---
title: "Award of Further Competition for Internal Auditor (IA) to provide IA services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708530"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND"
published: "2022-12-13"
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# Award of Further Competition for Internal Auditor (IA) to provide IA services

Buyer: CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708530

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## Summary

The Crown Estate Scotland has awarded a contract for Internal Auditor (IA) services, starting in February 2023 with a total value of £182,000. The procurement process involved a further competition under the APUC framework. The successful bidder is BDO LLP.

This tender presents an opportunity for auditing and fiscal service providers to compete for contracts in the accounting and auditing sector. Businesses qualified to provide Internal Audit services, particularly under the APUC framework, can benefit from bidding for this contract. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the Crown Estate Scotland signing the contract on 8th December 2022.

## Notice

Crown Estate Scotland is seeking to appoint a qualified Internal Auditor (IA) to provide IA services.The appointment will be for an initial period of 3 years, commencing February 2023, with the option to extend for an additional 2 years (extendable one year at a time).This procurement will be carried out as a further competition under the APUC framework (APUC Framework PFB1028AP for the supply of Audit Services - Internal, External and Tax).We have confirmed with the APUC Manager the suitability for use of the framework by Scottish Government bodies and Scotland Excel members.Although we are eligible to use either Lot 1 or Lot 2, following consultation with APUC, we intend to use lot 2 due to the better fit with the size of our organisation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466714 |
| 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 | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £182,000 |
| 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 | CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CONSUMER SCOTLAND; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; REDRESS SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| 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 | 37 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 GROUP; AEBI SCHMIDT; ALLPLAY IRELAND; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINS; BARNARDO'S; BDO; BLACKWOOD PARTNERSHIP; BOMAG GB; CAIRN LEGAL; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; DUNCAN WEMYSS; EXCEL VENDING; FAITHFUL+GOULD; FLUIDIGM; GMG CONTRACTORS; HAGS-SMP; HARVEY NASH; INDESPENSION; IPSOS MORI; JACKSON TRAWLS; LLOYD; LOTHIAN LABELS & PACKAGING; OPENTEXT; OPTIMAL ECONOMICS; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PLACE IN CHILDHOOD; PLAYSCAPES SCOTLAND; RESTORE TECHNOLOGY LTD T/A EURO RECYCLING; ROCK COMPLIANCE; SMARTS; STORM ID; THAIN COMMERCIAL; THE LINES BETWEEN; UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79212200 - Internal audit services
- 79212300 - Statutory audit services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2022 at 11:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466714

## Notice URLs

- http://crownestatescotland.com/
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk

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