--- title: "Provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation Services" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WATER INDUSTRY COMMISSION FOR SCOTLAND" published: "2023-06-27" --- # Provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation Services Buyer: WATER INDUSTRY COMMISSION FOR SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605.json) ## Summary The Water Industry Commission for Scotland has awarded a contract for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting, and Taxation Services. The contract, titled "Provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation Services," was awarded to Azets. The procurement process followed an open procedure and was divided into lots for Internal Audit services and Accounting and Taxation services. The contract is initially for 3 years with the possibility of a 1-year extension. The contract value is £83,333. The buying organization is based in Stirling, UK, and the procurement had an award date of June 12, 2023. This public procurement contract presents opportunities for businesses in the services industry to provide Internal Audit, Accounting, and Taxation Services. Companies specialising in these areas, particularly those with experience in public contract regulations in Scotland, are well-suited to compete. The tender process was open to electronic bids and consisted of a single stage. The deadline for the tender submission was March 24, 2023. Businesses interested in the contract can engage with the Water Industry Commission for Scotland for further details and consider future opportunities for growth in the public services sector. ## Notice WICS is following an open 1-stage procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation services to WICS (the "Contract"). The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. The Contract is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Internal Audit services Lot 2: Accounting and Taxation services ### Lot Information Internal Audit Services WICS is following an open 1-stage procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation services to WICS (the "Contract"). The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. Accounting and Taxation Services WICS is following an open 1-stage procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation services to WICS (the "Contract"). The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482153 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jun 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £166,666 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £83,333 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active, Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | WATER INDUSTRY COMMISSION FOR SCOTLAND | | Locality | STIRLING | | Post town | Falkirk and Stirling | | Postcode | FK8 1JH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Stirling | | Electoral ward | Stirling North | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | AZETS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services - 79211000 - Accounting services - 79212000 - Auditing services - 79220000 - Fiscal services ## Release History - 27 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482153 - 17 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471513 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471513&idx=1 17th February 2023 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471513&idx=2 17th February 2023 - SPD - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471513&idx=3 17th February 2023 - Supply of Service Agreement - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471513 Provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation Services - WICS is following an open 1-stage procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation services to WICS (the "Contract"). The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. The Contract is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Internal Audit services Lot 2: Accounting and Taxation services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN482153 Provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation Services - WICS is following an open 1-stage procedure under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier for the provision of Internal Audit, Accounting and Taxation services to WICS (the "Contract"). The Contract will be for an initial period of 3 years, with up to 1 annual extension thereafter. The Contract is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Internal Audit services Lot 2: Accounting and Taxation services ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.watercommission.co.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722605.json.