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Blackwood Homes and Care - Internal Audit Services 2026-2029

BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE

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21 Oct 2025 at 00:00

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blackwood Homes and Care - Internal Audit Services 2026-2029

Notice Description

Blackwood wishes to arrange a formal contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services, commencing on 1 April 2026. The contract will be for the internal audits of Blackwood for an initial three year period commencing on 1 April 2026, subject to annual confirmation and extendable for a maximum of one further 12-month period, by mutual agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Blackwood wishes to arrange a formal contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services, commencing on 1 April 2026. The contract will be for the internal audits of Blackwood for an initial three year period commencing on 1 April 2026, subject to annual confirmation and extendable for a maximum of one further 12-month period, by mutual agreement

Renewal: Subject to satisfactory performance a 12-month extension will be available

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000813621
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541870
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Subject to satisfactory performance, further opportunity will be available Q3 2029/2030

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@blackwoodgroup.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313177227

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 1DQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541870
    Blackwood Homes and Care - Internal Audit Services 2026-2029 - Blackwood wishes to arrange a formal contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services, commencing on 1 April 2026. The contract will be for the internal audits of Blackwood for an initial three year period commencing on 1 April 2026, subject to annual confirmation and extendable for a maximum of one further 12-month period, by mutual agreement.

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