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One or more suppliers on this contract have also made political donations. See supplier details below.
We are a mission-led development investment bank for Scotland, wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers on behalf of the people of Scotland. We have been established to operate commercially and are operationally independent from government. We invest in Scottish business, projects, and communities to deliver environment, social and financial returns for the people of Scotland. Our missions are at the heart of everything that we do. You can find out more about the Bank and our missions at our website www.thebank.scot.
The Bank are setting up a Framework Agreement to undertake Due Diligence on potential investments which we are considering making. The framework will offer the Bank an efficient, cost-effective, and streamlined approach for procuring external support and expertise to assist reactive and consistent delivery of Due Diligence as it is required.
The requirements are split into four Lots:
Lot 1 - Financial Diligence
Lot 2 – Model Audit
Lot 3 – Tax diligence
Lot 4 – Company Valuations
This particular Contract notice and tender exercise relates to Lot 2 - Model Audit.
Bidders who are interested in bidding for any of the other Framework Lots can do so by locating the respective PCS notices, all published on the same date.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azets | - | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| CubeLynx Limited | 11853530 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| Grant Thornton UK LLP | OC307742 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | DONOR£97K across 14 donations To: Labour Party, Conservative and Unionist Party |
| Henderson Loggie LLP | SO301630 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
| Steer | - | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 13 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 1,440 days (≈3.9 yrs) | £500,000 initial term | 13 | CubeLynx Limited Henderson Loggie LLP Azets Steer Grant Thornton UK LLP | active |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £59,661,492 in 1,581 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, NHSBSA, Ofgem, Metropolitan Police, Scottish Government and 68 more public bodies (2010-04-13 to 2026-05-27).
Published by the buyer on this notice. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.