---
title: "External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ed51"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ed51.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED"
published: "2022-01-04"
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# External Audit Services

Buyer: CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ed51

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Connexus Homes Limited, a housing association based in Craven Arms, UK, seeking to appoint a vendor for External Audit Services. The tender is classed under the auditing services category and is currently during the Award stage. This process initiated on 4th January 2022 and has a budget allocation of £250,000 for the contract, which is expected to commence on 1st January 2022. The contract will run for an initial period of three years, with potential for a two-year extension based on performance reviews.

This opportunity could significantly benefit businesses specialising in financial auditing and accountancy services. Firms with capabilities in providing comprehensive audit services and experience working with housing associations or similar sectors will find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, companies that are adept in meeting the technical, economic, and regulatory requirements laid out in the procurement will have a competitive advantage in securing this contract.

## Notice

Provision of External Audit Services for Connexus Homes Limited and its subsidiaries.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this tender is to appoint a single organisation that can provide external audit services for Connexus Homes Limited (the parent) and its subsidiaries as follows; One design and build company A Property Company A "for profit" maintenance company One treasury vehicle One Annual audit and one interim audit and associated support and advice will be required for all companies, as well as attendance at Connexus' Audit and Risk Committee and Connexus Homes Limited Board meetings as required. Additional information: The proposed start date of this contract is 1st January 2022; Connexus will require services from this date.

Renewal: The contract will run for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years based on satisfactory performance reviews.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000090-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | CONNEXUS ENTERPRISE LIMITED; FLOREAT LIVING LIMITED; HEREFORDSHIRE CAPITAL PLC; RISE PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED |
| Locality | CRAVEN ARMS |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY7 9BW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Holmer |
| Westminster constituency | North Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2022 at 15:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000090-2022
- 19 Oct 2021 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026084-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://connexus-group.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA7601

## Provenance

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