Published date: 26 September 2023

Last edited date: 26 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 26 September 2023

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 26 September 2023, last edited 17 October 2023)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Internal audit services - 79212200

Location of contract

SK1 3NQ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

STKH001-DN691648-77394769

Published date

26 September 2023

Closing date

27 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

SHGs current Internal Audit Contract expires 31 March 2024. SHG is seeking to enter a new three year contract with a suitably qualified and experienced company to deliver Internal Audit Services for the Group. There will be an optional extension of two further years, making a total contract length of no more than five years commencing 1 April 2024.

Stockport Homes Group operates as a group structure. The Internal Audit Contract will work across SHG and always consider the Group as a whole when undertaking activity. To ensure assurance can be provided to both SHG Board and Subsidiary Board(s).

This tender will follow the "Open Tender" process. This means it is a one stage process. Tenderers are invited to respond to an Invitation to Tender (ITT) whilst this is a single stage process, tenderers will be required to complete and return a Selection Questionnaire as part of tender documentation.

Below is an anticipated timetable for the Tender

Dispatch of ITT Tuesday 26 September 2023
Clarification Questions Close Monday 16 October 2023, 4pm
Return of Tenders Friday 27 October 2023, 12pm
Clarification Meetings Monday 13 November 2023
Selection of Successful Tenderer Decision to be approved by SHG Board on Monday 11 December 2023
Formal Contract Award to be made no later than Friday 15 December 2023
10 day standstill period ends Wednesday 27 December 2023
(This accounts for Christmas Bank Holidays)
Contract Signatory As SHG closes over Christmas, it is envisaged that Contracts will be signed by Friday 5 January 2024.


Tenders should be returned via SHG's Procurement Portal which is accessible here:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Internal Audit Services

  • Opportunity
  • Published 26 September 2023, last edited 26 September 2023

About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Herod

Address

Cornerstone
2 Edward Street
Stockport
SK1 3NQ
United Kingdom

Email

sarah.herod@stockporthomes.org

Website

https://www.stockporthomes.org