Award

Provision of Internal Audit Services for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Apr 2020 at 16:54

Award Notice
Tender

13 Feb 2020 at 12:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services. Managed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, this procurement process has been completed under an open procedure, with an overall contract value of £250,000. The services are primarily aimed at supporting the internal audit functions designated to the Audit and Governance Committee. The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2023, with the procurement period having officially ended on 24th February 2020. The services are to be delivered within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs with experience in auditing services, to showcase their capabilities. Companies specialising in auditing, financial consulting, and governance could find this an ideal opportunity to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio. The rigorous service expectations set by the South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority provide a platform for qualified providers to demonstrate their competence and secure long-term relationships with public sector clients.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Internal Audit Services for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority

Notice Description

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority (the Authority) is looking to establish a contract with a Provider for Internal Audit Services. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council will be managing this process for the Authority. This procurement is for Internal Audit services covering the scope of work and responsibilities of the Authority. The Fire and Rescue Service under the leadership of the Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive delivers services to the communities of South Yorkshire and consequently is where internal audit activity is predominantly focussed. The Authority has delegated certain functions to the Audit and Governance Committee that oversees the work of Internal Audit.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5d9b76-0ab4-45e0-bbd1-f6cea7c7f025
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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 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
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Charlotte Watson
Contact Email
charlottewatson@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1226787533

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY
Postcode
S70 9FA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RSM

Further Information

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