Official UK procurement notice
Audit of Pool Reinsurance Company Limited
Authority: Pool Reinsurance Limited (Public body)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£325,000published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill 29 Jan 2026no call for competition
Award (standstill) to National Audit Office
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAudit of the Group financial statements of Pool Reinsurance Company Limited and the respective responsibilities of the Directors of Pool Reinsurance Company Limited.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- 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
- 29 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Authority reference
PRE00353- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-008264- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061254Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
- Published justification
The National Audit Office (NAO) was appointed as auditor under exclusive rights. The NAO is the sole authority to carry out this audit function.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
29 Jan 2026 → 9 Feb 2026 · 2 dates- Notice published272 days ago29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMT
- Standstill ends261 days ago9 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Jan 2026- Transparency notice published29 Jan 2026, 16:05 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published29 Jan 2026, 19:05 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected12 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £325,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Audit Office13 Feb 2026 – 10 Dec 2026 | £325,000 inc. VAT | 29 Jan 2026standstill to 9 Feb 2026 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- National Audit OfficeAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender