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title: "Internal Audit Services"
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# Internal Audit Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c775a3c-5488-43d3-8142-76ef61405d5f

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is seeking a service provider for Internal Audit Services, aimed at ensuring compliance with the Higher Education Funding Council for England's Audit Code of Practice. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 27th February 2017. This contract is classified under the services category and has an estimated annual value between £100,000 and £1,500,000. The contract period is expected to commence on 3rd April 2017 and conclude on 31st July 2020. Deliveries for the service will be located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in internal audit services, as the contract covers a comprehensive scope across all of the University's activities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, facilitating competition in this market segment. Companies with experience in governance, risk management, and performance efficiency are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to enhance their business growth through public sector engagement.

## Notice

The University requires a Service Provider to provide an internal audit service in compliance with the Higher Education Funding Council for England's (Hefce) Audit Code of Practice, as set out in the Memorandum of assurance and accountability (MAA). http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/year/2016/201612/. The internal audit service provided by the successful Service Provider will be responsible for providing assurance to the University's Audit and Risk Committee and reporting to management on the adequacy and effectiveness of: - Governance, risk management and control; and - Economy, efficiency and effectiveness (value for money arrangements). The scope of the internal audit service must include all of the University's activities. Estimated annual contract value of PS100 - PS1500k Additional information: Register interest @ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofleeds/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5da40c6-3fc3-4558-b713-aa08b0393693 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2017 at 11:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5da40c6-3fc3-4558-b713-aa08b0393693
- 6 Dec 2016 at 11:55 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/106630df-542c-4990-a995-22c35b9eadbc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5da40c6-3fc3-4558-b713-aa08b0393693
  10th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/106630df-542c-4990-a995-22c35b9eadbc
  6th December 2016 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/year/2016/201612/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofleeds/aspx/Home

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