Tender

Internal audit tender

PETER BEDFORD HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

16 Oct 2025 at 19:08

Tender Notice
Tender

14 Oct 2025 at 07:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Peter Bedford Housing Association Limited, centres around an "Internal Audit Tender" aimed at securing a service provider for internal audit services starting from 1 January 2026. This tender is classified under internal audit services according to the CPV scheme, with the postal code for delivery specified as E8 4DG in London, England. The process is currently at the tender amendment stage with previous adjustments noted on 16 October 2025. It is conducted using an open procedure below the threshold and seeks submissions by 14 November 2025 at 17:00. The contract is set to run until 31 March 2029, providing a comprehensive span for service delivery.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in audit services, particularly those adept in risk management and governance process evaluation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially invited to apply, given the suitability criteria stated. Participating in this open procurement could enhance the successful bidder's portfolio by aligning with a reputable housing association and providing a stable, multi-year contract. Such opportunities are ideal for businesses striving to expand their market presence and demonstrate expertise in delivering disciplined and systematic audit solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internal audit tender

Notice Description

Peter Bedford Housing Association is looking for a service provider to perform internal audit services with effect from 01 January 2026. The internal audit service is to provide independent and objective assurance designed to add value and improve the organisation's operations. It helps the organisation accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. See Invitation to Tender for full detail of services required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74c8b38d-cf7e-49e5-8059-b6f1e7f97dee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b94495e4-8926-43da-bda9-5fa9b7d0fe71
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETER BEDFORD HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Chris Starke
Contact Email
procurement@peterbedford.org.uk
Contact Phone
07851669501

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E8 4DG
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Haggerston
Westminster Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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