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title: "3165/LM - Internal Audit Services to The University Of Sheffield"
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# 3165/LM - Internal Audit Services to The University Of Sheffield

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0306a0

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process to award a contract for Internal Audit Services. This tender is categorised under the services industry and involves a total contract value of £1,200,000. The successful provider will offer these services for an initial period of three years starting from 1st August 2022, with a potential extension in yearly increments subject to annual review. The procurement is currently in the award stage, following a complete tender process that was classified as an open procedure.

This opportunity for Internal Audit Services presents significant potential for growth, especially for businesses specialising in auditing and risk management, particularly those with experience in higher education institutions. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in quality assurance and financial auditing will be well-positioned to compete. The evaluation criteria favour quality at 80% and cost at 20%, indicating that providers focusing on delivering high-quality services will have a competitive advantage.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield wishes to award a contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services for a period of Three years from 1st August 2022, followed by a further period of Three years in yearly increments, to be reviewed annually.The University is looking to appoint a provider of internal audit services with experience of auditing higher education institutions. The successful provider will demonstrate that they have the experience, approach and tools for the provision of internal audit and risk management services, testing internal controls and development and support of the Audit Committee.Note: Internal and External audit services cannot both be provided by the same firm or provider. The main tender document gives further details of eligibility.The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Sheffield wishes to award a contract for the provision of Internal Audit Services for a period of Three years from 1st August 2022, followed by a further period of Three years in yearly increments, to be reviewed annually.The University is looking to appoint a provider of internal audit services with experience of auditing higher education institutions. The successful provider will demonstrate that they have the experience, approach and tools for the provision of internal audit and risk management services, testing internal controls and development and support of the Audit Committee.Note: Internal and External audit services cannot both be provided by the same firm or provider. The main tender document gives further details of eligibility.The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend. Tender Process and Documentation:This is an FTS Open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/SheffieldIf you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-tend System.Your tender response must also be submitted through InTend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018512-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,200,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE32 Sheffield |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2022 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018512-2022
- 4 Jan 2022 at 07:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000011-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/SheffieldIf

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