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# External Audit Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-065bea). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** B3 Living: "External Audit Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [B3 Living](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/b3-living-rsh-l4455)
- **Published Value:** £600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 March 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **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:** UKG31
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £600,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-065bea#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065bea`

## 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-065bea#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2F76W32H7RV7)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-audit-services-ocds-h6vhtk-065bea#participate

## Description
B3Living is seeking to appoint an External Auditor to audit and express an opinion on its financial statements in accordance with applicable law and International Standards on Auditing (UK and Ireland) and the UK auditing standards (and related guidance) as issued by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) for B3L and its subsidiary companies. Please note that the scoring criteria for this Tender has been changed and is reflected in the amended documents available for download from the Tender Portal. The scoring criteria will now be marked based on 40 marks for quality and 40 marks for the schedule of rates and charges.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79200000, 79210000, 79212000, 79212100, 79212300

- **Estimated Value:** £600,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/05/2026 to 31/05/2031

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **UHY HACKER YOUNG (BIRMINGHAM) LLP**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:OC327581`
  - Value: £600,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 28/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016843-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-29T07:07:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T05:17:24.665Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065bea