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title: "Financial Services Brief"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000681240"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REIDVALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION"
published: "2022-06-07"
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# Financial Services Brief

Buyer: REIDVALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000681240

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## Summary

Reidvale Housing Association, based in Glasgow, is managing a public procurement process for financial services, titled "Financial Services Brief." This open procedure aims to appoint a sole supplier for finance manager services, along with ongoing system support. The contract is anticipated to start on 31 January 2022, with a potential duration of one year and options for two further extensions, depending on performance. The budget for this contract is estimated at approximately £50,000 excluding VAT, with the bid submission deadline having closed on 14 April 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the financial services sector, particularly those with experience in finance management and support services. Businesses that can demonstrate quality service delivery, as the selection criteria prioritise quality accounting for 70% and price for 30%, are well-positioned to compete. Furthermore, suppliers interested in engaging with public sector contracts can benefit from resources and support available through Public Contracts Scotland and the Supplier Development Programme.

## Notice

Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services. This tender is being conducted as a single stage 'Open Procedure' meaning tenderers must submit their completed SPD along with tender returns. Suppliers interested in working with the public sector can get information on preparing tenders and understanding the process from the Public Contracts Scotland website www.supplierjourney.scot. In addition, general support, advice and guidance on completing public sector tenders specifically for Scottish SMEs is available from the Supplier Development Programme www.sdpscotland.co.uk. The Contract is anticipated to run for an initial period of one year, commencing 31 January 2022 with provision for two further possible extension each for a further 12 months if mutually agreed and depending on performance. A formal review of the service will be carried out 3-6 months after the contract commences. Following this review, the Association will confirm whether it intends for the contract to be extended beyond the 1-year initial contract. As a guide to potential Tenderers, the annual expenditure on services covered by this tender over the next year is anticipated to be circa 50,000 GBP (exclusive of vat). These figures are intended as a guide only and Reidvale Housing Association does not guarantee any level of work to be instructed or the resulting contract values.

Renewal: Contract is anticipated to run for an initial period of one year with the possibility of 2 further extensions each for a further year following a formal reviews

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450451 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,020 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REIDVALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G31 1QW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Calton |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LETHAME BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450451
- 28 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438991

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438991&idx=1
  28th January 2022 - RHA- Financial Services-Tender Specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438991&idx=2
  28th January 2022 - RHA-Financial Services-QMQ
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438991&idx=3
  28th January 2022 - RHA-Financial Services-Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438991
  Financial Services Brief - Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450451
  Financial Services Brief - Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.reidvale.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000681240

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