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title: "HCC Sept 2022 - The Provision of a Shared Internal Audit Service Partner"
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# HCC Sept 2022 - The Provision of a Shared Internal Audit Service Partner

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - RESOURCES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dbf1768-f91e-442b-8dc7-a1ba1c7b26b3

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire County Council is conducting a tender process titled "HCC Sept 2022 - The Provision of a Shared Internal Audit Service Partner" in the services industry category. This tender aims to procure an external Internal Audit contractor to support the County's Shared Internal Audit Service. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 1st November 2022. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2023 and end on 31st March 2027. Interested parties should contact Anita Shipman at Hertfordshire County Council for more information.

This opportunity offers a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to compete for the contract. Businesses providing internal audit services or related consultancy services, particularly those with experience in IT and procurement audit, are well-suited to participate. The opportunity is hosted on www.supplyhertfordshire.uk, and organisations seeking to engage in the procurement process are advised to review the tender document set for full details regarding the scope of work and requirements.

## Notice

Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) is looking to procure an external Internal Audit contractor to supplement the available 'in-house' Internal Audit resource for the delivery of the County's Shared Internal Audit Service (SIAS). The appointed contractor will: a) Assist SIAS with delivery of audit and consultancy projects in our local authority partner internal audit plans, b) Provide SIAS with access to specialist skills (e.g. IT and procurement audit), c) Have flexibility to take on and deliver internal audit and consultancy work at relatively short notice, and d) Provide SIAS with access to advice, knowledge and expertise through regular contract liaison and engagement to grow, develop and improve SIAS. Full details are in the Tender document set. Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Framework Agreement formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their bid, where appropriate. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c18004-ec6e-4f0e-9fcb-2444ae48fd0a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - RESOURCES |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2022 at 14:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c18004-ec6e-4f0e-9fcb-2444ae48fd0a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9c18004-ec6e-4f0e-9fcb-2444ae48fd0a
  29th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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