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External/Virtual Accountant Services

Details

Buyer
Inverclyde Council
Supplier(s)
Accountants Plus. Chartered Certified Accountants.
Value
£66,000
Topic
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Published
7 January 2026
Source
uk:public_contracts_scotland

Tender description

Inverclyde Council are procuring on behalf of Riverside Inverclyde (Ri) and Riverside Inverclyde Property Holdings (RiPH) and seek to appoint a Chartered Accountant, with the appropriate experience to carry out a number of accountancy services as listed within the specification. Lot 1: Inverclyde Council are acting as an agent. Inverclyde Council is procuring the provision of services to Ri and RiPH under a Service Level Agreement. The appointed accountant will be required to carry out tasks such as preparation of draft Annual Accounts and all supporting back up schedules including Directors Report and Strategic Report, Liason with external auditors throughout audit to ensure completion by due date, Preparation & lodging of OSCR return, preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for RI/RIPH, Prepare Management Accounts and supporting reports for RI/RIPH for quarterly board meetings, VAT return. This list is not exhaustive, please refer to the specification for the full services required.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Timeline

  1. Award date14 August 2025
  2. Award published7 January 2026
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About the buyer

Inverclyde Council is a local authority based in Greenock, and its Corporate Procurement team buys on behalf of council services. Regulated procurements follow the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and the council's own procurement strategy. Many orders are called off from collaborative frameworks run by Scotland Excel and the Scottish Government.

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Over the past 5 years, most of Inverclyde Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training, and health and social work.

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