--- title: "Award of Subject Matter Expert - Internal Audit - Feb 2020" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-05-07" --- # Award of Subject Matter Expert - Internal Audit - Feb 2020 Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000615157.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Scottish Government as the buying organisation, seeking a Subject Matter Expert in Internal Audit under the tender titled "Award of Subject Matter Expert - Internal Audit - Feb 2020". This tender falls within the services industry category and is primarily located in Glasgow or Edinburgh. The tender period commenced on 23rd March 2020 and concluded on 18th September 2020, and it is currently in the award stage, having awarded the contract to Venesky Brown Ltd for a total value of £40,820. The procurement method used for this process is a competitive tendering approach. This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses experienced in auditing services and fraud audit services, particularly those capable of providing expert consultancy in government-related audits. Companies specialising in internal audit, counter-fraud measures, and risk assessment processes would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, as they can leverage their expertise to meet the specific requirements outlined by the Scottish Government during the design of the new Social Security Agency. ## Notice 1 x Subject Matter Expert - Internal Audit based in either 220 High Street, Glasgow or Victoria Quay, EdinburghInitially you will work closely with Project Service Design teams focusing on preventative control measures and risk assessment of developing designs for our new Social Security Agency, working as part of a multi-disciplinary project team.This is an exciting opportunity to shape and influence our new service ensuring that dignity and respect are at the forefront of our design. As we progress from design activity into operational delivery you will become part of the counter fraud operational team, delivering the service you helped to shape.Specific Duties* Work with the Fraud Product Owner and Project Lead as part of a multi-discipline project team to develop and design ways of working and processes to meet the needs of users - applicants and recipients, policy and support organisations, and administrative staff* Define and get user buy-in for adoption of counter fraud measures.* Act as subject matter expert in designing new processes and ways of working with our internal/external partners supporting development of our Fraud training and guidance.* Understand the relationship between your specific fraud products and the overall delivery of the new social security agency, and its wider systems dependencies and processes* Communicate credibly with a wide range of disciplines internally - including policy, analysis, digital, communications, programme management - as well as external stakeholders ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386248 | | 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 | 7 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 May 2020 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £40,820 | | 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; LINTHOUSE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH CHILDREN'S REPORTER ADMINISTRATION; SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY; SCOTTISH PUBLIC PENSIONS AGENCY; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | GALASHIELS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD1 3TE | | 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 | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 26 | | Supplier names | ANDERSON STRATHERN; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; CCG (SCOTLAND; CH2M HILL (HALCROW GROUP; DACOLL; ERNST & YOUNG; FLOWER PLACE SMITHY; FORTH RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; GARDINER & THEOBALD; GATENBYSANDERSON; GTR CONTRACTS; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; JACOBS; LEVENSEAT; PRESS DATA; REFEYN; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SOFTWARE BOX; SSE ENTEPRISE TELECOMS; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; TNC ELECTRICAL SERVICES; TYNETEC A BUSINESS UNIT OF LEGRAND ELECTRIC; VENESKY BROWN; ZIP WATER | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79212000 - Auditing services - 79212400 - Fraud audit services ## Release History - 7 May 2020 at 09:21 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY386248 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/ - http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk - http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.linthouseha.com/ - http://www.nls.uk - http://www.parliament.scot - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.scra.gov.uk - http://www.sppa.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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