--- title: "Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ASPIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION" published: "2017-05-12" --- # Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821 Buyer: ASPIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-71eb361d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Aspire Housing Association, which seeks to appoint a provider for internal audit services as part of their initiative to enhance internal controls and compliance with professional auditing standards. This tender, titled "Aspire Housing Association - Internal Audit - PP821", falls under the auditing services industry category with a total contract value of £180,000, and a minimum value of £120,000, due for contract completion from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020. The tender period concluded on 12 December 2016, and the procurement method adopted was an open procedure. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in auditing services, particularly those specialising in compliance and internal control advisory. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender especially suitable, given their ability to provide tailored services and agility in responding to the unique needs of housing associations. Success in this contract can lead to further projects within the housing sector, bolstering both reputation and experience in similar engagements. ## Notice Please note that Orbit Group are facilitating this procurement exercise on behalf of Aspire Housing Association. Aspire Housing wishes to tender the provision of internal audit services for the Group. The service provider must meet the requirements set out by the Housing Corporation's circular R2-07/07- Internal Controls Assurance and Good Practice Note 15 - Demonstrating Internal Controls Assurance inHousing Associations. They will conduct their work in accordance with the professional standards set out by theInstitute of Internal Auditors, and abide by its Code of Ethics. Please register your interest in this opportunity at www.housingprocurement.com. All correspondence relating to this tender must be sent via the messaging function on the portal. Additional information: Aspire Housing Association (AHA) and Orbit Group Limited reserves the right not to award any agreement or to award any individual services pursuant to an agreement. Applicants should therefore note provision of a submission does guarantee any level/amount of work. AHA/Orbit Group will not in any circumstances reimburse any expense incurred by the applicants in preparing their tender submission. All documents are available to download from www.housingprocurement.com. Providers will need to register on the website (free) and express an interest in the opportunity to gain access to all documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a981bf1-9e6c-445c-904d-df7d99401eb6 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Feb 2017 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £180,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £120,000 | | 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 | ASPIRE HOUSING ASSOCIATION | | Locality | DUE NORTH | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV3 2SU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wyken | | Westminster constituency | Coventry East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MAZARS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79212000 - Auditing services ## Release History - 12 May 2017 at 09:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a981bf1-9e6c-445c-904d-df7d99401eb6 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a981bf1-9e6c-445c-904d-df7d99401eb6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a981bf1-9e6c-445c-904d-df7d99401eb6 11th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.orbit.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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