---
title: "Internal Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b128"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY"
published: "2026-06-09"
---

# Internal Audit Services

Buyer: SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b128

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## Summary

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) is currently in the tender stage for an Internal Audit Services contract that falls under the services category with a CPV classification of 79212200. This procurement is conducted using an open procedure with a tender period ending on 13th July 2026. The contract aims to assist the SPCB's Head of Internal Audit and independent Officeholders in delivering high-quality, risk-based internal audit services aligned with UK Public Sector standards. The procurement covers locations in Edinburgh and St Andrews, specifically within regions UKM75 and UKM72. The contract period is set for four years with a possible 12-month extension. Key requirements include adherence to cyber security standards and the implementation of fair work practices. Submission is available through electronic means, with the deadline set for noon on the 13th of July 2026.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in internal audit services, particularly those experienced with publicly funded bodies and with expertise in cyber security and digital audits. Companies meeting the SPCB's credit and financial standing criteria via Creditsafe or equivalent can leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings to high-profile public institutions. There is a focus on community benefits, providing a competitive edge for businesses that actively engage in community enhancement activities such as training opportunities and apprenticeships. Suitably experienced firms that can demonstrate adherence to global audit standards will find this tender attractive as it supports strategic growth in the public sector arena.

## Notice

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) requires a Contractor to assist the SPCB's Head of Internal Audit and the independent Officeholders supported by the SPCB to deliver a high quality independent and risk-based internal audit and assurance service in line with the requirements of the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) as they apply in the UK Public Sector.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body (SPCB) requires a Contractor to assist the SPCB's Head of Internal Audit and the independent Officeholders supported by the SPCB to deliver a high quality independent and risk-based internal audit and assurance service in line with the requirements of the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) as they apply in the UK Public Sector. As directed by the SPCB or Officeholders, the Contractor will assist in scoping and planning specific internal audit assignments within annual internal audit plans, perform audit fieldwork and prepare internal audit reports.

Renewal: 1 x 12 month extension at the sole discretion of the SPCB.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054452-2026 |
| 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 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The contract duration is four years with the option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the SPCB. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY |
| Additional buyers | CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE COMMISSIONER SCOTLAND; COMMISSIONER FOR ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC LIFE IN SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BIOMETRICS COMMISSIONER; SCOTTISH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION; SCOTTISH INFORMATION COMMISSIONER; SCOTTISH PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH99 1SP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2026 at 15:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054452-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.creditsafe.com/products/business-credit-reports/
- http://www.cypcs.org.uk
- http://www.ethicalstandards.org.uk
- http://www.foi.scot
- http://www.parliament.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottishhumanrights.com
- http://www.spso.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834012
- https://www.biometricscommissioner.scot/
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10284
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11762
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA21722
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30605
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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