---
title: "Provision of Insolvency Services to Accountant in Bankruptcy Framework - Lot 2"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000635768"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY"
published: "2020-11-26"
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# Provision of Insolvency Services to Accountant in Bankruptcy Framework - Lot 2

Buyer: ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000635768

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the provision of insolvency services under the framework titled "Provision of Insolvency Services to Accountant in Bankruptcy Framework - Lot 2," initiated by the Accountant in Bankruptcy, an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government. This tender, classified under the services category, is primarily aimed at delivering services across Western Scotland. The process is currently at the Award stage, following the signing of the contract on 31 May 2017, with an expected contract duration of one year ending on 30 June 2022. The organisation has allocated a budget of £5,200,000 for this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in insolvency and legal services, particularly those that can effectively administer bankruptcy cases as appointed trustees. Businesses with experience in financial advisory, asset management, or legal representation within the insolvency sector would be well-positioned to participate and potentially expand their operations in the changing landscape shaped by recent economic uncertainties, including those arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.

### Lot Information

Insolvency Services: Parts of Western Scotland

Lot 2 of the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) Insolvency Services Framework. AiB has a requirement for the provision of insolvency services for the administration of allocated sequestration cases where The Accountant is appointed trustee. The services are required across the whole of Scotland. The requirement is split into three geographic Lots with two Contractors appointed to each Lot. Cases are allocated automatically by the case management system (BASYS) to a specific provider in each of the regional Lots dependent on the ranking of the provider in each region. Accountant in Bankruptcy is an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government. The Chief Executive is also The Accountant in Bankruptcy (The Accountant) who is appointed to exercise all of the functions of The Accountant as specified under The Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 ("the Act") (as amended). AiB requires the services of providers to administer bankruptcy cases where The Accountant has been appointed Trustee. The providers will be expected to carry out the functions of the Trustee in accordance with the terms of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016. They will be appointed to act on behalf of The Accountant. The Accountant will remain the Trustee throughout.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400726 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,200,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY |
| Locality | KILWINNING |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA13 6SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilwinning |
| Westminster constituency | North Ayrshire and Arran |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond, TLM82 Glasgow City, TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DUNEDIN ADVISORY; WYLIE & BISSET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79211000 - Accounting services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400726

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400726
  Provision of Insolvency Services to Accountant in Bankruptcy Framework - Lot 2

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aib.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000635768

## Provenance

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