---
title: "External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e2f5"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LONDON AND QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST"
published: "2021-09-21"
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# External Audit Services

Buyer: LONDON AND QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e2f5

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## Summary

The London and Quadrant Housing Trust (LQHT) is in the planning stage of procuring external audit services for its Group companies, with a focus on both audit and non-audit services, including certifications of grant claims. This contract, valued at £3,500,000, is expected to have an initial term of five years, with options for two 12-month extensions. The procurement is classified under financial auditing services and is set to take place across the UK. An online supplier engagement event will be held on 15th October 2021, from 12:00 to 13:30, to discuss the procurement and specifications further, with responses required by 8th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing and consultancy services, particularly those with experience in conducting statutory audits and managing robust quality control processes. Companies that are well-suited to compete for this contract should be established providers of external audit services, capable of demonstrating a strong track record in compliance with UK accounting standards and providing valuable insights during the audit process. Interested parties should prepare to participate in the upcoming engagement event to better understand the requirements and enhance their competitive advantage.

## Notice

External Financial Audit ServicesSee Section VI.3) Additional information

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023426-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON AND QUADRANT HOUSING TRUST |
| Locality | STRATFORD |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E15 4PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2021 at 09:14 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023426-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lqgroup.org.uk
- https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/en/aboutlandqIt

## Provenance

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