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title: "Provision of Internal Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03519d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY"
published: "2022-07-13"
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# Provision of Internal Audit Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03519d

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## Summary

The Scottish Police Authority is currently seeking proposals for the provision of Internal Audit Services under an open procurement process, with a total contract value of £1,300,000. The tender is set to close on 12th August 2022, and the procurement process is currently at the Tender stage. Interested suppliers should note that the services must comply with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS) and the contract duration will be for five years. The tender can be submitted electronically via the provided submission method link.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialised in auditing and compliance services, particularly those with experience in the public sector. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards and have a proven track record in similar services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses focusing on community benefits could also find this tender appealing, given the emphasis on community contributions in the tender requirements.

## Notice

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority") has a requirement for the provision of Internal Audit Services. The Authority is required to tender this opportunity to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Contractor. The services must be in line with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS). The appointed Internal Auditor may also undertake other work for the Authority. This may include additional ad hoc audit or assurance work requested by the Authority or Police Scotland within the framework of the contract but outside of the agreed annual internal audit plan. Such additional work will require the approval of the Procurement Department and the Authority's Accountable Officer.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Police Authority (known as the "the Authority") has a requirement for the provision of Internal Audit Services. The Authority is required to tender this opportunity to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Contractor. The services must be in line with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS). The appointed Internal Auditor may also undertake other work for the Authority. This may include additional ad hoc audit or assurance work requested by the Authority or Police Scotland within the framework of the contract but outside of the agreed annual internal audit plan. Such additional work will require the approval of the Procurement Department and the Authority's Accountable Officer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019189-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,300,000 |
| Lots value | £1,300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2022 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019189-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000700223
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762

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