This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Apr 2022 at 01:00

Tender

17 Dec 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "IT Audit Services" was initiated by Scottish Enterprise, with the purpose of appointing a single supplier to deliver a shared IT internal audit service for multiple partner organisations. This open procedure, classified under the services category, is currently in the award stage, having been completed on 5th April 2022, with a contract value of £540,000. The procurement was conducted across various locations in Scotland, primarily via electronic submissions, and involved organisations such as Skills Development Scotland, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, and the Scottish Government. The original submission period ended on 27th January 2022.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in IT auditing and consulting services, particularly those capable of managing collaborative contracts with multiple stakeholders. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger firms with proven experience in providing internal audit services, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts of this nature. With the collaborative framework set up to include several public sector partners, this represents a significant opportunity for suppliers to establish long-term relationships and expand their service offerings within the Scottish public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

IT Audit Services

Notice Description

The purpose of this ITT is to appoint a single supplier to deliver a shared IT internal audit service for the partners which includes joint IT audits and individual IT audits per partner organisation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Enterprise are looking to put in place a new framework for the provision of a shared internal audit service to cover IT and digital requirements. This will be a collaborative contract led by SE and include our partner organisations: Skills Development Scotland (SDS), South of Scotland Enterprise (SoSE), Scottish Funding Council(SFC), Clyde Gateway(CG) and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and HIE partner and subsidiary organisations. The remit will be the following: A shared IT internal audit service for the partners which includes an IT service audit, joint IT audits and individual IT audits per partner organisation.

Renewal: The stated value and contract duration includes an optional one year extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000677548
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446114
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

79212000 - Auditing services

79212200 - Internal audit services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Apr 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
01/12/25

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Enterprise
Additional Buyers

Clyde Gateway URC

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Scottish Funding Council

Scottish Government

Skills Development Scotland Co. Limited

South of Scotland Enterprise Agency

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
G2 6HQ
Postcode Area
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

Further Information

Notice Documents

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