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title: "1579 Further Competition for Internal Audit Services (CCS framework RM3745, Lot 3) - AWARD"
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# 1579 Further Competition for Internal Audit Services (CCS framework RM3745, Lot 3) - AWARD

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-017524ec-6778-4b23-ac12-6706bf82fea4

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## Summary

De Montfort University has awarded a contract for Internal Audit Services under the Crown Commercial Service's Management Consultancy Framework (RM3745, Lot 3). The contract is for an initial three-year period with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of five years. The tender period ended on the 14th of April 2021, and the contract period is scheduled to start on the 1st of August 2021 and end on the 31st of July 2025.

This procurement process by De Montfort University presents an opportunity for businesses providing auditing services to engage in a long-term contract for internal audit services. Businesses with expertise in internal audit, particularly those listed under Lot 3 of the RM3745 framework, and a track record of satisfactory performance in the sector are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract extension is subject to supplier performance, business continuity, and funding availability, with awards already granted to KPMG for the current period.

## Notice

De Montfort University requires supply of Internal Audit Services. The Services are described in detail within Appendix B, Statement of Requirements. The Contract is being offered under the Crown Commercial Service's Management Consultancy Framework (RM3745) Framework Agreement (Lot 3 Audit). The Terms and Conditions which will govern any resultant Contract are those within Appendix C. This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is open to all relevant Potential Providers listed under Lot 3 of the RM3745 framework for the competency "Internal Audit", which have previously submitted an Expression of Interest to the Authority's request for Expressions of Interest of 21st January 2021 The Contract will be for an initial three-year period with an option to extend for a further two periods of one year each, up to a maximum contract length of five years. Any contract extension will be dependent on satisfactory supplier performance, continued business need and availability of funding and is in any case awarded at the sole discretion of the Authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa9a570-62fd-4561-8e79-498ec5d57780 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £860,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LECESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa9a570-62fd-4561-8e79-498ec5d57780

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfa9a570-62fd-4561-8e79-498ec5d57780
  21st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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