Tender

External audit and tax services

KINGDOM HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

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20 Nov 2025 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves Kingdom Housing Association Limited as the buying organisation, located in Glenrothes, Fife. The procurement is for "External audit and tax services" under the industry category of statutory audit services. This tender, identified by the code ocds-h6vhtk-05e503, is currently at the procurement stage of the tender. The process follows a restricted procedure, indicating a selective procurement method. Suppliers interested in participating should note important dates such as the tender period ending on 22 December 2025 and the invitation date for the second stage set for 5 January 2026. The contract has a potential duration of three years, with an option for two additional one-year extensions.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in statutory audit and tax compliance services. Organisations with CCAB qualified accountants will be particularly well-suited to compete, as this forms part of the selection criteria. The electronic submission process allows for responsiveness and flexibility in participating. The contract terms include electronic payments, forming an attractive proposition for businesses looking to secure a long-term partnership with a reputable buyer like Kingdom Housing Association Limited. Businesses capable of fulfilling the technical and suitability criteria, such as registered social landlords experienced in housing and community amenities, should consider applying to leverage growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

External audit and tax services

Notice Description

Statutory audit services. Tax compliance and consultancy services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Statutory audit and tax services

Renewal: 3 year contract plus 2 one year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e503
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075494-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGDOM HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Lesley Janes
Contact Email
lesleyjanes@kha.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1592631661

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY6 2DA
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes West and Kinglassie
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

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