--- title: "Melville HA Internal Audit Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MELVILLE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD" published: "2026-06-08" --- # Melville HA Internal Audit Services Buyer: MELVILLE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816.json) ## Summary The recent procurement process by Melville Housing Association Ltd, located at The Corn Exchange, 200 High Street, Dalkeith, involved the provision of internal audit services over a three-year period, with an option to extend for an additional two years. The industry category for this procurement falls under Housing and Community Amenities. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the process has reached the award stage, with Cameron Audit Ltd being the awarded supplier as of 21st May 2026. Noteworthy is the delivery location at Dalkeith, Midlothian, and that the procurement involved electronic submissions. Key criteria for evaluation included the team's knowledge of the housing sector and a flexible fee structure, highlighting significant professionalism and understanding requirements. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services, particularly those with expertise in the housing sector. It is well-suited for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) like Cameron Audit Ltd, highlighting the open nature of the tender that allowed for varied bids, including those from EU-based companies. The requirement for adherence to professional auditing standards and the possibility of contract extension offer distinct advantages for businesses capable of delivering high-quality audit services, fostering long-term partnerships and expanding reach within the UK housing sector. This contract is a promising avenue for SMEs looking to leverage their niche expertise in specialised auditing, aligning with the strategic goals of housing associations. ## Notice Provision of Internal Audit Services, for 3 year period with option to extend for an additional 2 years ### Lot Information Lot 1 The following quality criteria will be used to evaluate submissions and presentations: Knowledge and understanding of the Housing sector Strength of audit team Resourcing of contract Approach to contract Fee, including robustness and flexibility of fee structure Added Value Renewal: Option to extend by 2 additional years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557472 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 8 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 21 May 2026 | | 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 | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MELVILLE HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD | | Locality | DALKEITH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH22 1AZ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian | | Local authority | Midlothian | | Electoral ward | Dalkeith | | Westminster constituency | Midlothian | | Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CAMERON AUDIT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 70333000 - Housing services - 79212200 - Internal audit services ## Release History - 8 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557472 - 12 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549404 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549404&idx=1 12th February 2026 - Melville HA Internal Audit Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549404 Melville HA Internal Audit Services - Provision of Internal Audit Services, for 3 year period with option to extend for an additional 2 years - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557472 Melville HA Internal Audit Services - Provision of Internal Audit Services, for 3 year period with option to extend for an additional 2 years ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.melville.org.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000822816 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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