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HH198-24-CCS Specialist VAT Review Services

NHS HIGHLAND

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09 Jun 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland has successfully concluded the procurement process titled "HH198-24-CCS Specialist VAT Review Services," involving an open procurement method focused on goods in the health industry category. The procurement, localized in Inverness (region UKM6), has reached completion, with significant milestones including the contract's award date on 9th June 2025 and subsequent signing on 17th June 2024. The services provided encompass an extensive VAT flow review and advisory service, aligned with strategic VAT planning and consultative support on complex VAT issues, ensuring comprehensive facilitation and guidance with HMRC.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the financial services sector specialising in VAT advisory roles. Large companies with capabilities in strategic tax consultancy, particularly those able to provide both onsite and offsite services, unlimited access to training resources, and active participation in regional seminars, would be well-suited for similar future tenders. Liaison Financial Services Ltd, as the successful supplier, reflects the potential for significant business growth and contractual engagement within NHS infrastructure networks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HH198-24-CCS Specialist VAT Review Services

Notice Description

VAT flow review and advisory service

Lot Information

Lot 1

SERVICES REQUIRED - Onsite/offsite monthly consultation on COS, Income, Business Activities and Partial Exemption - Assigned dedicated and experienced advisor - Strategic VAT planning - Technical assistance on complex VAT issues - Unlimited webinar access - Liaison Academy training portal - 2 FOC licences - Liaison Annual VAT conference - Regional seminars - 1/2-day (2 sessions) bespoke training delivered per annum - Quarterly technical newsletter - E-Newsflashes - LinkedIn VAT group - NHS VAT Helpline, unlimited use, no hidden charges - Full HMRC facilitation, support and advice throughout the contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800940
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532170
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48812000 - Financial information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£122,400 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20241 years 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463704000

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIAISON FINANCIAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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