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27 Mar 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has awarded a contract titled "Award of PAR 0197 Financial Due Diligence (Ardersier Port)" focused on financial due diligence services for Ardersier Port (Scotland) Limited. This contract falls under the industry category of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement process has passed through to the award stage with Ernst & Young LLP (EY) being awarded the contract. The procurement method followed the further competition under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework 3 (MCF3) Lot 4 Finance, and the total contract value is £50,425.00. Key players involved include the Scottish Government and other suppliers like Harvey Nash Limited and Venesky Brown Ltd, located across Glasgow and Edinburgh.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for firms specialising in consultancy and financial due diligence services. Companies within the fields of business services, law, marketing and security can benefit from engaging in similar public sector contracts to enhance their portfolio and market presence. The strategic involvement in such public procurement projects can open doors for repeated business with government agencies and establish a solid foundation for growth and development within the consultancy sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of PAR 0197 Financial Due Diligence (Ardersier Port)

Notice Description

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE - Financial due diligence services in relation to Ardersier Port (Scotland) Limited.See the Brief for further information.This is a further competition under the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework 3 (MCF3) Lot 4 Finance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791066
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526968
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,425 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Additional Buyers

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Midlothian Council

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

Scottish Police Authority

The Highland Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
23
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Elev-8 Performance Improvement Ltd

Ernst & Young LLP (EY)

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

Groundwork Services Durham Ltd

HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING) LTD

Harvey Nash Limited

Hymans Robertson LLP

Ignite Consulting Ltd

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Life Technologies Ltd

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

Molplant Construction Ltd

Nith Valley Construction Ltd

PS PARTNERSHIPS & CONSULTANCY LTD

PricewaterhouseCoopers

The Open University

Trabazon Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Wirtgen Ltd

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