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title: "TKAT Provision of Internal Audit Services"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL"
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# TKAT Provision of Internal Audit Services

Buyer: IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4504476a-4908-4d3a-9e2f-875f27fbaa64

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## Summary

The contract titled "TKAT Provision of Internal Audit Services" is being offered by the In-tend Education Portal, which operates under the TKAT Trust. This procurement, categorised under internal audit services, is located at DA14 5AA in the United Kingdom and is currently at the Tender stage. Interested parties must submit their applications via the eSourcing portal before the deadline of 20th July 2020. The successful contractor will enter into a three-year contract starting from 1st November 2020, with an option for a two-year extension based on performance, making the potential contract duration five years in total.

This tender presents opportunities for firms specialising in audit services, particularly those capable of managing audits across multiple academies. Companies experienced in internal, financial, or statutory auditing would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project involves collaboration with TKAT’s Corporate Services teams, offering a chance to engage with and contribute to the financial governance of 45 academies, thus enhancing the business's portfolio in educational auditing.

## Notice

This requirement is to provide Internal Audit Services to the Trust which will require working with TKAT Corporate Services Finance, Procurement and Health & Safety teams and carrying out audits of the 45 academies within the Trust Additional information: Your tender must be submitted through the eSourcing portal hosted by In-Tend: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home no later than the date and time set out . TKAT reserves the right not to accept submissions received after that date and time. The contract will be awarded for a period of three years (3) years from the Services Commencement Date ("the Initial Contract Term"), with the option to extend the contract for up to 2 years subject to performance of the service provider. The maximum duration of the contract will therefore be Five (5) years from the Services Commencement Date. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL |
| Locality | KENT |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA14 5AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI61 Bromley |
| Local authority | Bromley |
| Electoral ward | St Paul's Cray |
| Westminster constituency | Orpington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2020 at 10:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4
- 19 Jun 2020 at 06:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4
- 19 Jun 2020 at 06:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4
- 19 Jun 2020 at 06:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4
- 19 Jun 2020 at 06:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3517934f-8c0a-4f34-8376-8c0eff5207b4
  23rd June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home

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