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DGLW2406 The Provision of External Audit & Bookkeeping Services

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Health Board has completed the procurement process for the external audit and bookkeeping services required for their Endowment Fund. The contract, titled “DGLW2406 The Provision of External Audit & Bookkeeping Services,” falls under the health industry category and involves services to be delivered in Dumfries (UKM92). The procurement process followed an open procedure and reached the award stage, with Carson & Trotter being selected as the supplier. The services will commence from 01 April 2025 for bookkeeping and extend up to 31 March 2029 for audit services, with the contract valued at £90,000. The contract was signed on 31 March 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in auditing and bookkeeping services, providing a three-year contract with a well-established health board. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in external auditing for statutory accounts and those capable of maintaining accurate bookkeeping services could benefit greatly. Businesses that can deliver high-quality financial services within the healthcare sector would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders. This opportunity can aid in expanding business presence within the public sector and developing a reputable portfolio.

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Notice Title

DGLW2406 The Provision of External Audit & Bookkeeping Services

Notice Description

You are invited to submit a quote for the following services for Dumfries and Galloway Health Board Endowment Fund. The provision of External Audit for three years commencing with the audit of the statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026. The provision of Bookkeeping Services for three years commencing 01 April 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

You are invited to submit a quote for the following services for Dumfries and Galloway Health Board Endowment Fund. The provision of External Audit for three years commencing with the audit of the statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026. The provision of Bookkeeping Services for three years commencing 01 April 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000788819
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527128
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months 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
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD
Contact Name
Lesley Wilson
Contact Email
lesley.wilson4@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1387246246

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 4AP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARSON & TROTTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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