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Internal Audit Tender PDNPA

Peak District National Park Authority

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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14 Jul 2026 at 16:55

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Tender

20 Nov 2024 at 12:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA), in partnership with English Park Authorities and funded by Defra, has completed the procurement process for internal audit services, categorised under the CPV code 79212200. The procurement, initially published on 20th November 2024, followed an open procedure below the threshold. The awarded contract spans a three-year period starting on 1st April 2025, with an optional two-year extension, and is valued at £71,750. The contracting authority, based in Bakewell, England, has awarded the contract to Veritau Limited. This procurement sought suitable providers to enhance their risk management and governance processes in accordance with public sector internal audit standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in internal audit services to expand their operations. SMEs, in particular, were deemed suitable candidates for this open procurement process. The contract's scope and duration allow for businesses to establish long-term relationships with the PDNPA and to gain a foothold in the public sector auditing market. Companies with relevant qualifications and experience in delivering internal audit services in compliance with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards are well-matched to compete and benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internal Audit Tender PDNPA

Notice Description

The Peak District National Park Authority (the "Authority"), alongside its partner English Park Authorities, is funded by the Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), whilst its governance regime is based upon that of a Local Authority. The Accounts & Audit Regulations 2015 require an Authority: - To undertake an effective internal audit to evaluate the effectiveness of its risk management, control and governance processes, taking into account public sector internal auditing standards or guidance. Proper practices in relation to internal control are regarded as those contained within the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS). The Authority is seeking a suitably qualified, capable and experienced provider to supply internal audit services. The start date of the appointment will be 1st April 2025 and will be for a term of 3 years with the option, at the Authority's discretion, to extend the term for a further 2 years. Tender documentation is available on the Authority's website (see link)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc59cd54-ff2b-40b9-93e5-f1ed24d58897
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d420622-0812-4052-93f9-3476e2df1b5a
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 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
Peak District National Park Authority
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BAKEWELL
Postcode
DE45 1AE
Postcode Area
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Bakewell
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Veritau Limited

Further Information

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