Published date: 1 November 2019

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Awarded contract (published 1 November 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Auditing services - 79212000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£245,000

Procurement reference

TOWER001-DN437614-38798633

Published date

1 November 2019

Closing date

14 November 2019

Contract start date

15 November 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract cover the provision of Internal Audit Services for a period of 16 months. Internal audit is a statutory function and undertakes a wide range of independent reviews of the Council's systems, operations and processes. The aim of these reviews is to ensure that the organisation achieves its objectives and outcomes, and to provide assurance that the organisation's governance, risk management and internal control arrangements are sound, secure and effective. The key objective of this contract is to provide a Strategic Partner to support the In-House team in delivering the Annual Audit Plan. The nature and variety of audit work is diverse and extensive including audits of financial systems, operational systems and functions, computer audit, contract audit, consultancy work, service reviews schools audits, VFM audits etc.


About the buyer

Contact name

Julia Estruga

Address

Mulberry Place
London
E14 2BG
England

Telephone

+44 2073640785

Email

procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Website

http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk