# External Cold Reviews

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [National Audit Office](/buyers/national-audit-office/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £600,000
- Published: 6 January 2023
- Planned start: 1 May 2023
- Planned end: 31 March 2029
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4458572e-80f7-4a18-84f6-3338454457e0-603523
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f86e37b2-51c8-4228-8fde-1e4473165fd4

## Description

As part of its quality assurance arrangements the NAO commissions independent quality assurance reviews of the technical rigour, methodological robustness, quality of argumentation and presentation of evidence in its published non-financial audit and VFM reports\. Examples of reports are available on our website www\.nao\.org\.uk\. The NAO requires the following quality reviews to be carried out: •A total of 20 reviews per year of individual NAO products \(number to be shared between the successful suppliers\) The NAO intends to award two or three contracts for this quality assurance work, the exact allocation of which products to be reviewed will be at the discretion of the NAO\.

## Related contract awards

- [CPT\_26\_38 - Managed Website Hosting, Support and Development Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ea2a1c28-17e2-41da-aeca-24f8755efb3f): National Audit Office
- [Careers Fairs Logistical Support 2026/2027](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6a3bc98e-7b6f-40fc-95b3-fd5218e0bd08): National Audit Office
- [Executive Coaching](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fe1652bb-1faf-4fdb-ae2c-a17a1c7ca940): National Audit Office

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4458572e-80f7-4a18-84f6-3338454457e0-603523)
