DCAL ACNI Provision of Internal Audit Services

Tender description

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland (ACNI), hereafter referred to as "the Council", wishes to appoint a service provider to carry out a programme of internal audit assignments. The Council undertakes a three year rolling internal audit work plan agreed with the Council's Audit and Risk Committee. The role of the provider of internal audit services will be to deliver “an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity” for the Arts Council of Northern Ireland in accordance with the responsibilities, standards and ethics laid down by the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS) as issued by DFP in May 2013 under cover of DAO (DFP) 11/12 and any other relevant guidance as specified by the Department of Finance and Personnel and the sponsoring department, the Department of Culture Arts and Leisure, from time to time.