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# INTERNAL AUDIT SERVICE

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040e88). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council: "INTERNAL AUDIT SERVICE". Published status: complete. Published Value: £431,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Dec 2023, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/newcastle-under-lyme-borough-council-ons-e07000195)
- **Published Value:** £431,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 December 2023 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Auditing services, Internal audit services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-040e88`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040e88#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-service-ocds-h6vhtk-040e88#participate

## Description
Annual Audit Plan – The successful service provider will work with the Council to establish an annual audit plan in advance of the new audit year, the successful service provider will be required to:
> Carry out risk based reviews to inform the plan, including discussions with senior officers at the Council;
> Produce realistic, flexible and responsive audit plan that provides proportionate coverage to inform an annual opinion;
> Monitor and report performance against the plan to the Council’s Audit and Standards Committee.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79212000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Annual Audit Plan – The successful service provider will work with the Council to establish an annual audit plan in advance of the new audit year and upon approval deliver the plan interfacing with all relevant stakeholders on outcomes and recommenda...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 012169-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Staffordshire County Council**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-697`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 012169-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012169-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-15T12:41:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T08:32:21.567Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-040e88