P24-0014 Business Response Framework

A Contract Award Notice
by SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£2M
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
13 Oct 2023
Delivery
To 22 Sep 2027 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Glasgow

Geochart for 4 buyers and 4 suppliers

Description

This is a CONTRACT AWARD notice, original text read as follows: Scottish Enterprise is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement to provide a range of due diligence on companies in difficulty and/or where significant job losses are anticipated, to inform decision making for Scottish Enterprise. We intend to appoint up to 4 suppliers to the Framework and each will be expected to deliver a full range of integrated professional services including accountancy/financial management, legal and tax advice, specialist technical expertise and other considerations including UK Subsidy Control. The Framework is expected to commence on 20 October 2023 with an end date of 19 October 2026. After this time Scottish Enterprise will have the option to extend the Framework for a further 12 month period.

Total Quantity or Scope

Pace is critical when responding to companies facing jobs at risk. The aim of the Framework is to establish a timely, efficient and effective mechanism to conduct a range of due diligence on companies to consider support and inform decision making. Due diligence assignments will encompass a wide range of activities including financial analysis, market information and risk assessment to inform the viability of companies facing challenges and assess the likelihood of successful turnaround.

Award Detail

1 Pricewaterhousecoopers (London)
  • Reference: p24-0014
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £1,750,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Interpath Advisory (London)
  • Reference: p24-0014
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £1,750,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Ernst & Young (Glasgow)
  • Reference: p24-0014
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £1,750,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 Grant Thornton (London)
  • Reference: p24-0014
  • Num offers: 10
  • Value: £1,750,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

Award Criteria

Prompt Payment (only relevant where sub-contractors are proposed) _
Methodology 25.0
Management and Delivery Team - Core Resources 25.0
Management and Delivery Team - Additional Resources 15.0
Tailored Approaches 15.0
Information Security 15.0
Fair Work First 5.0
PRICE 40.0

CPV Codes

  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
  • 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
  • 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. (SC Ref:747202)

Reference

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