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title: "GEN_22_104 Financial Instruments"
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# GEN_22_104 Financial Instruments

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a642499c-4bef-42de-859b-656f91d0ac3b

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## Summary

The National Audit Office, situated in London, has awarded the "GEN_22_104 Financial Instruments" contract, aimed at providing specialist financial auditing services. Deloitte LLP, as one of the suppliers within the framework, is tasked with delivering financial instrument services to support NAO audits. The open procurement procedure exceeded the threshold, with a contract value currently standing at £6.4 million, including VAT, after recent variations. This framework, initially set to run for four years, has been extended until 31st March 2027, showing its progressive flexibility in responding to audit sector demands within the United Kingdom.

This framework offers substantial avenues for growth within the financial services industry, particularly for large-scale enterprises capable of providing advanced financial auditing expertise and training. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with robust resources and specialised capabilities in financial audits could effectively compete within this environment. The structure of the framework allows for predictable annual revenue, with Deloitte LLP as an active participant, setting a benchmark for operational excellence and the opportunity to influence financial auditing practices nationwide.

## Notice

The National Audit Office has awarded a place to multiple suppliers onto a Financial Instrument Framework to provide Financial Instrument Services for the provision of specialist advice, training and expertise to support the NAO audits sector. The selected supplier now has a place on the Framework which has the contract value of PS3.2m including VAT (PS800k per annum) over a period of four years including 2, 12-month extensions. As of January 2025, the value of the framework was varied up to 50% PS1.6m including VAT increasing the overall framework value to PS4,8m including VAT. As of March 2025, the framework has been extended by 12 months from Tuesday 1st April 2025 to Tuesday 31st March 2026. As of January 2026, the value of the framework was varied up to 50% PS1.6m including VAT increasing the overall framework value to PS6,4m including VAT. As of February 2026, the framework has been extended for the final time by 12 months from Wednesday 1st April 2026 to Wednesday 31st March 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,400,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2026 at 10:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57
- 5 Feb 2026 at 14:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57
- 19 Mar 2025 at 14:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57
- 17 Apr 2023 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2ee055f-8e32-4ace-9177-c55d707ecc57
  9th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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