---
title: "External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785805"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST OF SCOTLAND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD"
published: "2025-06-04"
---

# External Audit Services

Buyer: WEST OF SCOTLAND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785805

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## Summary

The procurement process for External Audit Services was conducted by the West of Scotland Housing Association Ltd, a central purchasing body based in Glasgow. This tender involved the provision of external audit services for their organisation and two subsidiaries, Willowacre Trust and Westscot Living. The process followed an open procurement method, under the main category of services, specifically targeting housing and community amenities. The tender process was completed as of 4th June 2025, with the contract having been signed on 9th April 2025. The location for the service is primarily Glasgow, and businesses interested in similar future opportunities should note the tender period ending on 11th February 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in audit services, to engage in public sector work and expand their portfolios. Firms demonstrating high quality and competitive pricing are well-positioned to succeed, given the weighted award criteria of 70% on quality and 30% on price. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as the successful bidder CT from Edinburgh, can capitalise on such tenders to enhance their exposure and credibility in the industry. Businesses capable of maintaining high standards of professional expertise and compliance within the UK legal framework would benefit most from participating in similar tenders.

## Notice

External Audit Services required for West of Scotland Housing Association and two subsidiaries

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are seeking an audit firm to provide external audit services to West of Scotland Housing Association and its 2 subsidiaries Willowacre Trust and Westscot Living.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 1 plus 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531792 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £112,170 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST OF SCOTLAND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G40 3QH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Calton |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531792
- 13 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520250

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC520250&idx=1
  13th December 2024 - Tender Documents
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520250
  External Audit Services - External Audit Services required for West of Scotland Housing Association and two subsidiaries
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN531792
  External Audit Services - External Audit Services required for West of Scotland Housing Association and two subsidiaries

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- http://www.westscot.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000785805

## Provenance

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