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Audit Services - Lot 4

APUC LIMITED

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17 May 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Audit Services - Lot 4", undertaken by APUC Limited, is currently at the award stage. The contract falls under the services category and is located in Stirling, UK. The procurement involves the provision of tax services with a contract period starting from June 11, 2022, to October 10, 2023. The selected suppliers for this contract include Henderson Loggie, Scott-Moncrieff, KPMG LLP, RSM, Mazars LLP, Ernst & Young LLP (EY), PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, Azets, RSM UK Audit LLP, and KPMG.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses providing professional accounting and audit services, especially those experienced in tax consultancy. Businesses with experience in large-scale financial audits or tax advisory services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. APUC Limited as the buying organisation aims to award the contract to multiple suppliers for a total amount of 1,500,000 GBP, aiming to fulfil the need for tax services and boost efficiency in financial management.

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Notice Title

Audit Services - Lot 4

Notice Description

Lot Information

Tax

The agreement has been extended to due to a lack of resource and capacity in the marketplace to tender and a lack of stakeholder capacity to assist in a tender process. A new agreement will be advertised in June 2023 for commencement in October 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000732448
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478713
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, 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

79221000 - Tax consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
11 Jun 2022 - 10 Oct 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
annemartin@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

AZETS

DELOITTE

ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY

HENDERSON LOGGIE

KPMG

MAZARS

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS

RSM

RSM UK AUDIT

SCOTT-MONCRIEFF

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