Tender

Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services

SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

25 Sep 2023 at 17:29

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a tender for the provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services. The procurement process involves a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The deadline for tender submissions is 25th October 2023. The contract period is set to start from 1st April 2024 until 31st March 2026. The tender is classified under auditing services and is valued at £400,000 GBP. The Trust is located in Crawley, South East England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in internal audit and counter fraud services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete, with the Trust expressing a preference for such suppliers. Interested parties must ensure compliance with the requirements outlined in the invitation to tender (ITT) document. The procurement aims to appoint suppliers under Lots 2 and 3 from the NHS Shared Business Services framework agreement.

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Notice Title

Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services

Notice Description

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is issuing an invitation to tender ("ITT") as a mini-competitive procurement exercise through the NHS Shared Business Services Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud and Financial Assurance Services Framework, Ref: SBS/20/MA/ZY/10024. Only those Suppliers appointed to Lot 2 (Internal Audit Services) and Lot 3 (Counter Fraud Services) are invited to provide proposals. The Authority will be issuing one contract to cover both Lots 2 and 3. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk Authority's tender reference number: ITT_ 4463 - Provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d43fab20-5460-438c-a69e-b972c7190c64
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CRAWLEY
Postcode
RH10 9BG
Post Town
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Crawley
Electoral Ward
Langley Green & Tushmore
Westminster Constituency
Crawley

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