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Internal Auditing Services

Bernicia Group · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:20.

Opportunity overview

Bernicia are looking to appoint a supplier to provide an internal audit service (based on circa 120-140 days per annum) and deliver a three-year audit plan This contract will be awarded based on a three year minimum period with the option to extend for a further two years.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Forvis Mazars LLP

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£500k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 May 2025
Award ID
020037-2025-BG-P/REF:0005-1
Status
active
Location
London, UKI, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79210000 — Accounting and auditing services
  • CPV79212000 — Auditing services

Lots

  • Bernicia are looking for a provider to deliver a programme of auditing services. This contract is being offered on a fixed three year contract with the option to extend for a further two years.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
BG-P/REF:0005
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Review Details
Bernicia will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
8 Jul 2024, 13:00

Address

Street Address
Durham

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
8 Jul 2024, 13:00

Tender Period

Ends
8 Jul 2024, 12:00

Contract terms

Has Electronic Payment
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed

Classification

Id
79210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Accounting and auditing services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
Bidders must have a proven track record in delivering the services outlined within the tender documents.

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Bernicia are looking for a provider to deliver a programme of auditing services. This contract is being offered on a fixed three year contract with the option to extend for a further two years.

Renewal

Description
It is Bernicia's intentions to re-tender this contract every five years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,800

Submission terms

Variant Policy
allowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Ashington, NE63 0XF

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22
Entry 2
Region
UKC22

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79212000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Auditing services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Planning and budget

Budget

Finance

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
BG-P/REF:0005

Related lots

1

Financing Party

Id
GB-FTS-172
Name
European Union

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-115633
Name
Bernicia Group

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
Ashington
Postal Code
NE63 0XF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Oakwood Way

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
06
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Housing and community amenities

Identifier

Legal Name
Bernicia Group

Contact

Name
Kerry Hunter
Telephone
+44 1912383814
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-56349
Name
Bernicia Group

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Ashington
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Bernicia Group
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-172
Name
European Union

Roles

funder
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-143195
Name
Forvis Mazars LLP

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Forvis Mazars LLP

Award information

Award 1
Id
020037-2025-BG-P/REF:0005-1
Title
Internal Auditing Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-143195
Name
Forvis Mazars LLP

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
020037-2025-BG-P/REF:0005-1
Title
Internal Auditing Services
Status
active
Award ID
020037-2025-BG-P/REF:0005-1
Date Signed
9 May 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
500,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Ashington · UKC22 · NE63 0XF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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