Notice Information
Notice Title
External Audit Services Tender
Notice Description
External Audit Services
Lot Information
Lot 1
The purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to allow Bield to select a suitable Service Provider for the provision of External Audit Services. The contract will be awarded for a period of 7 years however performance will be reviewed annually. Subject to satisfactory performance, Bield's members will formally re-appoint the successful supplier each year at Bield's AGM which normally takes place in September. The contract will commence on 1 October 2019. The first audit to take place will be in relation to the financial statements ending 31 March 2020. Bield is seeking to appoint a high quality provider with experience of providing external services to the RSL sector. The successful provider is expected to provide high standards of professional service, excellent value for money and add value to Bield's services.
Renewal: Annual renewal will be based on satisfactory performance during the previous year's audit. The level of performance will be assessed by Bield's Performance & Audit Committee
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000575503
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361327
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
79212000 - Auditing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £133,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £147,990 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 25 Jul 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 29 Mar 2019Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 25 Jul 20196 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2026 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BIELD HOUSING & CARE
- Contact Name
- Jim Grant
- Contact Email
- information@bield.co.uk, j.grant2@bield.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1312734078
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH7 4QF
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM13 City of Edinburgh
- Delivery Location
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- Leith Walk
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR346863&idx=2
1st March 2019 - Financial Statements 2017-18 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR346863&idx=3
1st March 2019 - Annual Report 2017-18 -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR346863&idx=1
1st March 2019 - ITT - External Audit Services -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR346863
External Audit Services Tender - External Audit Services -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361327
External Audit Services Tender - External Audit Services
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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