Published date: 15 November 2020

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.


Closing: 3 December 2020, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79200000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1 to £189,000

Procurement reference

T-RES-1120-413

Published date

15 November 2020

Closing date

3 December 2020

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

11 January 2021

Contract end date

29 April 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The NHS Act 2006 requires external auditors of NHS foundation trusts to comply with a monitoring regime established by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. The Secretary of State has issued a direction delegating this to NHSE/I, in exercise of Monitor's legal functions. This procurement is for a supplier to undertake these reviews for NHS foundation trust audits relating to the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21 in England, based on a sample of audits.

See the following links for further details and access to the Request for Proposal: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/authority/authority_noticestatus.aspx?ID=221140

From 1 April 2019, NHS England and NHS Improvement are working together as a new single organisation to better support the NHS to deliver improved care for patients.

More information

Links

  • https://www.mytenders.co.uk/
  • Bidding documents
  • The opportunity will be live on My Tenders from the afternoon of 16 November 2020 - search: T-RES-1120-413 or NHS Foundation Trust Audit Quality Monitoring

Additional text

https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/about-nhs-england/ for summary background information to joint working between NHS England and NHS Improvement

About the buyer

Address

Wellington House, Waterloo
133-155 Waterloo Rd, Lambeth
SE18UG
England

Email

NHSI.Procurement@nhs.net

Website

https://improvement.nhs.uk/