CPT_25_03 Specialist Audit Services Framework

A Contract Award Notice
by NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework ()
Duration
not specified
Value
£2M-£4M
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
03 Nov 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 20 suppliers

1 buyer

7 suppliers

Description

The National Audit Office (NAO), the UK's independent public spending watchdog, is establishing a Specialist Audit and Assurance Services Framework to support the delivery of high-quality financial audits across the public sector. The framework will enable the NAO to access specialist expertise in areas critical to audit quality and resilience, fostering collaboration with leading firms to enhance financial reporting and accountability to Parliament. The framework is divided into five lots: Lot 1 - Pensions Lot 2 - Property Lot 3 - Digital Lot 4 - Tax Lot 5 - Financial Instruments Up to four suppliers will be appointed per lot. The framework will run for four years, from Monday 8 December 2025 to Friday 7 December 2029, with an estimated total value of £21 million (inclusive of VAT). This figure includes contingency and potential additional services beyond the core specialist audit scope.

Lot Division

1
2
3
4
5

Award Detail

1 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Lot 1 - Pensions
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Deloitte (London)
  • Lot 1 - Pensions
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Lot 1 - Pensions
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 KPMG (London)
  • Lot 1 - Pensions
  • Reference: 1
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
5 Deloitte (London)
  • Lot 2 - Property
  • Reference: 2
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
6 Ernst & Young (London)
  • Lot 2 - Property
  • Reference: 2
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
7 KPMG (London)
  • Lot 2 - Property
  • Reference: 2
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Lot 2 - Property
  • Reference: 2
  • Value: £4,000,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
9 Ernst & Young (London)
  • Lot 3 - Digital
  • Reference: 3
  • Value: £3,666,667 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
10 KPMG (London)
  • Lot 3 - Digital
  • Reference: 3
  • Value: £3,666,667 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
11 Azets PS (London)
  • Lot 3 - Digital
  • Reference: 3
  • Value: £3,666,667 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
12 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Lot 3 - Digital
  • Reference: 3
  • Value: £3,666,667 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
13 Ernst & Young (London)
  • Lot 4 - Tax
  • Reference: 4
  • Value: £3,333,333 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
14 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Lot 4 - Tax
  • Reference: 4
  • Value: £3,333,333 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
15 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Lot 4 - Tax
  • Reference: 4
  • Value: £3,333,333 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
16 Deloitte (London)
  • Lot 4 - Tax
  • Reference: 4
  • Value: £3,333,333 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
17 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Lot 5 - Financial Instruments
  • Reference: 5
  • Value: £2,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
18 Deloitte (London)
  • Lot 5 - Financial Instruments
  • Reference: 5
  • Value: £2,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
19 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Lot 5 - Financial Instruments
  • Reference: 5
  • Value: £2,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
20 Forvis Mazars (London)
  • Lot 5 - Financial Instruments
  • Reference: 5
  • Value: £2,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

CPV Codes

  • None found

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Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-04e914
  • FTS 070619-2025

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