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title: "Provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services"
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buyer: "NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST"
published: "2020-06-03"
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# Provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services

Buyer: NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19a8f008-5fc1-4fe5-8abf-f338b1b7e02e

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## Summary

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services". This contract was initiated through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement took place in the services industry category, and the contract period was from 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021, with the tender period closing on 1st March 2020. The services were to be delivered in the North West region of England, specifically from the Trust's offices in Bolton.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) with relevant expertise in internal audit and counter fraud services. Companies in these sectors can compete effectively, especially those experienced in public sector auditing and compliance, and those capable of providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of the healthcare sector. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth and enhance credibility in the market.

## Notice

The Trust has appointed a suitability qualified supplier to provide Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f01e65ff-19c7-4849-9d00-37f9d9e54980 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERSEY INTERNAL AUDIT AGENCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2020 at 08:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f01e65ff-19c7-4849-9d00-37f9d9e54980

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f01e65ff-19c7-4849-9d00-37f9d9e54980
  3rd June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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