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Provision of Internal Audit Services for the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (BR-93-2022)

NI ASSEMBLY COMMISSION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Feb 2023 at 14:04

Tender

15 Dec 2022 at 11:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission has awarded a contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services to ERNST YOUNG LLP. The procurement process, initiated through a tender, was completed under an open procedure. The contract, valued at £369,000, was signed on 28th February 2023. The buying organisation, NI Assembly Commission, located in Belfast, United Kingdom, selected the supplier based on quality and cost criteria. The mainProcurementCategory for this service contract is "services".

This contract for Internal Audit Services presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in auditing services. The tender was actively seeking suppliers to engage in the open procedure. Businesses in the auditing industry, especially those providing internal audit services, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. Understanding the requirements specified in the Call for Tenders documentation will be essential for companies aiming to secure similar contracts with public sector bodies like the NI Assembly Commission.

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Notice Title

Provision of Internal Audit Services for the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (BR-93-2022)

Notice Description

Provision of Internal Audit Services for the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Internal Audit Services for the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-038db0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005858-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£369,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£369,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£369,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NI ASSEMBLY COMMISSION
Additional Buyers

NI ASSEMBLY

Contact Name
julie-ann.fergusonniassembly.gov.uk
Contact Email
procurement@niassembly.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT4 3XX
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Stormont
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ERNST YOUNG

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