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T142 - Internal Audit Resource

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Location not published
Official notice
Published value
£1,687,500
Submission deadline 12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: NI Water: "T142 - Internal Audit Resource". Published status: complete. Published value: £1,687,500. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNI WaterScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£1,687,500
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: NI Water
Market Analytics
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for NI Water. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
5.2Bids / Report
48.6% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Ernst & Young LLPTop vendor: 39.8% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 75 active published awards; 37 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Ernst & Young LLP1 win£2,000,000
HISCOX INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED14 wins£1,860,815
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP UK LIMITED3 wins£398,746
Aviva Insurance Limited3 wins£398,746
BSI Assurance UK Limited5 wins£364,800
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNI Water
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
Last source update9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0594f7
What is being bought
This Contract is for the following services: ) • General audit resource to provide assistance or lead on general (non-IT) audits. Ability to complete professional standard working papers including preparing detailed process documentation, identification of relevant risks and controls, use of appropriate testing techniques, and documentation of audit findings. • Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in areas of specialism that would be of most relevance to NI Water, based on understanding of the NI Water business. This may be to support delivery of assurance or advisory services, or ad hoc investigations. • Specialist IT / Cyber Audit Resource expertise at consultant and manager / senior manager level.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  5. Buyer information updated
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  6. tender value changed
    12 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  7. Status changed to active
    12 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  8. Official notice release published
    12 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  9. Submission deadline changed to 12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
    12 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT
  10. Status changed to planning
    5 Sept 2025, 13:46 BST
  11. Official notice release published
    5 Sept 2025, 13:46 BST
  12. Buyer information updated
    5 Sept 2025, 13:46 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    9 Jun 2026, 15:58 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Award active
    27 May 2026, 00:00 BST · £2,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Ernst & Young LLP
£2,000,000 · 27 May 2026, 00:00 BST · active
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statistics
bids: 3 (lot 1)
finalStageBids: 2 (lot 1)
smeFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
vcseFinalStageBids: 0 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

NI Water

Contracting authority GB-COH-NI054463
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  • NORTHERN IRELAND WATER LIMITED
    buyer

    GB-COH: NI054463 · GB-PPON: PCZH-7295-JJTZ
    Westland House, Belfast, UKN06, BT14 6TE, GB
    cmo@niwater.com

  • Ernst & Young LLP
    supplier

    GB-PPON: PMLW-7292-ZXTL
    22 Bedford Street, Belfast, UKN06, BT2 7DT, GB
    jkilliner@uk.ey.com
Award and contract changes
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