---
title: "Provision of Internal Audit Service - Ombudsman and Commissioners"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-144300"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU"
published: "2025-09-11"
---

# Provision of Internal Audit Service - Ombudsman and Commissioners

Buyer: PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-144300

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## Summary

The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, located in Bridgend, has completed the award stage of a tendering process for the "Provision of Internal Audit Service - Ombudsman and Commissioners". This process, initiated in the services category, invited suppliers to deliver internal auditing services to several commissioners, including the Children's Commissioner and the Welsh Language Commissioner. The awarded contract, signed on 18th February 2025, resulted in Tiaa Limited being selected as the supplier. The tender was conducted using an open procurement method, with submissions due by 11th October 2024.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in accounting and auditing services. Businesses with a solid background in public sector auditing, risk management, and financial controls would find themselves well-suited to benefit from such opportunities. Furthermore, the complexities of the contract demand expertise in governance and value for money assessments, which can help companies enhance their portfolio by offering robust auditing solutions to public institutions across Wales.

## Notice

Delivery of an Internal Audit service to The Children's Commissioner, Future Generations Commissioner, Older People's Commissioner, Welsh Language Commissioner and Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.It should provide, in an economical, efficient and timely manner:- an opinion on risk management arrangements, internal control and governance within the organisation to inform the Governance Statement.- reviews of the adequacy of systems and compliance with financial controls.- advice on how value for money and return on investment in the core activities of each organisation can be measured and improved.- examples of good practice, comparing and contrasting with systems and procedures in public sector organisations similar in size and scope.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144300 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC SERVICES OMBUDSMAN FOR WALES - OMBWDSMON GWASANAETHAU CYHOEDDUS CYMRU |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF35 5LJ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Pencoed and Penprysg |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2025 at 11:16 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144300
- 4 Sep 2024 at 15:30 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144300

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP490124&idx=1
  4th September 2024 - Internal Audit Tender Specification 2024 - ENG
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=SEP490124&idx=2
  4th September 2024 - Internal Audit Tender Specification 2024 - CYM

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ombudsman.wales
- https://www.ombudsman.wales
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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