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CDPS Internal Audit Invitation to Tender

CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES

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19 Oct 2021 at 15:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) has issued an Invitation to Tender for an Internal Audit Service, titled "CDPS Internal Audit Invitation to Tender." This procurement is categorised under auditing services and is located within Wales, United Kingdom. The tender is currently at the award stage, with the contract awarded on 14 April 2022, valued at £15,750 GBP. The initial contract length is for 12 months, with potential extensions of up to 24 months. The procurement method followed is the open procedure, consistent with the Public Contract Regulations 2015, allowing for bids from both individual entities and consortia. The deadline for submission was set for 2 November 2021, with the anticipated award decision initially planned for December 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in audit services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that meet the eligibility criteria. Businesses with expertise in public sector standards and internal audit processes are well-positioned to compete, given the CDPS's requirement for a comprehensive internal audit service that aligns with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards. This contract could facilitate long-term engagement, enhancing market visibility and establishing robust relationships within the public sector for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CDPS Internal Audit Invitation to Tender

Notice Description

You are invited to tender for Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) Internal Audit Service competition in accordance with the attached document (CDPS Internal Audit Service ITT). Our requirement is to procure an Internal Audit Service to deliver a three-year rolling audit plan and Audit Strategy. The intention is to procure an Internal Auditor (the successful Supplier) to provide a comprehensive Internal Audit Service in accordance with Public Sector Internal Audit Standards to the CDPS. The proposed contract length is an initial 12-months, with the option to extend up to a further 24-months in separate 12-month instalments, at the sole discretion of the CDPS. This Procurement is being carried out in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 under the open procedure. Tenderers can submit a bid as a single legal entity, with other legal entities (to form a consortium) or with named sub-contractors. The anticipated date for the contract award decision is December 2021. Please note that this is an indicative date and may change. Submit your proposal by completing the attached ITT and pricing documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f256e3e2-73e2-4db0-9032-47e3f9eee241
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 1 Feb 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRE FOR DIGITAL PUBLIC SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Further Information

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