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Provision of an Internal Audit and Assurance Service for One Gloucestershire

NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES

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21 Apr 2022 at 10:31

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South West - Acutes has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of an Internal Audit and Assurance Service for One Gloucestershire. This project was initiated as a further competition under the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6188, targeting auditing services within the healthcare sector. The contract was awarded to BDO LLP on 15 March 2022, with a total contract value of £1,100,100, and covers the period from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2027. The project is based in the South West region of England, with individual contract allocations to three NHS authorities, namely Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, and NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group. The tendering process was concluded by 4 February 2022.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses within the auditing and assurance sector, particularly those that specialise in healthcare services. Companies that provide internal audit services, corporate governance rating services, or related consultancy services would find this contract particularly relevant. The collaborative nature of the procurement allows smaller enterprises, especially SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises), to engage effectively, fostering growth and establishing long-term relationships within the NHS framework in Gloucestershire.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Internal Audit and Assurance Service for One Gloucestershire

Notice Description

This procurement was undertaken as a further competition utilising the Crown Commercial Service Framework Ref RM6188 Audit & Assurance Services (A&AS) - Lot 1 Internal Audit and Assurance. The NHS Authorities within One Gloucestershire have appointed a comprehensive internal audit and assurance service that will assist the Authorities in meeting their roles and responsibilities, whilst maintaining the necessary level of professional independence. For the avoidance of doubt, the Authorities undertook a collaborative exercise to appoint a single provider, via individual contracts, to provide standardisation of these services within the Gloucestershire region. The three NHS Authority's contracting as One Gloucestershire under this collaborative exercise are: - NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (GCCG) - Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC) - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GHFT)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c897b094-28f1-4b5b-9894-522d1302bd9e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00412833-e9ea-422b-b82c-eeeeccd42c69
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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

79212110 - Corporate governance rating services

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,100,100 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 Over 5 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
NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2EL
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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