Official UK procurement notice
Internal Audit Services · Red Kite Community Housing (Dec 2025)
Authority: Red Kite Community Housing (Public body)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£375,000≈ £125k / year · £450,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis bidding opportunity is for providing Red Kite with a comprehensive range of independent internal audit services.
A more detailed description of the requirement is provided within the main bidding pack.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Dec 2030, 23:59 GMT.
- No preliminary market engagement: The requirements are known.
CPV: Auditing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£375,000
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
- Economic & financial standing
As stated in the bidding documents.
- Technical & professional ability
As stated in the bidding documents.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
- Quality: As stated in the bidding documents
Conditions of participation2
- Economic & financial standing
As stated in the bidding documents.
- Technical & professional ability
As stated in the bidding documents.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 Dec 2030
- First published
- 1 Dec 2025, 14:29 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Mar 2026, 22:06 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 28 Jan 2026
- Authority reference
Ops 2025-0161- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078523- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ec07Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
- Submission deadline
- 9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 5 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
1 Dec 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 6 dates- Tender notice published325 days ago1 Dec 2025, 14:29 GMT
- Clarification questions by290 days ago5 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline286 days ago9 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by266 days ago28 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Latest notice published205 days ago30 Mar 2026, 22:06 BST
- Contract starts204 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 1 Dec 2025- Tender notice published1 Dec 2025, 14:29 GMTUK4
- Procurement termination notice published30 Mar 2026, 22:06 BSTUK12
- Status changed to complete30 Mar 2026, 22:06 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| supplier not published | — | 18 Mar 2026 | CancelledInsufficient competition given the current market for this service. The requirements and evaluation methodology will be reviewed prior to publishing a new procurement. |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender