---
title: "CRW2025-02-External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-148171"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CANCER RESEARCH WALES"
published: "2025-03-13"
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# CRW2025-02-External Audit Services

Buyer: CANCER RESEARCH WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-148171

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## Summary

Cancer Research Wales has awarded a contract for external audit services under the procurement title "CRW2025-02-External Audit Services". The organisation, based in Cardiff at 22 Neptune Court, Vanguard Way (CF24 5PJ), proceeded through the award stage of the procurement process on 13th March 2025, with the contract signed on 12th March 2025. The key procurement category is services, specifically focused on accounting, auditing and fiscal services, including auditing services. The selected supplier for this contract is Haines Watts Wales LLP, also located in Cardiff.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the accounting and auditing industry, enabling them to engage deeply with charitable financial operations and contribute to accurate and timely financial reporting. Businesses that have robust experience in external audits, compliance with auditing standards, and capabilities in strategic financial consultation are ideally suited to compete for such contracts. Participating in this procurement process will offer growth prospects through collaboration with an esteemed charity, allowing firms to expand their portfolio and impact within the non-profit sector.

## Notice

3.1 CRW wishes to appoint an experienced firm to undertake external audit of the annual financial statements.3.2 The appointed firm will be responsible for, but shall not be limited to:I. In conjunction with the Finance Committee, the board and senior management, to plan, organise and carry out the external audit function including the preparation of an audit strategy.II. To review and report on the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of the financial and other information that is provided for senior management and Board.III. Attendance at Finance Committee and Board to present the strategy and audit management letter.IV. Act as a sounding board and advisor.V. Provide advice on adherence to accounting standards, financial reporting standards and auditing standards as they may apply to CRW.VI. Actively engage in the activities of the Charity to understand the work we do, challenges and opportunities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148171 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CANCER RESEARCH WALES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 5PJ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Splott |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAINES WATTS WALES |

## 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

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2025 at 15:44 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148171
- 17 Feb 2025 at 10:25 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148171

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=FEB497704&idx=1
  17th February 2025 - CRW2025-02 ITT External Audit Services

## Notice URLs

- https://cancerresearch.wales
- https://www.cancerresearch.wales
- https://www.hwca.com/accountants-cardiff/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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