Official UK procurement notice
Audit Automation and Data Extraction Platform
Authority: Audit Scotland
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAudit Scotland seeks to procure an Audit Automation and Data Extraction Platform to support financial audit and related assurance activities
CPV: Data-processing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Renewal
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 80%
- price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 80
- Price: 20
- Economic & financial standing
[4B2a] Specific yearly turnover
The bidder should provide its yearly (specific) turnover in the business area(s) covered by the contract and specified.
Number of fiscal years - 3
Minimum: [4B4] Financial ratio The bidder confirms the name, value and/or range of the financial ratios specified are as follows: Start date - 04/04/2025 End date - 03/04/2026 Minimum requirement Current assets/Total assets Current assets / Total balance sheet Please confirm your organisa… - Technical & professional ability
[4C10] Subcontracting proportion
Please provide details of the proportion (i.e. percentage) of the contract that you intend to subcontract:
Requirement -
Please confirm whether any part of the contract will be delivered through subcontractors. If so, provide the subcontractor's name, address, role in contract delivery, and the approximate percentage of the contract to be subcontracted.
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 24 Jul 2026, 09:01 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Jul 2026, 09:01 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 25 Aug 2026 – …
- Authority reference
AS-26-021- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-070006- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d2a4Find a Tender
- Performance terms
KPIs will be included for this requirement.
Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=837985. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:837985) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=837985
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 25 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 25 Aug 2026, 12:30 BST
Timeline
24 Jul 2026 → 25 Aug 2026 · 3 dates- Notice published90 days ago24 Jul 2026, 09:01 BST
- Submission deadline58 days ago25 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened58 days ago25 Aug 2026, 12:30 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Edinburgh Shreiff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.