External Assurance Provider

Closes in 14 daysSubmission deadline: 05 November 2026, 11:59 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Australian Digital Health Agency (the Agency) is seeking to procure an external assurance service provider to conduct program and project assurance activities that meet the Digital Transformation Agency's (DTA) Delivery Confidence Assessment (DCA) and technical assurance activities. Purpose The Agency's programs and projects are subject to the DTA's Investment Oversight Framework and are supported by approved Tier 1, 2 and 3 Digital Investment Assurance Plans. The assurance approach across all programs and projects applies the Key Principles for Good Assurance and includes a combination of internal and external assurance activities to inform senior decision making and delivery confidence. As part of the approved assurance plans, external independent assurance is required to provide objective, expert led insight during delivery, including a formal Delivery Confidence Assessment to support governance bodies and the DTA. Scope The scope includes: Conduct of program and project assurance activities that meet the DTA's Delivery Confidence Assessment and technical assurance activities Provision of a formal Delivery Confidence Assessment to support governance bodies and the DTA Independent technical assessments to assure the proposed technical solution, architecture, delivery approach, integration requirements, and transition to operations is appropriate, viable and fit-for-purpose Enquiries Buyer contact: TenderResponses@digitalhealth.gov.au

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