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buyer: "SOUTH LAKES HOUSING"
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# External Audit Services Tender

Buyer: SOUTH LAKES HOUSING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-933ce5e3-0757-49a0-9ea6-9734fb68cfaa

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## Summary

South Lakes Housing has completed the procurement process for an External Audit Services Tender in the auditing services industry. The contracting process, which follows an open procedure, culminated in awarding a contract to Mazars LLP. This tender is specifically aimed at services delivery within the North West region of the United Kingdom. Key dates for this procurement include the tender period ending on 1st July 2024 and the contract period commencing on 1st October 2024 and running until 30th September 2028. The total contract value is £148,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services. The open procedure allows for a broad range of companies, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to participate and potentially secure a long-term contract. Such opportunities are well-suited for businesses looking to expand their service offerings and establish a strong presence in the public sector auditing market. The comprehensive contract period facilitates sustained business growth and stability over several years.

## Notice

External Audit

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74695096-d37c-46ae-bc39-5a0cbb7ca26f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH LAKES HOUSING |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MAZARS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2024 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74695096-d37c-46ae-bc39-5a0cbb7ca26f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74695096-d37c-46ae-bc39-5a0cbb7ca26f
  23rd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG168603
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southlakeshousing.co.uk

## Provenance

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