--- title: "Appointment of Service Auditor: National Single Instance of the Financial System, NHS Scotland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN" published: "2017-04-03" --- # Appointment of Service Auditor: National Single Instance of the Financial System, NHS Scotland Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372.json) ## Summary The NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking to appoint a Service Auditor for the National Single Instance of the Financial System within NHS Scotland, with the tender titled "Appointment of Service Auditor: National Single Instance of the Financial System, NHS Scotland." This procurement falls under the health services category and is located in Ayr, UK. The procurement stage is now complete, with the contract having been awarded on 30 March 2017. Bidders should note that the open procurement method was used, inviting a broad range of participants to submit their proposals. The total procurement value is £110,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for auditing firms and financial service providers, especially those familiar with the healthcare sector. Companies with experience in delivering independent audit services, particularly in compliance with ISO standards, would be well-suited to compete. Furthermore, the engagement requires qualified professionals capable of assessing financial controls and providing formal assurances, thus creating pathways for growth within the public health sector in Scotland. ## Notice The primary requirement of the Service Auditor will be to assess the controls in place around the Financial Services provided by the NSI Team to the Customer ( all Scottish NHS Boards). The Service Auditor will be required to provide formal assurances to the Board and Audit Committee on the results from this audit work in an ISAE 3402 Report. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The primary requirement of the Service Auditor will be to assess the controls in place around the Financial Services provided by the NSI Team to the Customer (all Scottish NHS Boards).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 Renewal: The contract duration may be extended by up to 12 months. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279126 | | 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Mar 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | 4 to 5 years | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £110,000 | | Lots value | £110,000 | | 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 | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN | | Locality | AYR | | Post town | Kilmarnock | | Postcode | KA6 6AB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire | | Local authority | South Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton | | Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | | Delivery location | UKM37 South Ayrshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services - 79212000 - Auditing services - 79212100 - Financial auditing services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279126 - 22 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC268155 - 12 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266852 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266852&idx=1 14th December 2016 - Invitation to Tender Documents including Requirement (Specification) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266852&idx=2 14th December 2016 - Draft Contract - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC266852&idx=3 14th December 2016 - ESPD document to be completed - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266852 Appointment of Service Auditor: National Single Instance of the Financial System, NHS Scotland - The primary requirement of the Service Auditor will be to assess the controls in place around the Financial Services provided by the NSI Team to the Customer ( all Scottish NHS Boards). The Service Auditor will be required to provide formal assurances to the Board and Audit Committee on the results from this audit work in an ISAE 3402 Report. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279126 Appointment of Service Auditor: National Single Instance of the Financial System, NHS Scotland - The primary requirement of the Service Auditor will be to assess the controls in place around the Financial Services provided by the NSI Team to the Customer ( all Scottish NHS Boards). The Service Auditor will be required to provide formal assurances to the Board and Audit Committee on the results from this audit work in an ISAE 3402 Report. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nhsaaa.net - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000471372 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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