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Professional services - external assessment of the internal audit function

UK DEBT MANAGEMENT OFFICE

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16 Dec 2021 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UK Debt Management Office, which has awarded a contract for "Professional services - external assessment of the internal audit function." This falls under the auditing services industry category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through a selective method as part of a call-off contract via an NHS Framework for Internal and External Audit Services. The award date was 30th August 2021, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2021 and concluding on 28th February 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing and financial assurance services to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in internal audits, particularly those that can demonstrate a capacity for providing external assessments, would be well-suited to engage. This may include both large firms like Grant Thornton UK LLP, which was awarded the contract, and smaller entities that can effectively leverage partnerships or offer niche services within the auditing sector.

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Notice Title

Professional services - external assessment of the internal audit function

Notice Description

Professional services - external assessment of the internal audit function Call-off contract via NHS Framework - Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud, and Financial Assurance Services SBS/20/MA/ZY/10024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c82d1bb4-d75b-4d72-8cd4-8ecc2278aedc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0b368ec-eb4c-4d2a-a9db-5d85525b7497
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 28 Feb 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK DEBT MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Carlos Freitas
Contact Email
carlos.freitas@dmo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3R 7AG
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Billingsgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANT THORNTON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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