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title: "External Audit - a call-off from CPC awarded framework agreement for Audit and Financial Services CPC/RL/01/2024, Lot 17 - External Audit Yorkshire and The Humber"
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# External Audit - a call-off from CPC awarded framework agreement for Audit and Financial Services CPC/RL/01/2024, Lot 17 - External Audit Yorkshire and The Humber

Buyer: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a18817c-dc68-4363-ae63-500f316e9f72

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## Summary

The procurement process for external audit services was conducted by Leeds Trinity University, located in Leeds, England. Titled "External Audit - a call-off from CPC awarded framework agreement for Audit and Financial Services CPC/RL/01/2024, Lot 17 - External Audit Yorkshire and The Humber," this procurement falls under the industry category of statutory audit services (CPV Code: 79212300). It involved a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 4th June 2026, and the award was made on 29th June 2026 to Grant Thornton UK LLP. The contract is set to start on 30th June 2026 and will end on 31st January 2033, with a total value of GBP 900,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, specifically those involved in providing statutory audit services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can benefit from engaging with framework agreements, expanding their portfolio of public sector clients. Large advisory and accounting firms like Grant Thornton UK LLP are well-suited for such contracts due to their capabilities to manage comprehensive audit services and meet framework agreement standards. The long-term contract duration also offers sustainable business opportunities for firms capable of delivering high-quality audit services over the years. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance reputation and open doors to further public sector projects.

## Notice

External Audit - a call-off from CPC awarded framework agreement for Audit and Financial Services CPC/RL/01/2024, Lot 17 - External Audit Yorkshire and The Humber

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef3eb3f-00a3-4800-bfe7-88bf8a98981b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £900,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS18 5HD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Horsforth |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds North West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2026 at 14:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef3eb3f-00a3-4800-bfe7-88bf8a98981b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef3eb3f-00a3-4800-bfe7-88bf8a98981b
  3rd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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