Opportunity Summary for Framework RM6310: Audit and Assurance Services Two (A&AS2)
Description: This framework offers a variety of cost-effective audit and assurance services to central government and the wider public sector, including internal and external audit services, financial audit, and specialised audit services.
Value: Significant opportunity with multi-million-pound contracts for providing comprehensive audit and assurance services.
Audit and Assurance Services One has 36 suppliers, including Costain, Ernst & Young and Grant Thornton, as well as successful SME businesses. You will be in company for sure!
Key Dates:
- Pre-market Engagement: November 2023 to May 2024
- Drafting of Procurement Documents: June to December 2024
- Publication of FTS Notice: January 2025
- Framework Award: To be confirmed
Requirements:
- Pass/Fail Criteria: Compliance with Cyber Essentials accreditation and capability to deliver audit and assurance services.
- Engagement Activities: Participation in pre-market engagement sessions and detailed consultations.
Action Steps:
- Supplier engagement events are ongoing. Express interest by contacting the framework management team.
- Compile evidence of past audit and assurance projects, highlighting capabilities in relevant areas.
- Develop detailed case studies demonstrating compliance and expertise.
- Align internal teams with the framework’s service requirements.
- Gather necessary documentation and stakeholder input for pre-market engagement.
Website for More Information: Crown Commercial Service - RM6310.
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