Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : Card Financial Service - Panel for Forensic Accounting and Audit & Assurance, Including Post 16 Funding Audit
Deadline : 03 Mar 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 114071615
Document Ref. No. : tender_442170/1447858
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : GBP 5700000
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This is a BAU procurement for audit capacity to support our annual assurance programme and Investigation support.
We need 3 different "lots". Lot 1 to cover the annual programme of outsourced post-16 funding assurance reviews (post-16 funding audits). We will seek a panel of up to 5 audit firms to deliver this for us, with outputs being an audit report using the DFE/ESFA assurance tests and an audit opinion from the firms. These require detailed knowledge and experience of post-16 funding rules applicable to funding paid for adult skills, 16-19 study packages or apprenticeships training.
Lot 2 to cover the combined post-16 and pre-16 general assurance reviews and frameworks support. We will seek up to 10 firms to work with across both the pre-16 and post-16 sector. For this lot before we allocate work to firm(s) we will select the firm most able to deliver the services required through a mini-competition / rota to secure best value and to ensure the specific sector skills and expertise is demonstrated.
Lot 3 to provide suitable firms capable of delivering forensic accounting and investigation support services nationally. We will seek up to 10 suppliers who will be awarded work on a rota basis. The output for this work will be an evidence-based findings report which can be shared with the provider in scope.
Location Of Contract : Any region
Industry : Financial auditing services - 79212100
Value Of Contract : £0 to £5, 700, 000
Published Date : 31 January 2025
Closing Date : 3 March 2025
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Tender Notice