--- title: "Award of Technical Accountant" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2019-03-12" --- # Award of Technical Accountant Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000554566.json) ## Summary The procurement process, overseen by the Scottish Government, pertains to the awarding of a "Technical Accountant" role based in Glasgow, classified under the services industry. The tender period commenced on 1st October 2018 and concluded on 28th January 2019. This process has already reached the award stage, with a contract value of £21,775 awarded to Parity Professionals Limited. The procurement type is characterised as a tender, and the initiatives aim to support Scotland's new social security role through professional accounting services. This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses specialising in financial and accounting services, especially those with experience in temporary staffing or professional services. Companies that can provide CCAB or CIMA qualified personnel with strong communication skills and the ability to produce complex financial analyses will find this tender a compelling avenue for growth. The tender reflects the ongoing demand for skilled professionals in public sector projects, which can encourage enterprise development and potential collaborations among various suppliers in the accounting and finance sector. ## Notice 1 x Technical Accountant, Based in Glasgow.This post will form a part of the emerging social security Finance team, delivering a full suite of finance services supporting Scotland's new social security role. Finance is responsible for delivery of a professional accounting and financial management & reporting service for the Social Security Programme.The suitable candidate will need to be CCAB or CIMA qualified, have strong communication skills, both written and oral, with a proven ability to explain financial information effectively to stakeholders and non-finance professionals, and be willing to be flexible to help in other areas given the nature of the project environment within which we are working.The main responsibilities of the role are as follows:(i) Model the financial aspects of the major change programme and provide meaningful analysis, including review of business cases, that benefits internal decision making(ii) Review the projections for financial year 2018/19 to identify the capital budget requirement and develop and implement a robust financial reporting and control mechanism to identify all capital budget requirements going forward for the Social Security Programme.(iii) Review 2018/19 expenditure to ensure all VAT elements, particularly those eligible for recovery, are being reported appropriately.(iv) Build effective working relationships within the Social Security Directorate ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347955 | | 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 | 12 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 9 Dec 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £21,775 | | 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; FALKIRK COMMUNITY TRUST; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; FORESTRY ENTERPRISE; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PROCUREMENT FOR HOUSING LTD (T/A PFH SCOTLAND); REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 7TF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton | | Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 51 | | Supplier names | ASA RECRUITMENT; BLUE TRIANGLE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; BMI ROSS HALL HOSPITAL; BOTT; BRB; BREEDON HEBRIDES; CAPITA; CAPITA IT SERVICES; CIVICA; CMM POOLS; DAVID MACKAY; DOVETAIL ENTERPRISES (1993; DUNCAN WEMYSS; ESRI (UK; EVERWARM; GAMMA TELECOM; GEMCO EQUIPMENT; GLASGOW NUFFIELD HEALTH HOSPITAL; HADDEN CONSTRUCTION; HARVEY NASH; HAWTHORN HEIGHTS; HEATHFIELD CARE AND RESIDENTIAL HOMES; HIAB SCOTLAND; IAIN BUCHAN; IMPERIAL COMMERCIALS; ISUZU TRUCK (UK; KOMPAN SCOTLAND; LAURENT BIENFAIT WOODLAND SERVICES; LEIDOS INNOVATIONS; LUDDON CONSTRUCTION; MCCONNACHIE LAND & FORESTRY SERVICES; MEDINET; MOMART; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; MURRAY FORESTRY; MURRAY PEAT CONTRACTING; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROFILE SECURITY SERVICES; SERS ENERGY SOLUTIONS (SCOTLAND; SHB HIRE; SOFTCAT; SOFTWARE BOX; SPRING TECHNOLOGY STAFFING SERVICES; SUTCLIFFE PLAY (SCOTLAND; THE ABERDEEN CLINIC; TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY (TRL; TURNER & TOWNSEND; VERMEER; WEIR FORESTRY; WICKSTEED LEISURE | ## Release History - 12 Mar 2019 at 10:39 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347955 ## Notice URLs - http://historicenvironment.scot - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.falkirk.gov.uk - http://www.fifedirect.org.uk - http://www.forestry.gov.uk - http://www.nationalgalleries.org - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk - http://www.pfhscotland.co.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement - http://www.strath.ac.uk/ - http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/2468/Contract-Opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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