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# Internal Audit Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0330ab). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Shetland Islands Council: "Internal Audit Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 May 2022, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Shetland Islands Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/shetland-islands-council-ons-s12000027)
- **Published Value:** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 May 2022 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Internal audit services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM66
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0330ab`

## 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-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0330ab#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/internal-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0330ab#participate

## Description
The Contracting Authority is seeking to procure a comprehensive internal audit service including the role of Chief Internal Auditor/Chief Audit Executive for the Council and, on behalf of the Council, for the Integration Joint Board (IJB) and Zetland Transport Partnership.
Deliverables will include:
Assurance Mapping
Annual Internal Audit Plans
Annual Report and Audit Opinion
Audit Review Reports
Monitoring and follow up reporting on audit recommendations
Whistleblowing and fraud prevention
Support for the Council’s Corporate Management Team and elected Members of the Council e.g. regarding Best Value requirements
Potential for additional ad hoc Investigating Officer and other services as required.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79212200
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The type of contract to be awarded is a contract for the provision of services to the Contracting Authority by a service provider.
The procurement is governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (“the Regulations”) and Procurement Ref...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2022 to 31/07/2025
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010765-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-04-26T15:54:24.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T09:21:01.802Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0330ab