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Gwahoddiad i Dendro ar gyfer darparu Gwasanaethau Archwilio Mewnol S4C / Invitation to tender for the provision of S4C Internal Audit Services

S4C

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Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

S4C, a public authority operating under Welsh devolved regulations, is inviting tenders for the provision of internal audit services. This opportunity falls under the services category and is conducted as an open, below-threshold competition. Located in Caerfyrddin, United Kingdom, S4C aims to engage individuals, companies, or organisations capable of delivering the specified audit services. The tender process is currently active, with submissions due by 4th February 2026, and the enquiry period concluding on 21st January 2026. The contract is scheduled to commence on 25th February 2026 and may extend for an additional 12 months beyond the initial three-year term.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in internal audit and financial auditing services. Ideal candidates are those with relevant qualifications, professional expertise, and experience in similar service delivery. The procurement process prioritises quality criteria, such as understanding S4C's needs, audit approach, linguistic ability, and contact availability. With a contract value of up to £60,000 and suitability for SMEs and VCSEs alike, this tender is a lucrative opportunity for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in the public sector audit services domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gwahoddiad i Dendro ar gyfer darparu Gwasanaethau Archwilio Mewnol S4C / Invitation to tender for the provision of S4C Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

Mae'r hysbyseb hwn yn gwahodd tendrau gan unigolion, cwmniau a sefydliadau sydd a diddordeb ac sy'n medru darparu gwasanaethau archwilio mewnol i S4C, fel y'u disgrifir yn fwy penodol yn y ddogfen Gwahoddiad i Dendro sydd wedi'i atodi i'r hysbyseb hwn. This notice invites tenders from individuals, companies and organisations interested in and capable of supplying to internal audit services as more specifically described in the Invitation to Tender document attached to this notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Opsiwn i ymestyn am 12 mis ychwanegol / An option to extend for an additional 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060098
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000912-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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

79212100 - Financial auditing services

79212200 - Internal audit services

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Feb 2026 - 24 Feb 2029 3-4 years
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
S4C
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cyfreithiol_legal@s4c.cymru
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERFYRDDIN
Postcode
SA31 3EQ
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Electoral Ward
Carmarthen Town West
Westminster Constituency
Caerfyrddin

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