---
title: "External Audit Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000538493"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD"
published: "2018-06-29"
---

# External Audit Services

Buyer: PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000538493

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## Summary

The procurement process for External Audit Services is being conducted by Prospect Community Housing Ltd, located at 6 Westburn Avenue, Edinburgh. This tender falls under the services category, specifically within the housing and community amenities sector. The procurement is currently at the Award stage following a selective tendering method, with the contract for a total value of £63,000 signed on 28th June 2018. Businesses interested in this contract should have submitted their bids before the deadline on 24th April 2018, and they were advised to allow time for document uploads to ensure timely submissions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the auditing and financial services sector, to expand their service offerings within the public sector. Firms that are registered auditors or hold equivalent qualifications will find this especially relevant. The chosen supplier, Scott-Moncrieff, is expected to engage in external audit services over a period of seven years, commencing with the audit of financial statements for the year ended 31st March 2019. Businesses that can demonstrate their suitability through the established selection criteria may position themselves competitively in future related tenders.

## Notice

External Audit Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Prospect Community Housing wishes to engage registered auditors to provide external audit and related services to the association for 7 years commencing with the audit of the financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN323597 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £63,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 2TH |
| 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 | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCOTT-MONCRIEFF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

## Release History

- 29 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN323597
- 6 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315813

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315813&idx=3
  6th April 2018 - PCH Accounts 2017
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315813&idx=4
  6th April 2018 - ESPD document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315813&idx=1
  6th April 2018 - Project Particulars and ESPD Guidance document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR315813&idx=2
  6th April 2018 - Business Plan 2018
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315813
  External Audit Services - External Audit Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN323597
  External Audit Services - External Audit Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.prospectch.org.uk
- http://www.prospectch.org.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scott-moncrieff.com/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000538493

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