External Audit Services

Tender description

Scottish Enterprise wishes to engage external auditors to two lots. Lot 1 - for all of its subsidiary companies and Lot 2, for its pension scheme, the Scottish Enterprise Pension and Life Assurance Scheme (SEPLAS). There are currently 10 subsidiary companies (excluding dormant companies). The active subsidiaries range in size and nature of business but include the Glasgow Science Centre group of companies. SEPLAS is a final salary pension scheme established by Scottish Enterprise for the benefit of its employees. The contract is envisaged to start in February 2022 Lot 1: Subsidiary Companies Lot 1 is to appoint an external auditor for all of its subsidiary companies. There are currently 10 subsidiary companies (excluding dormant companies). Over the period of this contract there will be adjustments to the number of subsidiaries to be audited. The active subsidiaries range in size and nature of business but include the Glasgow Science Centre group of companies. More information is provided on the scale and business of each of the companies later in this brief. It is envisaged that the contract will start in February 2022 Lot 2: Scottish Enterprise Pension and Life Assurance Scheme Lot 2 is to engage external auditor to audit the Scottish Enterprise Pension and Life Assurance Scheme. SEPLAS is a final salary pension scheme established by Scottish Enterprise for the benefit of its employees. It is envisaged that the contract will start February 2022