Staff Benefits Scheme External Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has initiated an open procedure for the procurement of external audit services for its Staff Benefits Scheme (SBS). The tender, titled "Staff Benefits Scheme External Audit Services," falls under the services industry category and is focused on the education sector. The tender process is in the active stage and submissions are due by 6 March 2025. The procurement is valued at £150,000 and requires electronic submission of bids. The contract will run for an initial period of three years, with the possibility of extending for an additional three years. The project is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, specifically in the UKM75 region.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for firms specializing in audit services, particularly those experienced in handling financial statements and annual report audits within the education and public sectors. Businesses with expertise in innovative audit solutions, detailed methodologies, and statutory compliance will be well-suited to compete. It offers the successful bidder the chance to engage with a prestigious institution, enhance their portfolio, and build a long-term relationship with the University of Edinburgh. Additionally, this contract includes provisions for community benefits, encouraging bidders to propose initiatives that deliver social value as part of the engagement.

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Tender

Staff Benefits Scheme External Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

3rd February 2025 00:00:00 AM

Tender Deadline

6th March 2025 12:00:00 PM Expired
Contract Summary

To design and deliver an audit programme to assess the annual report and financial statements for SBS. Tenderers are required to describe how the programme will be delivered including any innovative solutions applied in monitoring and reporting, detailing methodologies, personnel involved and duration of the visits.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-r6ebe6-0000789481

Publication Source

Public Contracts Scotland

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

79212000

CPV Division(s)

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

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

Buyer Name

Elliot Freeman

Buyer Email

Elliot.Freeman@ed.ac.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1316502759

Buyer Address

Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1HT

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Staff Benefits Scheme External Audit Services

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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