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NSS222301 Lot 2 Service Audit

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")

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Summary of the contracting process

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) located in Edinburgh, UK, has completed the procurement process for the tender titled "NSS222301 Lot 2 Service Audit." The procurement stage was an award, and the procurement method used was a selective procedure. The contract, valued at GBP 1,621,740.00, was signed on 10th March 2023. This opportunity falls under the services industry category and presents a single supplier contract for the provision of service audits across various areas.

This tender awarded to PricewaterhouseCoopers provides an opportunity for large-scale businesses in the services sector to grow their operations. Economic operators interested in service audits related to National IT contracts, Practitioner, Counter Fraud Services, and Payroll Services are encouraged to approach NHS National Services Scotland. The contract includes community benefits, aligning with the Authorities' commitment to contributing to the social, economic, and environmental well-being of the people of Scotland. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality service audits in the specified areas are well-suited to compete in this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

NSS222301 Lot 2 Service Audit

Notice Description

Service audit

Lot Information

Lot 1

A single supplier contract for tthe provision of service audits across the following areas: The National IT contract Practitioner and Counter Fraud Services Payroll Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000719885
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473419
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,621,740 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 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
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312757454

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

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