AUDIT SERVICES FOR HEALTH (SBS10517)

Concepts

• accounting and auditing
• hertfordshire
• fiscal services
• nhs shared business services limited
• audit services
• health
• audit services for health
• audit
• nhs sbs approved organisations
• nhs

Location

Description

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework/Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). NHS SBS intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Audit Services for Health and related services for Healthcare to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations. Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ We are committed to working with suppliers who are dedicated to Sustainability and Social Value and there will be a significant weighting on these elements in the tender.

CPV Codes

• 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to signal an intention to commence market engagement with those within the Audit Services market. Please complete the RFI on SAP Ariba. Should you have access issues with SAP Ariba, we encourage you to contact nsbs.nhsbusinessservices@nhs.net to obtain an alternative RFI format. The deadline for response to this request for information is 1st July 2024 at 17:00 hours. NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) reserves the right to withdraw this notice at any time. NHS SBS is not bound to accept any proposals submitted by Bidders and is not liable for any costs incurred as a result of Bidders engaging with this process. This early market engagement exercise does not guarantee that a Procurement will take place and NHS SBS reserves the right to defer from any Procurement entirely. NHS SBS intends to hold market engagement sessions during July and August 2024 with industry experts and suppliers interested in potentially bidding for the resulting Framework/ Agreement. NHS SBS will use an eSourcing system for any procurement activity taken subsequent to this PIN and reserves the right to use an electronic auction. The eSourcing system we will use is SAP Ariba. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a Framework Agreement if invited to do so. Values are indicative value over 4 years from 1 October 2025. Any dates are estimates, please monitor Find a Tender Service https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Search for the publication of the relevant high value contract notice.