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Procurement of Internal Audit Services

EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Education Workforce Council, based in Cardiff, has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of internal audit services to Tiaa Limited, located in Fareham. The contract, centred around the provision of services in line with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards, was signed on 25th March 2025, following the conclusion of the tendering process. The procurement falls under the services category with the specific CPV classification of internal audit services (79212200). The procurement stage is now at the Award phase, with the process initiated and concluded according to the open procurement method. The tender was open for submissions until 7th March 2025, and the award period ended on 1st April 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in internal audit services, especially those with expertise in public sector standards and methodologies. Companies that can offer rigorous audit services, ensure compliance, and deliver value through thorough internal assessments are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in contracts such as this can provide substantial opportunities for growth and reputation building within the public sector auditing market.

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Notice Title

Procurement of Internal Audit Services

Notice Description

Provision of Internal Audit Services to the Education Workforce Council in accordance with the standards and methodology set out in the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards.Further detailed information is included in the ITT document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-147997
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147997
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION WORKFORCE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lisa Winstone
Contact Email
lisa.winstone@ewc.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2920460099

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0AB
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Plasnewydd
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIAA

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