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# Provision of Internal Audit Services - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68063d4a-f7f5-429f-aa95-cf8e4358011f

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## Summary

The University of Bedfordshire has awarded a contract for the provision of internal audit services to Tiaa Ltd. This contract falls under the auditing services category (CPV 79212000) and includes financial, statutory, and internal audit services. The procurement process was conducted as an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 18 April 2024. The awarded contract, valued at £504,000, will commence on 1 August 2024 and end on 31 July 2027, covering locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the rest of the world. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the award being published on 8 November 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those with experience in internal, financial, and statutory audits. The contract value of £504,000 over three years provides substantial financial growth potential for the winning bidder. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this contract, creating further opportunities for smaller businesses to compete and expand their market presence. The University of Bedfordshire, located in Luton, is committed to ensuring high standards in their internal audit functions, providing an excellent partnership opportunity for capable auditing firms.

## Notice

Provision of Internal Audit services - UoB

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a800bac-0d06-4749-bdbe-18e9ca42d026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £525,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £504,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | LUTO |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 3JU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## 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

- 8 Nov 2024 at 11:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a800bac-0d06-4749-bdbe-18e9ca42d026

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a800bac-0d06-4749-bdbe-18e9ca42d026
  8th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.beds.ac.uk/

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