Cairn Housing Association: External Audit Services 2025-26
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Suppliers
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Lots
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Published
27 Feb 2026
Description
External audit services to provide independent, third-party assessment of Cairn Housing Association’s and Pentland Community Enterprise’s financial statements and internal controls to ensure: -Financial statements are prepared according to applicable accounting standards -Financial controls are sufficiently robust to prevent errors and detect fraud -Financial data is accurate and reliable -External audit reports provide a "true and fair" view of the Association's financial performance, including recommendations for improvements to systems, processes, internal controls, reporting procedures and / or data analysis techniques -External audit reports presented to the Board and Housing Regulator provide an independent assessment of the Association’s financial statements and internal controls
Scope
- Reference
- CHG08/25-02
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
Mutually agreed extension into fourth and fifth years (3+1+1 years)
- Main category
- services
- Contract locations
- Scotland
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector Knowledge | 10 | quality | — |
| Accreditations & Qualifications | 10 | quality | — |
| Quality Assurance | 5 | quality | — |
| Business Continuity & Staff Assurance | 10 | quality | — |
| Community Benefit | 5 | quality | — |
| Presentation to the Evaluation Panel | 20 | quality | — |
| — | 40 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
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