--- title: "Award of Provision of External Audit Services to SRUC" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SRUC" published: "2021-02-11" --- # Award of Provision of External Audit Services to SRUC Buyer: SRUC Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000637877.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves SRUC (Scotland's Rural College) awarding a contract for external audit services under the APUC framework agreement. The tender was initiated on 12th February 2021 and is set to end on 11th February 2024. The main procurement category for this opportunity is classified as "services," specifically within the accounting, auditing, and fiscal services industry. SRUC's main office is located at Peter Wilson Building, Edinburgh, and the contact details for the procurement department are available for further inquiries. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in auditing and financial services, particularly those that focus on external audits for educational institutions. Firms capable of meeting the requirements outlined in the Invitation to Tender and that have experience with public sector contracts will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The estimated bid values indicate a competitive market, making it essential for potential bidders to present compelling proposals and align with the specifications provided by SRUC. ## Notice SRUC seeks to appoint a service provider to deliver external audit services. This contract is being let under the APUC framework agreement for Audit Services - Internal, External and Tax, PFB1028AP: Lot 3 - External Audit - Universities and non-incorporated Colleges. Please see the attached Invitation to Tender for full details of this opportunity. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB406522 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 11 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | SRUC | | Additional buyers | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY; ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE) | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV2 7GB | | 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 | Southside/Newington | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 42 | | Supplier names | A M PHILLIP TRUCKTECH; AIRSTREAM VENTILATION SOLUTIONS; AKHTER COMPUTERS; ALLSPORTS CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AURORA TRANSPORT; BOREAL FORESTRY; BSL INTERIORS; C AND A INTERIORS; CAPTURE ALL; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CODECLAN; DMFCA; GEO-ROPE; HARVEY NASH; HAS TECHNOLOGY; HIGHAND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; HITRAK; IMPACT FUNDING PARTNERS; IVOR KNOX CONSULTING; JOHN GILBERT ARCHITECTS; KINGDOM SERVICES GROUP; KPMG; LORETTO CARE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; NICOLA ASKHAM; NITH VALLEY CONSTRUCTION; OLM SCOTLAND; PITNEY BOWES; PTFS EUROPE; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RF BROWN CONTAINERS; ROSS MACARTHUR CONTRACTORS; RSM (QUICK QUOTE CONTACT; SUPPORT IN MIND SCOTLAND; THE GOOD BOX CO LABS LTD T/A GOODBOX; THE ROCK TRUST; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WILSONS AUCTIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2021 at 15:17 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB406522 ## Notice URLs - http://firescotland.gov.uk - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://www.acha.co.uk - http://www.aib.gov.uk - http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.nls.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.spa.police.uk - http://www.sqa.org.uk - http://www.sruc.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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