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title: "CA16318 - Wiltshire College and University Centre - Internal Audit Services"
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# CA16318 - Wiltshire College and University Centre - Internal Audit Services

Buyer: WILTSHIRE COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ffc3dd3b-744f-421c-8df7-5431aec224b0

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## Summary

Wiltshire College and University Centre has recently concluded an open procurement process for Internal Audit Services, classified under statutory audit services. The procurement, with the identifier CA16318, is based in Chippenham, England. This tender has passed through various stages, beginning with the tender period which ended on 18th November 2025, leading to the award stage on 22nd January 2026. The contract, valued at £56,000, spans from 19th November 2025 to 31st July 2028, and has been awarded to HW Controls and Assurance Ltd, trading as Validera. This process, managed through an open procedure, aligns with standard procurement practices ensuring transparency and competitiveness.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in audit and assurance services, providing a stable contract period that enables sustained business growth and development in governance, risk, and control solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable for this contract, highlighting the buyer's openness to engaging with diverse businesses capable of meeting the requirements. Participation in such tenders not only generates revenue but also strengthens a firm’s portfolio and reputation by associating with reputable educational institutions such as Wiltshire College. Firms with expertise in statutory audit services and a commitment to quality standards, especially those broadening their reach beyond their current client base, would find such opportunities beneficial.

## Notice

Wiltshire College and University Centre has a requirement for Internal Audit Services To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16318. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16318 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7ae120d-6912-419b-9383-a84c788004fe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,000 |
| 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 | WILTSHIRE COLLEGE |
| Locality | CHIPPENHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN15 3QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Chippenham Monkton |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HW CONTROLS AND ASSURANCE LTD (TRADING AS VALIDERA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7ae120d-6912-419b-9383-a84c788004fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7ae120d-6912-419b-9383-a84c788004fe
  22nd January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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