Tender

Fife Housing Group - External Auditor Services

FIFE HOUSING GROUP

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Tender

14 Dec 2023 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Fife Housing Group is seeking external audit services for its 2023/24 accounts, with a deadline for tender submission on 19th January 2024. This tender opportunity, located in Dunfermline, falls under the services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the contract initially lasting three years and the possibility of a two-year extension.

This tender from Fife Housing Group presents an opportunity for auditing firms to secure a long-term contract for delivering high-quality audit services with a focus on professionalism, value for money, and added value. The tender process aims to select a provider who can ensure compliance and excellence in financial reporting, making it suitable for audit service providers looking to establish a stable client base in the housing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fife Housing Group - External Auditor Services

Notice Description

FHG has decided to invite tenders for the provision of external audit services in order to carry out the 2023/24 audit of accounts, year-end is 31st March. The contract is initially for three years but may be extended by another two years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

FHG's objectives for this tender process are to: Secure a high quality provider of external audit services; Ensure the appointed supplier is in place in readiness for the review of the financial statements for the year to 31 March 2023; Appoint a supplier who will provide high standards of professional service; Appoint a supplier who will provide excellent value for money; and Work with an audit partner who will add value to our services.

Renewal: potential 2 x 12 month extension periods following the initial 36 month term

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000753247
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC494856
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial 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
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE HOUSING GROUP
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
drew.moore@fifehg.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNFERMLINE
Postcode
KY11 8UU
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Dunfermline Central
Westminster Constituency
Dunfermline and Dollar

Further Information

Notice Documents

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