Award

CA15250 - Milton Keynes College Further Competition Internal Audit Services

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

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Award

08 Oct 2025 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes College has recently concluded a procurement process for the provision of internal audit services through an open procedure. This tender was conducted as a further competition under the CPC Audit Services Framework Agreement, specifically identified as CA15250. The industry category involved is internal audit services (CPV: 79212200). The complete award status was recorded on 8th October 2025, marking the end of the procurement stage, with HW Controls and Assurance Ltd (trading as Validera) being awarded the contract. The contract period is set from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028, covering multiple locations including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in audit services, particularly SMEs, as it was deemed accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises. The contract's extensive geographical scope provides chances for firms with the capability to operate internationally. Companies with robust experience in auditing and those capable of delivering comprehensive audit solutions over a sustained period would be well-suited to such opportunities, aligning with the needs of public sector education institutions like Milton Keynes College.

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Notice Title

CA15250 - Milton Keynes College Further Competition Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

Milton Keynes College Further Competition Internal Audit Services via the CPC Audit Services Framework Agreement (CPC/RL/01/20) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15250. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15250 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-962cb520-e947-4752-8f16-a135e11b21f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e68613ae-eb33-4e77-940e-974077386cd2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£68,904 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 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
MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
support@multiquote.com
Contact Phone
0151 482 9230

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK6 5LP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Woughton & Fishermead
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HW CONTROLS AND ASSURANCE LTD (TRADING AS VALIDERA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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