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External Audit Services

Southern Housing · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 10:27.

Opportunity overview

Southern Housing are procuring External Audit Services to undertake an independent audit of Southern Housing and its related subsidiaries to be carried out in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (UK) (ISAs (UK)). Southern Housing published a Preliminary Market Engagement notice related to this procurement and have undertaken Preliminary Market Engagement. The contract will be for a maximum term of 5 years and will be subject to the annual re-appointment of the external auditors by the Southern Housing Board. The Client is targeting the following strategic objectives and added value benefits: a. Deliver work requirements in line with the scope and specified instructions b. Deliver works within the required timelines c. Proactive communication – working in partnership d. Act as a professional and informed sounding board e. Provide proactive support to the Audit & Risk Committee f. Being kept informed of forthcoming / potential changes in financial reporting requirements g. Ideas for how the external audit process could be delivered more efficiently by SH / audit firm each year.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

BDO LLP

Matched by exact name
Published award value
£3.3m
Awarded
15 Apr 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-PPON PMQV-8736-WMJD
Location
London, UKI32, W1U 7EU, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
SH2025043
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Southern Housing
Id
GB-PPON-PXJP-9994-BJBR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXJP-9994-BJBR

Address

Street Address
59-61 Clerkenwell Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC1M 5LA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI43

Contact

Name
Kim Newman

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
BDO LLP
Id
GB-PPON-PMQV-8736-WMJD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMQV-8736-WMJD

Address

Street Address
55 Baker Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
W1U 7EU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
External Audit Services
Status
pending
Date
16 Apr 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
1 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212100
Description
Financial auditing services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212300
Description
Statutory audit services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212000
Description
Auditing services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
3,906,000
Amount
3,255,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMQV-8736-WMJD
Name
BDO LLP

Standstill Period

Ends
14 May 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2031, 23:59

Options

Description
Adhoc related services within the scope of the contract, arising from day to day financial services requirements may be instructed.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
040976-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 May 2026, 12:43
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
5 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI43 · EC1M 5LA · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 002875-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 040976-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·