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title: "External Audit Services (Leeds Federated Housing Association)"
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# External Audit Services (Leeds Federated Housing Association)

Buyer: LEEDS FEDERATED HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98e8e97a-9a3c-4756-a6e3-d44a820ecca9

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## Summary

Leeds Federated Housing Association Ltd, based in Leeds, has completed a procurement process for "External Audit Services", classified under Accounting and auditing services (CPV code: 79210000). The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, reached the award stage with Forvis Mazars LLP as the successful supplier. The contract, valued at £370,000, covers a period from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2032. The services will be delivered in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. This award was finalized on 1 October 2025, and the official notice was published on 5 January 2026.

This tender provided an opportunity for businesses specialised in auditing and accounting services to engage with a long-term contract in the housing sector. Firms with substantial experience in external audits could leverage such opportunities to establish or expand their presence in the public sector. The scale and duration of the contract suggest a preference for well-established firms, potentially excluding SMEs and VCSEs but ideal for larger entities with comprehensive service capabilities in the specified region.

## Notice

External Audit Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e6731f-7f71-463e-bfb8-a937da24ab1a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £370,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £370,000 |
| 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 FEDERATED HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS3 1HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e6731f-7f71-463e-bfb8-a937da24ab1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e6731f-7f71-463e-bfb8-a937da24ab1a
  5th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN170801
  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.lfha.co.uk

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