Notice Information
Notice Title
Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services
Notice Description
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is issuing an invitation to tender ("ITT") as a mini-competitive procurement exercise through the NHS Shared Business Services Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud and Financial Assurance Services Framework, Ref: SBS/20/MA/ZY/10024. Only those Suppliers appointed to Lot 2 (Internal Audit Services) and Lot 3 (Counter Fraud Services) are invited to provide proposals. The Authority will be issuing one contract to cover both Lots 2 and 3. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk Authority tender reference number: ITT_ 4463 - Provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services
Lot Information
Lot 1
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is issuing an invitation to tender ("ITT") as a mini-competitive procurement exercise through the NHS Shared Business Services Internal and External Audit, Counter Fraud and Financial Assurance Services Framework, Ref: SBS/20/MA/ZY/10024. Tenderers are invited to provide proposals for the provision of Internal Audit Services (Lot 2) and Counter Fraud Services (Lot 3). The Authority will be issuing one contract to cover both Lots 2 and 3. The contract start date for both Lots is scheduled to be 01 April 2024 at 00:00 hours. The Contract for both Lots will be awarded for a period of three years until 31 March 2027, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (one year at a time). The extension will be subject to performance and at the discretion of the Authority. Total maximum contract duration is five years.
Renewal: possible two 1-year extensions at the Authoritys discretion.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-040394
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028261-2023
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
- £500,400 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £500,400 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Sep 20232 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 25 Oct 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SOUTH EAST COAST AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Please use the communication function in Bravo
- Contact Email
- procurement@secamb.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1892831139
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CRAWLEY
- Postcode
- RH10 9BG
- Post Town
- Redhill
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Crawley
- Electoral Ward
- Langley Green & Tushmore
- Westminster Constituency
- Crawley
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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