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Published 24 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Audit of Leaseholder Service Charges

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Lewisham (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition
Awarded value£46,710published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Menzies LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council is required to commission an independent annual audit of Leaseholder Service Charges to ensure the accuracy of charges and enable the timely issue of revised bills. The audit must be completed between 1 May and 30 August, with adjustments processed in September. This is a critical service, and failure to complete the audit within the required timeframe would place up to £10m of annual leaseholder income at risk.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST
Last source update
24 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-037523
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
London (UKI44)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a93 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 24 Apr 2026
  1. Transparency notice published
    24 Apr 2026, 11:56 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    24 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £46,7101 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Menzies LLP1 May 2026 – 30 Sept 2026£46,710—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Lewisham

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYXG-1482-BYWG 4th Floor Laurence House, Catford, London, SE6 4RUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MenziesAwarded supplierGB-COH: OC336077 EC2V 7AB, London, London, EC2V 7ABContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender