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EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES

Paradigm Housing Group · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 16:01.

Opportunity overview

SettleParadigm wishes to appoint an external auditor to undertake the statutory annual financial external audit of the group and its subsidiaries. The intention is to commence with the year ending 31 March 2027 for a period of three years with an option to extend for up to two more years on a plus one basis (i.e. 3 years + 1 year + 1 year). For clarity, the maximum duration of the contract will be to complete the audit for year ending 31 March 2031 if both options to extend are taken. The scope of Services to be delivered under the Contract will be to undertake the external audit of the Group and its subsidiaries in line with current auditing standards and to opine on the statutory financial statements of the Group and subsidiaries that will be published on our website and submitted to the Regulator of Social Housing, our funders and investors.

Classification

  • CPV79210000 — Accounting and auditing services

Lots

  • Lot 1£1m

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
DN826711
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
The tender will be conducted in two stages. The first stage is the tender submission which will be evaluate the conditions of participation, price and quality questions. After evaluation of this first stage, the three highest scoring tenderers will be shortlisted and invited to the second stage, the remaining companies will be deselected. The second stage is evaluation of a presentation. Following the presentation, the presentation scores will be combined with the scores from the first stage and the highest scoring tenderer overall will be awarded the contract.

Covered By

GPA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
17 Sept 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
10 Sept 2026, 17:00

Expected award period

Ends
2 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
1,200,000
Amount
1,000,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Price submission.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
15
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Written quality submission.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
35
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
quality
Name
Presentation - 2nd Stage
Description
Presentation for 2nd Stage to the panel.

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Refer to the procurement documents.
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Refer to the procurement documents.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Jun 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Option to extend for +1, +1 years

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79210000
Description
Accounting and auditing services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
079392-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
20 Aug 2026, 11:59
Format
text/html

Planning and budget

No Engagement Notice Rationale
Preliminary Market Engagement has not been carried out as this is an established market.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Paradigm Housing Group
Id
GB-PPON-PLXC-6287-YGWX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PLXC-6287-YGWX

Address

Street Address
1 Glory Park Avenue
Locality
Wooburn Green
Postal Code
HP10 0DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ13

Contact

Name
Procurement Team
Telephone
+44 1628811901

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Wooburn Green · UKJ13 · HP10 0DF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 079392-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·