FTS UK public procurement

External Audit Services

University of the Highlands and Islands

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-067943
Tender value£360,0001 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 21 July 2026
Buyer
University of the Highlands and Islands
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
services
CPV classification
79212100 — Financial auditing services
Tender period
Not supplied — 4 May 2026

Description

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has a requirement for External Audit Services. The University has three (3) wholly owned subsidiary companies, UHI Research and Enterprise Ltd (UHIRE), MPI (Dornoch) Limited and MPI (Elgin) Limited whose accounts are consolidated with the University’s. It is expected that these services will be required from June 2026 for an initial period of 4 years, unless terminated in accordance with the provisions of the Contract, with UHI having the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months periods following the Initial Term. The 4 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP180,000 to GBP240,000 (excluding VAT). The value provided in section II.1.5 and II.2.6. is the estimated maximum value for the full contract term (initial term plus optional extensions).

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

External Audit Services

Awarded
Not supplied
Award value
Not supplied
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
30 June 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

3 parties
Buyer, CentralPurchasingBody

University of the Highlands and Islands

UHI House, Old Perth Road, Inverness, UK, IV2 3JH, United Kingdom

Supplier

Armstrong Watson

24 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, Glasgow, UKM82, G2 4BG, United Kingdom

ReviewBody

Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Longman Road, Inverness, IV1 1AH, United Kingdom

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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