Award

Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF)

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Apr 2023 at 00:00

Tender

12 Dec 2022 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is procuring Divisional Joined Due Diligence services through an open tender process. The contract is aimed at external service providers for a period of 36 months, with a possible extension of 12 months. This procurement opportunity is in the services sector and presents a chance for businesses to offer financial, commercial, and technical due diligence services at different levels of complexity.

The procurement stage is at the award phase, and key dates include the deadline for tender submissions on January 31, 2023. Businesses in the financial, technical, and commercial sectors are suited to compete. The buying organisation, Scottish Government, based in Glasgow, UK, is looking for qualified suppliers to conduct due diligence evaluations. The contract value is GBP 1,000,000. The opportunity offers a growth platform for businesses with expertise in due diligence services.

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Notice Title

Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF)

Notice Description

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF). All Projects seeking capital funding will be subject to a robust evaluation process prior to due diligence. The independent due diligence process is a vital element of the evaluation process for capital support and will include detailed financial, commercial and technical checks and verification. The level of due diligence required will be based on the scale and complexity of the project. The four levels of due diligence required are. Level 1 - Financial Due Diligence Only Level 2 - Technical Due Diligence Only Level 3 - Financial Due Diligence and Technical Due Diligence Level 4 - Full Due Diligence The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for an additional 12 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF). The contract will be for a period of 36 months with optional extension of a further 12 months

Renewal: Optional 12-month extension option

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000716584
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475627
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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

66 - Financial and insurance services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Freya Boyes
Contact Email
freya.boyes@gov.scot, ictservicesandsoftwareteam@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412420133

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Post Town
Edinburgh
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

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466669
    Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF) - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF). All Projects seeking capital funding will be subject to a robust evaluation process prior to due diligence. The independent due diligence process is a vital element of the evaluation process for capital support and will include detailed financial, commercial and technical checks and verification. The level of due diligence required will be based on the scale and complexity of the project with the supplier notified at xx. The four levels of due diligence required are. Level 1 - Financial Due Diligence Only Level 2 - Technical Due Diligence Only Level 3 - Financial Due Diligence and Technical Due Diligence Level 4 - Full Due Diligence The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for an additional 12 months.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR475627
    Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF) - The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Divisional Joined Due Diligence (SIETF/EETF/GGA/JTF). All Projects seeking capital funding will be subject to a robust evaluation process prior to due diligence. The independent due diligence process is a vital element of the evaluation process for capital support and will include detailed financial, commercial and technical checks and verification. The level of due diligence required will be based on the scale and complexity of the project. The four levels of due diligence required are. Level 1 - Financial Due Diligence Only Level 2 - Technical Due Diligence Only Level 3 - Financial Due Diligence and Technical Due Diligence Level 4 - Full Due Diligence The contract will be for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for an additional 12 months.

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