Tender

Internal Audit Services Contract 2021-2026

ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

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Tender

30 Oct 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Argyll Community Housing Association Limited is seeking proposals for the Internal Audit Services Contract 2021-2026. This procurement process falls within the services industry category, specifically targeting housing and community amenities. The tender is currently at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 14th December 2020. The successful contract will be in effect from April 2021 to March 2026, with a total contract value of £75,000. Proposals can be submitted electronically via the designated platform, with bid opening scheduled for the same day as the submission deadline.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in internal audit services, particularly those with experience in the housing sector. Businesses that are well-suited to compete should possess qualified auditors, ideally members of recognised accounting bodies or the Institute of Internal Auditors, demonstrating expertise in delivering internal audit services. The contract also includes the potential for a two-year extension, offering additional scope for ongoing business engagement in the region of Argyll and Bute.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Internal Audit Services Contract 2021-2026

Notice Description

Argyll Community Housing Association Limited seek to appoint a firm to provide internal audit services for both Argyll Community Housing Association Limited and its subsidiary Argyll Homes for All Limited for the period from April 2021 to March 2026.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To procure internal audit services for Argyll Community Housing Association Limited and its subsidiary Argyll Homes for All Limited.

Renewal: Option to extend for 24 months or two consecutive periods of 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000634838
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT398296
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 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
ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Gayle Stead
Contact Email
gayle.stead@acha.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1546605970

Buyer Location

Locality
OBAN
Postcode
PA34 4RY
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Oban South and the Isles
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

Notice Documents

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