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External Audit

Advance Housing and Support Ltd · Housing

In brief

Advance Housing and Support Ltd is looking for suppliers for accountancy work (North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West).

The estimated value is £350,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 34 months, up to 58 months with extensions, starting 1 December 2026.

Bids close at 11:59pm, Monday 16 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 11:59pm, Monday 9 November 2026
Bids by: 11:59pm, Monday 16 November 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for accountancy contracts in this region (from 19 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Tender documents · Word

What the notice says

Advance is seeking proposals from firms to be the Statutory External Auditors for the Association. In accordance with our Financial regulations the Board is seeking to retender these services for a period of at least three years with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years. The contract for the service will commence with the current financial year 2026/27, relating to the year ending 31 March 2027. A proposal should be provided to Advance on a fixed-price basis. Advance reserves the right to accept any proposal, whether or not the lowest, or not to accept any.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 4 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £350,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 11:59pm, Monday 9 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Monday 16 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

6 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 094182-2026

About the buyer

Advance Housing and Support LtdLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for accountancy

Menzies LLP1 contract

All tenders and awards from Advance Housing and Support Ltd

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From notice 094182-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 6 October 2026.