# Internal Audit and Assurance

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Coventry University](/buyers/coventry-university/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP](/contract-winners/pricewaterhousecoopers/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £690,000
- Tender value: £690,000
- Award date: 28 December 2022
- Published: 10 March 2023
- Contract start: 1 February 2023
- Contract end: 31 January 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: afb86dde-0956-4aae-b77d-06fc92fb5e3b-623074
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91d4ffb4-4213-4d28-a2da-1dedd5e8cdc5

## Description

rovision of internal audit services\. The provider will have in-depth knowledge and experience of the Higher Education sector to provide an internal audit service in compliance with the Committee of University Chairs' Audit Code of Practice, in order to conduct an independent appraisal of Coventry University's activities \(excluding audits of academic provision\), its financial systems and management controls\. The provider will provide proactive strategic advice, suggesting meaningful improvements and risk assurance, and will bring analysis and perspective on causes of issues identified in audit findings to help us take corrective action\. The internal audit service provided by the successful service provider will be responsible for providing assurance to the University's Board of Governors on all financial and related control arrangements, including business risk\. As part of its function, the service provider will evaluate and report to management on the effectiveness of the systems and controls for which management are responsible\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afb86dde-0956-4aae-b77d-06fc92fb5e3b-623074)