission of Tenders is 12 Noon on 1st April 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/366749c9-22d0-407d-9caf-bb873312f0e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

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
£92,375 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Christine Little
Contact Email
christinelittle2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
0191 569 2832

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERLEE, CO. DURHAM
Postcode
SR8 2RU
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Shotton and South Hetton
Westminster Constituency
Easington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUDITONE

Further Information

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