---
title: "External Audit Services 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06038f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-04-07"
---

# External Audit Services 2026

Buyer: MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06038f

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## Summary

The procurement process for "External Audit Services 2026," overseen by Middlesex University, is centred around providing financial auditing services. The contract will cover audits for several entities, including Middlesex University itself and various international subsidiaries. Located in London, the buying organisation operates within the public authority sector, specifically under central government. This open procedure commenced with a tender announced in January 2026 and concluded with an award in April 2026. Notably, the contract period is set from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2031, with potential extensions available. The award notice was published on 7 April 2026, and currently, the contract value stands at £800,000, indicating a significant opportunity for collaboration with the financial services industry.

This tender represents a substantial business opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in financial auditing services. The open procedure allowed for competitive participation, wherein 8 bids were received, with a notable portion from SMEs. The contract's international scope across multiple regions amplifies growth potential for firms with international capabilities. With the procurement method openly accessible, businesses that can efficiently deliver high-quality auditing services over an extended contract period are ideal candidates, especially those who can leverage extensions to foster long-term partnerships with Middlesex University.

## Notice

The scope of services is to provide External Audit services as detailed within the tender document. Audits of the following entities are required; * Middlesex University * MU Ventures Limited * MU Services Limited * Middlesex Services Limited (Hong Kong) * Middlesex Uni (SEA) SDN BHD * Middlesex International (Dubai) FZ-LLC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031636-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW4 4BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Hendon |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | TLI71 Barnet |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212100 - Financial auditing services

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2026 at 15:56 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031636-2026
- 12 Jan 2026 at 11:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002217-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031636-2026
  7th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002217-2026
  12th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mdx
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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