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title: "Internal Audit Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-09"
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# Internal Audit Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-272fbe83-908a-4769-8c65-4509f0458bca

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council sought internal audit services through a call-off from the NHS SBS10517 audit services framework, with BDO LLP appointed as the supplier. The contracting process falls under the CPV classification code 79212200, focusing on internal audit services. This procurement is classified as selective, adhering to a framework agreement strategy, and serves the West Midlands in the United Kingdom. The contract begins on 20th January 2026 and concludes on 8th March 2026. Key elements include its completion status, £35,880 value, and the award stage announcement made on 9th March 2026.

This tender opportunity is well-suited to SMEs specialising in audit services, thanks to the procurement's suitability criteria. Given its framework call-off nature, businesses experienced in public frameworks can leverage this contract for growth, establishing credibility and expanding their client base in the public sector. Staffordshire County Council’s choice of BDO LLP highlights the value of strong analytical capabilities and localised service delivery, making this a lucrative opportunity for audit service providers in the region.

## Notice

Internal Audit Services called off from NHS SBS10517 audit services framework for the period 09.12.25 - 08.03.26

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a2a3742-3b19-49db-8466-4fe380caa762 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2026 - 8 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,880 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,880 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 08:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a2a3742-3b19-49db-8466-4fe380caa762

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a2a3742-3b19-49db-8466-4fe380caa762
  9th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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