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Monthly - Professional service fee in respect of the external audit for the year ending 31 March 2026

HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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17 Mar 2026 at 12:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority within the central government sector located in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. The tender was focused on professional services related to external audit fees for the financial year ending 31 March 2026, spanning the five months from November 2025 to March 2026. The contract was awarded on 17 March 2026, with Mazars LLP selected as the supplier, and started from 10 February 2026, concluding on 31 March 2026. This transaction falls under the services category, specifically targeting financial markets administration. The procurement method was specified as 'Below threshold — unknown', and legal compliance follows UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender opportunity for external audit services provides significant growth potential for large-sized professional audit firms that specialise in financial markets administration. Businesses with experience in public sector auditing and financial analysis have the potential to be highly competitive for similar future opportunities. Additionally, firms aiming to expand their footprint within central government services might find contracts of this nature advantageous for establishing a presence in the public health service sector and building a portfolio of high-value contracts.

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Notice Title

Monthly - Professional service fee in respect of the external audit for the year ending 31 March 2026

Notice Description

Monthly - Professional service fee in respect of the external audit for the year ending 31 March 2026. November 2025 to March 2026 - 5 months @ PS19,600 plus VAT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066c1f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024005-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66150000 - Financial markets administration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HUMBER TEACHING NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU10 6FE
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Cottingham South
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAZARS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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