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title: "Internal Audit Services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF KENT"
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# Internal Audit Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60956c33-58f7-4427-a33d-8fad687bc438

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## Summary

The University of Kent is seeking to appoint a provider for internal audit services, with an active tender for delivering 200 days per annum of audit activities over a five-year period. This programme will support compliance, risk mitigation, and effective governance. Classified under CPV code 79212000 for auditing services and 79212200 for internal audit services, the contract is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. This procurement is at the tender stage with the tender period ending on 17th March 2025. The contract period is from 18th March 2025 to 19th March 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services to contribute to the university's strategic goals. Larger audit firms with experience in educational institutions or similar environments may find this tender particularly advantageous. By participating, businesses can enhance their portfolio and establish a long-term partnership with a prominent academic institution. The contract's substantial duration and clearly defined service requirements make it a promising prospect for businesses looking to expand their market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

The University seeks to appoint an internal audit provider to deliver 200 days per annum of internal audit activities over a five year period. The programme of internal audits will be agreed in advance with the Executive Group and the Audit Committee, and will be designed to enhance the University's compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks, the avoidance and/or mitigation of significant risk and the maintenance of effective governance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fff3f553-bd19-4fd0-8a31-20e88a50791a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2025 - 19 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fff3f553-bd19-4fd0-8a31-20e88a50791a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fff3f553-bd19-4fd0-8a31-20e88a50791a
  14th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=90452&B=UNIVERSITYKENT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97209
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html

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