Statutory & Multi-Specialty Audit Services & Advisory Consultancy Services

A Contract Award Notice
by EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB C/O WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£60M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
24 Jan 2024
Delivery
To 03 Jan 2028 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Fulbourn

Geochart for 2 buyers and 67 suppliers

Description

East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub on behalf of NHS Procurement in Partnership (Comprising of East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement partnership and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative) is seeking to award a framework for Statutory Audit and Multi-Specialty Audit & Advisory Consultancy Services

Lot Division

1 Statutory Audit / External Audit

External Audit is an essential part of the process of accountability for public money. In thepublic sector auditors give an independent opinion on public bodies’ financial statementsand may review, and report on all aspects of the arrangements put in place by public bodiesto ensure the proper conduct of their financial affairs, and to manage their performance anduse of resources.The External Audit programme offered by the framework will be consistent with the‘principles of public audit’ as defined by the Public Audit Forum.

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
2 Counter Fraud

All Publicly funded Contracting Bodies require high quality Counter Fraud Services, which meet the service delivery and reporting requirements specifically relevant to their organisation.The Counter Fraud Programme available against the framework captures both a preventative and reactive focus for investigations.The Counter Fraud Programme must identify and minimise the potential for fraud and corruption in accordance with any guidance applicable to the Contracting Authority

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
3 Internal Audit

The Provider will be expected to provide a full Internal Audit Service, undertaking systems based audits where feasible. The main responsibility of that service will be to provide the Board (through its Audit Committee) with assessments of the effectiveness of the Contracting Authority's system of internal control which can be relied on by External Auditors for their Annual Governance Statement.The Internal Auditors will report to the Director of Finance and Performance but will also have direct access to the Audit Committee. It is recognised that an effective control system reduces the likelihood that errors or irregularities will occur and remain undetected;however, it does not eliminate that possibility. It is also recognised that the Provider's work does not guarantee that errors or irregularities will not occur and may not detect errors or irregularities which do occur.

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
4 Assurance Reviews

The Assurance Review services provided should include but is not limited to, continuous and reliable assurance on organisational stewardship and the management of the major risks to organisational success, and delivery of improved, cost effective, public services. Assurance will cover looking at quality control mechanisms, employee feedback, information technology systems, and organisational behaviour.

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
5 Digital and IM&T Audit

The Supplier will be expected to provide a full Digital and IM&T Audit Service to determine the effectiveness of the Contracting Authorities internal systems. This includes applying IT audit and data enabled techniques, evaluating and testing controls within and associated with information systems relevant to reporting and providing expert advice and support for other digital matters.

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
6 Security Management

The role of the LSMS is to implement at a local level, the national policy for Security Management, and to work proactively and reactively with the NHS contracting authorities accessing these services.Providers will be required to assist with the development and implementation of services as well as assisting trusts review their security strategies to ensure that staff and patients along with trust and personal assets are protected as far as is reasonably practicable, allowing the trust to focus on providing and delivering high quality healthcare.

Award Criteria
Technical 60.0
Social Value 10.0
PRICE 30.0
7 Multi Audit Service Provision

Lot 7 is a locked Lot and will not be evaluated; it is intended that inclusion to this Lot will only be available to those Providers awarded to the Framework in Lots 2-6.Multi-Audit & Specialist services can either supplement the Lot or Lots a provider has been awarded to, complimenting services detailed against the Lot, or alternatively they can be stand alone to provide independent review and scrutiny for governance requirements applicable to the wider Audit environment, or services and advice which ties back to the wider requirements of the Trust.Multi-Audit & Specialist Service requirements may change during the life of the Framework; from changes in requirements from legislation, or individual Trust needs, staff turnover and organisational transition etc.

Award Criteria
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Award Detail

1 Paul Macklesworth (Manchester)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Mersey Internal Audit Agency (Liverpool)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
3 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
4 Azets (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
5 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
6 Deloitte LLP Primary (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
7 KPMG (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
8 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
9 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
10 RSM UK Consulting (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
11 Mazars (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
12 Audit Yorkshire (York)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
13 BDO (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
14 SCC Chartered Accountants (London)
  • Multi Audit Service Provision
  • Num offers: 14
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
15 Azets (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
16 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
17 Deloitte LLP Primary (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
18 KPMG (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
19 Mazars (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
20 Bishop Fleming (Exeter)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
21 BDO (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
22 Ernst & Young (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
23 SCC Chartered Accountants (London)
  • Statutory Audit/External Audit
  • Num offers: 9
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
24 Paul Macklesworth (Manchester)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
25 Mersey Internal Audit Agency (Liverpool)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
26 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
27 Azets (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
28 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
29 KPMG (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
30 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
31 RSM UK Consulting (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
32 Mazars (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
33 Audit Yorkshire (York)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
34 BDO (London)
  • Counter Fraud
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
35 Mersey Internal Audit Agency (Liverpool)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
36 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
37 Azets (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
38 KPMG (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
39 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
40 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
41 RSM UK Consulting (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
42 Mazars (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
43 Audit Yorkshire (York)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
44 BDO (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
45 SCC Chartered Accountants (London)
  • Internal Audit
  • Num offers: 11
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
46 Paul Macklesworth (Manchester)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
47 Mersey Internal Audit Agency (Liverpool)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
48 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
49 Azets (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
50 Deloitte LLP Primary (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
51 KPMG (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
52 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
53 RSM UK Consulting (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
54 Mazars (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
55 BDO (London)
  • Assurance Reviews
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
56 Mersey Internal Audit Agency (Liverpool)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
57 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
58 Azets (London)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
59 KPMG (London)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
60 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
61 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
62 RSM UK Consulting (London)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
63 Mazars (London)
  • Digital and IM&T Audit
  • Num offers: 8
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
64 Tiaa (Hampshire)
  • Security Management
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
65 360 Assurance (Bramley)
  • Security Management
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
66 Mazars (London)
  • Security Management
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
67 Lovran Security Intelligence & Risk (Lanark)
  • Security Management
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £59,999,999.0-£60,000,000
  • Contractor is an SME.

Renewal Options

Initial term of 24 month with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months

CPV Codes

  • 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
  • 72810000 - Computer audit services
  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price.

Reference

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