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title: "Award of B2 Assistant Finance Manager Corporate Finance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000751107"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-03-08"
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# Award of B2 Assistant Finance Manager Corporate Finance

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000751107

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a tender for the provision of an Assistant Finance Manager role through the Scottish Procurement Collaborative Framework Agreement. The procurement process started on 15th January 2024 and concluded on 29th March 2024. The award value is £15,444 GBP, and Venesky Brown Ltd was the supplier selected. This tender falls under the services category and offers business growth opportunities in the finance sector within the public sector.

This procurement presents an opportunity for financial service providers to engage with the Scottish Government and contribute to budget monitoring and financial reporting activities. Businesses with experience in central/corporate finance, as well as those holding relevant qualifications like CCAB, are well-suited to compete. The role requires effective stakeholder management and strong financial acumen to assist senior officials in making informed decisions based on timely and robust financial information.

## Notice

You are hereby invited by the Scottish Government to provide proposals (including CVs) for the provision of the Assistant Finance Manager role detailed in the job description below, to be called-off from the Scottish Procurement Collaborative Framework Agreement for the provision of interim professional staff services - national. You are required to provide proposals and accompanying CVs for one interim worker. Award will be made on the basis of award criteria of 60 per cent quality of interim worker and 40 per cent price.The post-holder will contribute to the budget monitoring and monthly DG and Directorate Finance reports of certain areas within SG which enable senior officials to make informed decisions based on timely and high quality financial information. Communication and effective stakeholder relationships are an essential aspect of the role, as Finance Teams are the link between business areas and the wider Corporate Reporting Division.The nature of the work is such that a key requirement of the role is a flexible and adaptable approach to managing tasks and programmes of work, in partnership with colleagues across the Team, Division, Directorate and wider Scottish Government community.-Contribute to the timely and accurate completion of budget monitoring and reporting exercises and provide management with robust information and explanations to assist them in making informed decisions.-Provision of high quality monthly financial reports to senior officials, influencing and challenging budget-holders, assisting them to make informed decisions.-Support the provision of regular, high quality financial information and analysis, developing and using knowledge and expertise of local business and policy issues to challenge business returns and provide expert advice to resolve the root cause of issues.-Contribute to the work of the Finance Team, overseeing the work of more junior team members, to ensure successful delivery of monthly and ad-hoc financial exercises.-Provide financial advice and assistance to stakeholders, and build and maintain effective working relationships with business areas.-Contribute to the completion and quality assurance of areas' input for the annual accounts in accordance with the corporate timetable. Ensure that working papers provide a full audit trail and are retained and easily accessible during the audit process.-Engage with colleagues across the Financial Management Directorate, in business areas, and bodies to work effectively together to deliver corporate financial exercises.Fully CCAB qualified (or equivalent) with up-to-date CPD. CVs from candidates studying towards an accountancy qualification (CCAB professional accountancy body or equivalent, or CIMA / AAT) may be considered.Experience of working within public sector in a central/ corporate finance environment, preferably within the Scottish Government.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500453 |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,444 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ANGUS COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CONSUMER SCOTLAND; FERGUSLIE PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS FIFE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH COURTS & TRIBUNAL SERVICE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; STIRLING COUNCIL; STUDENT AWARDS AGENCY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire South |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 54 |
| Supplier names | ; AAB CONSULTING; ABB; APPLETON WOODS; ARDMORE POINT; ARTSCAPE GARDENS; BDO; BELL GROUP; BLAKE STEVENSON; BRAW CLAN; BSL INTERIORS; CANON (UK; CARAT; CARL ZEISS; CHIENE + TAIT; CHINA-BRITAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL; CISION GROUP; CLYDEVIEW JOINERY; COSMOS PROJECTS; EKOSGEN; EXPLOSIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS; HAMILTON BROS. (ENGINEERING; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; IEG4; INVOTRA; JAMES FREW; JAMES HALLAM LTD T/A CCRS BROKERS; LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK; LORIEN RESOURCING; MGB PLASTICS; OCS GROUP; PERSONNEL HYGIENE SERVICES; POLICY SCRIBE; RESOLUTION MEDIATION; RF BROWN CONTAINERS; SCIAMED; SOFTCAT; SOLOCO; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; TAYLOR TREES; TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL; TEXO GROUP; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE LUNAR WORKS; THE TAYLOR CLARKE PARTNERSHIP; TIMBERLAKE CONSULTANTS; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; UNIWARE SYSTEMS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VOLUNTARY ACTION SOUTH AYRSHIRE; WALK IN THE GATE LTD (TRADING AS THE GATE; WHY RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2024 at 10:22 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500453

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk
- http://www.fpha.org.uk/
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.sepa.org.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk
- http://www.thebank.scot
- https://consumer.scot/
- https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/

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