Title: CPT_23_02 Financial Audit Temporary and Permanent Recruitment services
Short description: The National Audit Office (NAO) the UK’s independent public spending watchdog is looking for organisations who can deliver Financial Audit Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services which support the NAO’s permanent and temporary audit staffing needs.
Type of procedure: open procedure
Time limit for receipt of tenders: 12pm, 25th September 2023
The service will be divided into two lots – Lot 1 Financial Audit Temporary Recruitment Services and Lot 2 Financial Audit Permanent Recruitment Services.
Interested suppliers will be able to submit a bid for one or both of the lots and NAO intends to award contracts to up to a maximum of 5 of the highest-ranked suppliers for each lot (10 suppliers in total).
Lot 1 Financial Audit Temporary Recruitment Services
The selected suppliers awarded contracts will be expected to recruit temporary financial audit staff for the NAO. The estimated value for this lot will be £11.4m inclusive of VAT which is a combination of both agency commission and pay for temporary staff.
Value excluding VAT: £9,416,666.67
Lot 2 Financial Audit Permanent Recruitment Services
The selected suppliers awarded contracts will be expected to recruit permanent financial audit staff for the NAO. The estimated value for this lot will be £729,000 inclusive of VAT which is the agency’s commission only.
Value excluding VAT: £607,500
The contract value for both lots is £12.129m inclusive of VAT and the new contracts are expected to go live by December 2023 for an initial period of 2 years with the option to further extend the term of the agreement for a period of up to two years (on the basis of two periods of 12 months).
Name and addresses
National Audit Office
157-197 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W9SP
Contact: Ima Orosei
Email: ima.orosei@nao.org.uk
Telephone: +44 2077985343
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