Nongoma Local Municipality seeks proposals for co-sourced internal audit services over a 36-month period, focusing on compliance, risk management, and performance evaluation.
The Nongoma Local Municipality is inviting bids for the provision of internal audit services for a duration of 36 months. This tender requires the successful bidder to develop a rolling three-year internal audit plan and a one-year operational plan, ensuring alignment with the Municipal Finance Management Act. The internal audit service provider will work closely with the municipality's existing junior internal audit resource, providing supervision and skills transfer throughout the engagement. Key responsibilities include advising the Accounting Officer, reporting to the Audit Committee, and ensuring compliance with local government regulations.
Bidders must demonstrate experience in municipal internal audits, provide a comprehensive approach for skill development, and submit detailed profiles of their proposed team, including qualifications and relevant certifications. The tender emphasizes the importance of a risk-based audit approach and requires bidders to outline their methodology, tools, and systems for effective audit execution. This opportunity is ideal for firms specializing in public sector auditing and those committed to enhancing local governance through robust internal controls.
This tender is suitable for firms specializing in internal audit services, particularly those with experience in municipal or public sector environments. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong track record in compliance, risk management, and skills transfer in auditing will find this opportunity relevant.