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title: "CCHA External Auditors"
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buyer: "CASTLES AND COASTS"
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# CCHA External Auditors

Buyer: CASTLES AND COASTS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6366595-a9dd-4197-aaae-2759de335dd7

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## Summary

The public procurement process is currently active, initiated by the buyer Castles and Coasts, a registered housing association located in Carlisle, England. The procurement is for the position of external auditors with a total estimated value of £173,000. The procurement method is open, which encourages all interested parties to submit their proposals. The tender period will close on 5th May 2021, and the selected firm will be contracted for a duration of five years starting from 1st October 2021 and concluding on 1st October 2026. The industry category for this procurement falls under auditing services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the eligibility criteria. Companies with experience in statutory audits and related financial services are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this opportunity could facilitate growth for businesses seeking to establish long-term relationships with housing associations, particularly in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

CCHA External Auditors CCHA is looking to appoint an audit firm for a five-year term to perform the following services: * Annual statutory audit of the accounts of CCHA, a registered housing association * Compilation and submission of the Corporation tax returns of CCHA and TCL * Audit of Leaseholder service charge accounts for 24 schemes comprising 405 properties.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba74eb56-c548-4b0d-ab68-b548feba6b19 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £173,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CASTLES AND COASTS |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA3 8SY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2021 at 16:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba74eb56-c548-4b0d-ab68-b548feba6b19
- 9 Apr 2021 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f26f49e-b436-4a9b-8d80-8556e6183eb8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ba74eb56-c548-4b0d-ab68-b548feba6b19
  9th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f26f49e-b436-4a9b-8d80-8556e6183eb8
  9th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5d14bb90-4a99-eb11-810c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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