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title: "Provision of Internal Audit Services for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority"
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# Provision of Internal Audit Services for South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1c83cb0-2bb7-4e15-ac2c-cd9891395ef9

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## Summary

The South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services. Managed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, this procurement process has been completed under an open procedure, with an overall contract value of £250,000. The services are primarily aimed at supporting the internal audit functions designated to the Audit and Governance Committee. The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2023, with the procurement period having officially ended on 24th February 2020. The services are to be delivered within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs with experience in auditing services, to showcase their capabilities. Companies specialising in auditing, financial consulting, and governance could find this an ideal opportunity to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio. The rigorous service expectations set by the South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority provide a platform for qualified providers to demonstrate their competence and secure long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority (the Authority) is looking to establish a contract with a Provider for Internal Audit Services. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council will be managing this process for the Authority. This procurement is for Internal Audit services covering the scope of work and responsibilities of the Authority. The Fire and Rescue Service under the leadership of the Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive delivers services to the communities of South Yorkshire and consequently is where internal audit activity is predominantly focussed. The Authority has delegated certain functions to the Audit and Governance Committee that oversees the work of Internal Audit.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5d9b76-0ab4-45e0-bbd1-f6cea7c7f025 |
| 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 | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 9FA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2020 at 16:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5d9b76-0ab4-45e0-bbd1-f6cea7c7f025
- 13 Feb 2020 at 12:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf41e5dd-7b68-4a81-be62-1dfde9fef09f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e5d9b76-0ab4-45e0-bbd1-f6cea7c7f025
  28th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf41e5dd-7b68-4a81-be62-1dfde9fef09f
  13th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=faa95a58-6d3b-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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