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EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES

Awarded to Menzies LLP

Paradigm Housing Group(buyer)

Published
Published 20 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 17 September 2026

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Overview

Paradigm Housing Group is seeking an external auditor to conduct statutory annual financial audits of the group and its subsidiaries, commencing with the year ending 31 March 2027 for an initial three-year term with options to extend for up to two additional years (to 31 March 2031 maximum). The audit work will be performed in accordance with current auditing standards and will include providing opinions on the statutory financial statements for publication and submission to the Regulator of Social Housing, funders, and investors.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,000,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
20 August 2026
Questions by
10 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Accounting and auditing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£825,000
Award date
30 October 2026
Contract period
1 December 2026 → 30 June 2029
Contract length
2 years 7 months
Could run to
30 June 2031
Against estimate
17% below
Bids received
3
Winner
  • Menzies LLP

This contract ends on 30 June 2029, or 30 June 2031 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Menzies LLP

Based in
London
Public contracts won
17
Across UK and EU notices

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

0 from SMEs

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How bids were scored

Price 15% · Quality 85%

  • Price15%
  • Quality35%
  • Presentation - 2nd Stage50%

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Market context

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Paradigm Housing Group in the last 12 months

3

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    5 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    20 August 2026

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