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External Audit Services

LINTHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The Linthouse Housing Association, located in Glasgow, UK, is currently engaged in a procurement process for "External Audit Services". This tender, classified under the services industry with a focus on housing and community amenities, has reached the award stage as of 18th August 2020. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the contract is designed for a duration of up to five years, with the potential for a two-year extension, pending the management committee's review. Interested bidders submitted their proposals electronically prior to the closing date of 30th June 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the auditing and financial services sectors, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess the necessary qualifications. The selected auditor will be tasked with carrying out annual audits and may provide additional services over the contract term. Businesses with experience in statutory audit practices and those recognised by the relevant supervisory bodies in the UK will find this tender particularly well-suited for competition.

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Notice Title

External Audit Services

Notice Description

Linthouse Housing Association is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced external auditor.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Linthouse Housing Association seek to appoint an external auditor to carry out the annual audit and associated services. Other services may be required during the duration of the contract. The contract is for a period of up to 5 years, with the possibility of a further 2 years extension to the audit contract commencing financial year beginning 1 April 2020. However, this will be subject to review by the management committee and, ultimately, the association's members at the annual general meeting .

Renewal: Possibility of optional extension of 2 years, at end of initial 5 year contract , subject to an annual review of performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622246
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG392788
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212300 - Statutory audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Subject to extensions being granted, 7 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINTHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Anna Goldthorp, Derek Rainey
Contact Email
tenders@linthouseha.com
Contact Phone
+44 1414454418

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 4RB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRENCH DUNCAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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