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Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821

ASPIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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12 May 2017 at 09:48

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Aspire Housing Association, which seeks to appoint a provider for internal audit services as part of their initiative to enhance internal controls and compliance with professional auditing standards. This tender, titled "Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821", falls under the auditing services industry category with a total contract value of £180,000, and a minimum value of £120,000, due for contract completion from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020. The tender period concluded on 12 December 2016, and the procurement method adopted was an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in auditing services, particularly those specialising in compliance and internal control advisory. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender especially suitable, given their ability to provide tailored services and agility in responding to the unique needs of housing associations. Success in this contract can lead to further projects within the housing sector, bolstering both reputation and experience in similar engagements.

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Notice Title

Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821

Notice Description

Please note that Orbit Group are facilitating this procurement exercise on behalf of Aspire Housing Association. Aspire Housing wishes to tender the provision of internal audit services for the Group. The service provider must meet the requirements set out by the Housing Corporation's circular R2-07/07- Internal Controls Assurance and Good Practice Note 15 - Demonstrating Internal Controls Assurance inHousing Associations. They will conduct their work in accordance with the professional standards set out by theInstitute of Internal Auditors, and abide by its Code of Ethics. Please register your interest in this opportunity at www.housingprocurement.com. All correspondence relating to this tender must be sent via the messaging function on the portal. Additional information: Aspire Housing Association (AHA) and Orbit Group Limited reserves the right not to award any agreement or to award any individual services pursuant to an agreement. Applicants should therefore note provision of a submission does guarantee any level/amount of work. AHA/Orbit Group will not in any circumstances reimburse any expense incurred by the applicants in preparing their tender submission. All documents are available to download from www.housingprocurement.com. Providers will need to register on the website (free) and express an interest in the opportunity to gain access to all documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a981bf1-9e6c-445c-904d-df7d99401eb6
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
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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 3-4 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
ASPIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUE NORTH
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAZARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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