---
title: "Award of External Audit services for the GSA"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000524982"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART"
published: "2018-06-08"
---

# Award of External Audit services for the GSA

Buyer: GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000524982

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## Summary

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) initiated a public procurement process for external audit services, aimed at selecting a service provider that offers the best value regarding price and service quality. The tender, which falls under the services industry category, ran from 6th June 2018 to 5th June 2021. The award was made to Scott-Moncrieff for a total of £128,750. The procurement is part of APUC's framework for Audit Services (PFB1005AP), with the contract formally signed on 5th June 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for audit and consultancy firms looking to expand their service offerings within the public sector. Businesses specialising in external auditing, financial consulting, and related services are particularly well-suited to compete in this market. Engaging with this contract could allow firms to establish long-term relationships with educational institutions, enhancing their profile and access to further public sector contracts.

## Notice

The purpose of this Invitation to Tender is to select a Service Provider which represents the best value for money in terms of price and quality of service to meet the external audit requirement of GSA.This is a call from APUC's framework for Audit Services (PFB1005AP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321519 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,750 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART |
| Additional buyers | BRIDGEWATER HOUSING ASSOCIATION; CITY OF GLASGOW COLLEGE; CLOCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; DUNDEE AND ANGUS COLLEGE; FIFE COLLEGE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; MISS; MR; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PAISLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 43 |
| Supplier names | ACTION FOR CHILDREN; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; AZZURRO; BOAR LANDSCAPING; BREEDON HEBRIDES; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CCG (SCOTLAND; COMPAREX; COMPUTACENTER; DEMYS; DYNAM; ENVIRAZ (SCOTLAND; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; IBM; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JAMIE A MCKINNON.; JNM EXHIBITION SERVICES; JOHN GRANT; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; JS HARVIE; L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES; LOCHS DIVING SERVICES; MAXI CONSTRUCTION; NORTH WEST MARINE; P1 SOLUTIONS; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PERTEMPS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PICK EVERARD; PROLUDIC; PROPERTY AND LAND SURVEYS (HIGHLANDS; RNLI; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; SCOTT-MONCRIEFF; SOFTWARE BOX; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; SPRING TECHNOLOGY; STREAMTEC; TECNICA; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; TURNITIN; WIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2018 at 11:57 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321519

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.clochhousing.org.uk
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.ac.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.gsa.ac.uk/
- http://www.hanover.scot
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk

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