National Audit Office · Awarded contract
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Financial Audit Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services for the National Audit Office

Awarded 12 Dec 2023

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Awarded12 Dec 2023
Value£3,141,790.00
SupplierHays Specialist Recruitment Limited
AgencyNational Audit Office
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Expires in 1y 1mo4y term, 72% elapsed
Awarded 12 Dec 2023Expires 11 Dec 2027

About

National Audit Office awarded a contract to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited for Financial Audit Temporary and Permanent Recruitment Services to support the NAO's permanent and temporary audit staffing needs.

The service was divided into two lots: Lot 1 Financial Audit Temporary Recruitment Services and Lot 2 Financial Audit Permanent Recruitment Services.

The total contract value awarded was £3,141,790, comprising Lot 1 at £2,850,000 and Lot 2 at £291,790 including VAT, over an initial period of two years with two 12-month extensions.

As of November 2025, the contract was extended for 12 months from Friday 12th December 2025 to Friday 11th December 2026.

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