--- title: "Award of Mini Competition for the Provision of Internal Audit Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE" published: "2021-11-22" --- # Award of Mini Competition for the Provision of Internal Audit Services Buyer: SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000655427.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is currently engaged in the procurement process for "Award of Mini Competition for the Provision of Internal Audit Services," aimed at fulfilling service requirements for South Lanarkshire College. This tender falls within the services category and is located in Glasgow. The contract period commenced on 8th November 2021 and will continue until 31st July 2025. The procurement method used is a mini competition under the APUC Framework Agreement, specifically targeting Lot 2 for small colleges and SG bodies. Key stakeholders involved include multiple local authorities and suppliers within Scotland. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in accounting, auditing, and financial consulting services. Companies that provide internal audit solutions, management consulting, or who are part of the APUC Framework Agreement would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. From small consultancy firms to larger service providers, the scope of work for approximately 40 days a financial year presents a chance for growth and collaboration within the educational sector, ensuring compliance and enhancing financial oversight for the contracting authority. ## Notice South Lanarkshire College is seeking to appoint a supplier for its Internal Audit Services through the APUC Framework Agreement PFB-1028-AP Audit Services - Lot 2 Internal Audit - Small - Colleges and SG Bodies.The contract requirement will be for approximately 40 days per financial year for "core" internal audit work inclusive of management and the audit of student activity. This shall also include two separate exercises to cover Student Support and Educational Maintenance Allowances. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433610 | | 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 | 22 Nov 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Aug 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 | SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE | | Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G2 8EA | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire | | Local authority | South Lanarkshire | | Electoral ward | East Kilbride Central South | | Westminster constituency | East Kilbride and Strathaven | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 17 | | Supplier names | ACCESS; BECTON DICKINSON; CONSILIUM CONTRACTING SERVICES; DELL; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; FORD MOTOR; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; IPSOS MORI; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MURRAY FORESTRY; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; SPECIALIZED SECURITY GUARDING; TSL CONTRACTORS; VENESKY BROWN | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services - 79212100 - Financial auditing services ## Release History - 22 Nov 2021 at 13:14 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433610 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/ - http://www.acha.co.uk - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.hie.co.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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