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title: "Auditor for Audit Scotland"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000469141"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC AUDIT"
published: "2016-11-01"
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# Auditor for Audit Scotland

Buyer: SCOTTISH COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC AUDIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000469141

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## Summary

The Scottish Commission for Public Audit (SCPA) has completed a public procurement process for the contract titled "Auditor for Audit Scotland". The procurement, conducted under an open procedure, falls within the services industry category and is located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The contract was awarded on 26 October 2016, and it involves auditing the accounts of Audit Scotland annually as per the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. Potential contractors were required to possess experience in auditing annual accounts within the public sector context and not engage in audits for Audit Scotland during the contract duration.

This tender represents significant opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in auditing and consultancy services, particularly those with a strong track record in the public sector. Firms that can demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in financial audits and examinations of economy, efficiency, and effectiveness may find this an excellent avenue for securing governmental contracts. Engaging in public sector projects like this can enhance a business's credibility and expand its client base in similar contracts within the public domain.

## Notice

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, on behalf of the Scottish Commission for Public Audit requires a Contractor to audit the accounts of Audit Scotland on an annual basis, as defined in the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. The Contractor may also be required to carry out examinations into Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness or other audit needs as required. The Contractor must have experience of auditing annual accounts within a public sector context and must not carry out audits on behalf of Audit Scotland for the duration of the Contract.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, on behalf of the Scottish Commission for Public Audit requires a Contractor to audit the accounts of Audit Scotland on an annual basis, as defined in the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. The Contractor may be required to carry out examinations into Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness or other audit needs as required. The Contractor must have experience of auditing annual accounts within a public sector context and must not carry out audits on behalf of Audit Scotland for the duration of the Contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262413 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Oct 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH COMMISSION FOR PUBLIC AUDIT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH99 1SP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262413

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262413
  Auditor for Audit Scotland - The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, on behalf of the Scottish Commission for Public Audit requires a Contractor to audit the accounts of Audit Scotland on an annual basis, as defined in the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. The Contractor may also be required to carry out examinations into Economy, Efficiency and Effectiveness or other audit needs as required. The Contractor must have experience of auditing annual accounts within a public sector context and must not carry out audits on behalf of Audit Scotland for the duration of the Contract.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.parliament.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000469141

## Provenance

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