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CARD Financial service - Panel for Forensic Accounting and Audit & Assurance, including post 16 funding audit

Reference ocds-b5fd17-e0ac87f6-7134-4f9b-8f3b-27afc17c305c · Department for Education

Closed. Submission deadline: 3 March 2025.

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Description

This is a BAU procurement for audit capacity to support our annual assurance programme and Investigation support. We need 3 different "lots". Lot 1 to cover the annual programme of outsourced post-16 funding assurance reviews (post-16 funding audits). We will seek a panel of up to 5 audit firms to deliver this for us, with outputs being an audit report using the DFE/ESFA assurance tests and an audit opinion from the firms. These require detailed knowledge and experience of post-16 funding rules applicable to funding paid for adult skills,16-19 study packages or apprenticeships training. Lot 2 to cover the combined post-16 and pre-16 general assurance reviews and frameworks support. We will seek up to 10 firms to work with across both the pre-16 and post-16 sector. For this lot before we allocate work to firm(s) we will select the firm most able to deliver the services required through a mini-competition / rota to secure best value and to ensure the specific sector skills and expertise is demonstrated. Lot 3 to provide suitable firms capable of delivering forensic accounting and investigation support services nationally. We will seek up to 10 suppliers who will be awa…

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FTS c31b22da-194e-4431-9848-70e5aa3bb3fb-822257 31 January 2025
Contracts Finder c31b22da-194e-4431-9848-70e5aa3bb3fb-822257 31 January 2025

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