---
title: "Financial Instruments Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038075"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-038075.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE"
published: "2023-04-17"
---

# Financial Instruments Framework

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038075

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) 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 framework includes services such as external expertise to support NAO audit teams, delivery of financial instrument-specific training, and ad-hoc technical accounting, advisory, and project support. The contract value is £2,666,000, and the contract was signed on 1st February 2023.

This tender by the NAO presents an opportunity for businesses providing financial auditing services to secure contracts for specialist advice and training services. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, with Deloitte LLP, Ernst & Young LLP, Mazars LLP, and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP being the active suppliers. The tender aims to support the NAO audits sector in the United Kingdom and offers business growth opportunities for large-scale consultancy firms specializing in financial services.

## Notice

The National Audit Office (NAO) 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 this could include (but not limited to): 1.External expertise to support NAO audit teams 2.Delivery of financial instrument specific training 3.Ad-hoc technical accounting, advisory and project support

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010939-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 29 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | £2,400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,666,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | VICTORIA |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | DELOITTE; ERNST & YOUNG; MAZARS; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212100 - Financial auditing services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
- 80531200 - Technical training services

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2023 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010939-2023
- 9 Nov 2022 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031708-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=774022277
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8BB7SQ322F
- https://www.nao.org.uk/

## Provenance

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