01 Procurement
Tender overview
- Buyer
- Highlands and Islands Enterprise
- Status
- Complete
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Category
- services
- CPV classification
- 79210000 — Accounting and auditing services
- Tender period
- Not supplied — 12 February 2026
Description
THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE AND AS SUCH THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS IS COMPLETE. HIE has appointed a supplier to deliver audit services for its group. HIE currently has five active group companies that require annual audits and consolidation into HIE's Consolidation Pack. In addition, the supplier will be responsible for preparing and submitting the annual corporation tax returns. The services are required from 1st April 2026 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 value of the initial 3-year period is GBP 157,350 (excluding VAT).
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02 Awards and contracts
Published award records
Audit of HIE Group Companies
- Awarded
- Not supplied
- Award value
- Not supplied
- Suppliers
- 1
- Signed contract
- 29 March 2026
03 Organisations
Buyers, suppliers and other parties
Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Ltd
Cairngorm Mountain, Cairngorm Ski Area, Aviemore, UKM62, PH22 1RB, United Kingdom
HIE Orkney
An Lochran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, UKM, Iv12 5BU, United Kingdom
HIE Ventures
Ord House Cradlehall Business Park,Caulfield Road North, Inverness, UKM, IV2 5GH, United Kingdom
Highlands and Islands Enterprise
An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, UKM6, IV2 5NA, United Kingdom
Orkney Research and Innovation Campus LLP
The Robert Rendall Building, Franklin Road, Stromness, UK, KW16 3AN, United Kingdom
Wave Energy Scotland Limited
An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, UKM, IV2 5NA, United Kingdom
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1AH, United Kingdom
Saffery Champness LLP
Kintail House, Beechwood Park, Inverness, UKM6, IV2 3BW, United Kingdom
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04 Provenance
Source for this process
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