Audit of HIE Subsidiaries

Tender description

HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide the requirements as detailed in the Scope of Requirements, whilst offering best value in the expenditure of public funds It is expected that these services will be required from April 2022 for an initial period of 3 years, with HIE having the option to extend for a period or periods together not exceeding 1 year following the Initial Term. The initial 3 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP70,000 and GBP85,000 (excluding VAT). This is a Contract AWARD Notice and as such the procurement process is complete. HIE has three active subsidiaries, Wave Energy Scotland, Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Ltd, HIE Ventures Limited and a joint venture with Orkney Island Council (ORIC) which require to be audited and consolidated in HIE’s Consolidation pack. In addition, we require the preparation and submission of the tax returns. HIE is looking to appoint a supplier to prepare Annual Accounts Documents, Consolidation packs and carry out Audits of HIE's subsidiaries as detailed in the Scope of Requirements.