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title: "External Audit Services"
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# External Audit Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bron Afon Community Housing: "External Audit Services". Published status: cancelled. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 5 May 2023, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bron Afon Community Housing](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bron-afon-community-housing-GB-PPON-PXNR-8684-VBLL)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 May 2023 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accounting and auditing services, Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, Auditing services, Financial auditing services, Statutory audit services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL16
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44#participate

## Description
Bron Afon Community Housing (BA) is looking for a suitably qualified, accredited and experienced Service Provider to deliver comprehensive External Audit Services and independent assurance of the Bron Afon Group, including the activities of the  Registered Social Landlord (RSL) and its subsidiaries.
The Service Provider will be required to provide an independent external audit service which meets all statutory and regulatory requirements.
The estimated start date for the Contract is September 2023 for the financial year 2023/2024.
The contract term will be for 3 Years with the option to extend for up to 2 x 1-year periods (3+1+1) subject to the provisions of BA Rules which state that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) shall approve the appointment of external auditors on an annual basis (september).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79200000, 79212000, 79212100, 79212300
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Bron Afon has two active subsidiaries Afon Community Trust (ACT) and Ardal Homes (formally Afon Community Services Limited) and one dormant subsidiary, Bron Afon Energy. These along with Bron Afon Community Housing Limited form the Bron Afon Group (B...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 055508-2026-BA1361-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055508-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-12T08:24:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:58:41.969Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03bc44