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title: "CCHA-179 Internal Audit"
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# CCHA-179 Internal Audit

Buyer: CASTLES AND COASTS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b78e0353-2215-4a26-b16d-190c67b42992

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## Summary

The contracting organisation, Castles and Coasts, has awarded a contract for the provision of internal audit services under the title "CCHA-179 Internal Audit". The procurement falls under the main procurement category of services and was in the award stage as of 2024-05-14. The contract has a five-year duration starting from 2024-04-01, and the tender process concluded on 2024-01-18. The service provider for this contract is RSM Risk Assurance Services LLP, and the location of the services will be within England.

This public procurement opportunity presents business growth prospects for suppliers capable of providing internal audit services. Companies in the accounting and auditing industry would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The open procurement method used provides a transparent opportunity for interested businesses to engage in the tender process. With a significant contract period of five years, successful bidders can establish long-term business relationships and contribute to the audit strategies of Castles and Coasts.

## Notice

CCHA is looking to procure the services of a suitably competent supplier to provide a five year Audit Strategy (incorporating a one year audit plan and a schedule of audit coverage for the remaining four years); derived through an evaluation of the CCHA risk maps and Corporate Strategy, conversations with the Finance Director, Housing Services Director and members of the Audit & Risk Committee plus an appraisal of sector risks (as informed by the regulator's sector risk profile document).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2f3ce22-3aeb-4ae6-b2ba-27d6bf2aa790 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 1 Apr 2029 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CASTLES AND COASTS |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSM RISK ASSURANCE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 14 May 2024 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2f3ce22-3aeb-4ae6-b2ba-27d6bf2aa790
- 17 Nov 2023 at 16:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004183dc-b537-4c7c-8ce4-ff063f2906f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2f3ce22-3aeb-4ae6-b2ba-27d6bf2aa790
  14th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004183dc-b537-4c7c-8ce4-ff063f2906f9
  17th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ded4328a-6285-ee11-8125-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.castlesandcoasts.co.uk

## Provenance

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