RFT-2025-66 - Provision of Internal Audit Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Merri-bek City Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors to deliver a program of assurance and advisory services. All communications related to this RFT must be submitted via the communication tab. Please ensure that all submissions are lodged through eTenderbox. For technical/ system support or inquiries, kindly contact eTenderbox Support at support@etenderbox.readytech.io or call 03 9994 5482. | Market Approach: Request for Tender | Category: Business services | Opening Date: 30/03/2026 02:00 PM AEDT (UTC+11:00) | Closing Date: 01/05/2026 02:00 PM AEST (UTC+10:00) | Communications Closing Date: 27/04/2026 02:00 PM AEST (UTC+10:00) | Status: Current
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