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# Provision of Internal Audit, Counter Fraud and Security Management Services for Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-internal-audit-counter-fraud-and-security-management-services-for-mid-and-sou-ocds-h6vhtk-042e8d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board: "Provision of Internal Audit, Counter Fraud and Security Management Services for Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-mid-and-south-essex-integrated-care-board-nhs-qh8)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Financial auditing services, Fraud audit services, Statutory audit services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042e8d`

## 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/provision-of-internal-audit-counter-fraud-and-security-management-services-for-mid-and-sou-ocds-h6vhtk-042e8d#tl-md)

## Description
Following publication of a  voluntary ex ante transparency notice on the 19th January and conclusion of the 10 days standstill period the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board's (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") is to award a contract (for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the Authority), to award a contract for Internal Audit, Counter Fraud and Security Management Services under Regulation 32 (2) (c) to TIAA Limited for a period of 24 months commencing 1st April 2024 with the option to extend for a further 12 months.
The Authority have observed a 10-day standstill from the date of publication of the VEAT.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79212100, 79212400
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Provision of Internal Audit, Counter Fraud and Security Management Services for Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (active)
  - Award id: `001937-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **TIAA Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-45656`
  - Value: £311,892 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 003278-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **TIAA Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-45656`
  - Value: £311,892 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Provision of Internal Audit, Counter Fraud and Security Management Services for Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (active)
  - Signed Value: £311,892
  - Signed Date: 16/01/2024

- **Contract:** 003278-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £311,892
  - Signed Date: 16/01/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003278-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-01-31T18:13:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T05:10:02.150Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042e8d