--- title: "External Audit Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CATHCART & DISTRICT HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD" published: "2026-04-15" --- # External Audit Services Buyer: CATHCART & DISTRICT HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001.json) ## Summary Cathcart & District Housing Association Ltd, located in Glasgow, is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for its "External Audit Services". This initiative falls under the "Housing and community amenities" industry category. The procurement employs a restricted procedure, inviting selective submissions via electronic means before the deadline on 11th May 2026. The contract involves offering annual audit services in accordance with United Kingdom Auditing Standards, alongside participation in various committee meetings and tax-related communications, valued at £50,000 GBP. This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial auditing services with expertise in housing and community amenities. Suitable competitors would include professional auditing firms familiar with UK auditing standards and regulatory requirements pertinent to the Scottish Housing Regulator and the Office of the Scottish Charities Regulator. Businesses with experience in navigating corporation tax matters and possessing the capacity for attendance at meetings to discuss financial report findings may find this tender particularly beneficial for expanding their client base within the housing sector in Glasgow. ## Notice To provide the Association Annual audit of the financial statements for the Association in accordance with the relevant legal and regulatory requirements and United Kingdom Auditing Standards; Attendance at meetings with officers to feed back on the audit process; Attendance at the Finance & Audit Sub-Committee and Management Committee meetings by a senior member of your audit team to present the audit reports and discuss the key findings and any concerns that may have arisen from the annual audit; Attendance at the Association's Annual General Meeting to present the financial statements for Members' approval; Submission of a Management Letter to the Association; Completion of any Corporation Tax returns (CDHA has charitable status); Any correspondence required with Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs in relation to Corporation Tax; Any ad hoc financial/tax queries that may arise during the year. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Quality/ Price Assessment will be evaluated on a 60% quality/ 40% price weighted basis to determine the Candidate's total score. Renewal: One year extension possible ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553916 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 11 May 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | Lots value | £50,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CATHCART & DISTRICT HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G44 3AZ | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Linn | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow South | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79212000 - Auditing services ## Release History - 15 Apr 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553916 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553916 External Audit Services - To provide the Association Annual audit of the financial statements for the Association in accordance with the relevant legal and regulatory requirements and United Kingdom Auditing Standards; Attendance at meetings with officers to feed back on the audit process; Attendance at the Finance & Audit Sub-Committee and Management Committee meetings by a senior member of your audit team to present the audit reports and discuss the key findings and any concerns that may have arisen from the annual audit; Attendance at the Association's Annual General Meeting to present the financial statements for Members' approval; Submission of a Management Letter to the Association; Completion of any Corporation Tax returns (CDHA has charitable status); Any correspondence required with Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs in relation to Corporation Tax; Any ad hoc financial/tax queries that may arise during the year. ## Notice URLs - http://www.cathcartha.co.uk - http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827001 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=827001 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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