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Published 17 Apr 2023

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GEN_22_104 Financial Instruments

Authority: National Audit Office

Open procedure (above threshold)
CPV: Financial auditing services (79212100)
Published contract value£6,400,000Exc. VAT
Contract ends 31 Mar 2027
Contract starts 1 Apr 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The National Audit Office has awarded a place to multiple suppliers onto a Financial Instrument Framework to provide Financial Instrument Services for the provision of specialist advice, training and expertise to support the NAO audits sector.

The selected supplier now has a place on the Framework which has the contract value of £3.2m including VAT (£800k per annum) over a period of four years including 2, 12-month extensions.

As of January 2025, the value of the framework was varied up to 50% £1.6m including VAT increasing the overall framework value to £4,8m including VAT.

As of March 2025, the framework has been extended by 12 months from Tuesday 1st April 2025 to Tuesday 31st March 2026.

As of January 2026, the value of the framework was varied up to 50% £1.6m including VAT increasing the overall framework value to £6,4m including VAT.

As of February 2026, the framework has been extended for the final time by 12 months from Wednesday 1st April 2026 to Wednesday 31st March 2027.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Open procedure (above threshold)
Buyer reference
GEN_22_104 Financial Instruments 3
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
No
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Open
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    25 Jan 2023
  2. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2023
  3. Notice published
    17 Apr 2023
  4. Contract ends
    31 Mar 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • National Audit OfficeContracting authority 157-197 Buckingham Palace Road, LONDON, SW1W9SP, EnglandContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB · GB-SRS

Suppliers named on the notice

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPSupplier 1 Embankment Place WC2N 6RH
    Identifier
    OC303525 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-c286d2d1-2083-441a-b04f-36d61217f0fb-2026-03-09T10:17:08Z
Published
17 Apr 2023
Latest update
9 Mar 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-c286d2d1-2083-441a-b04f-36d61217f0fb
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-c286d2d1-2083-441a-b04f-36d61217f0fb-1