Internal and External Audit Services Tender Sheffield
The University of Sheffield requires external and internal audit service providers. 4 Lots.
United Kingdom-Sheffield: Financial auditing services
2020/S 058-140381
Contract notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: Procurement Office, Arts Tower, Western Bank
Town: Sheffield
NUTS code: UKE32
Postal code: S10 2TN
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: l.w.marsden@sheffield.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1142224206
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
2410/LM — Internal and External Audit Services
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
The University of Sheffield requires external and internal audit service providers. The audit services shall be divided into four lots as per the ITT document. External audit lots will be awarded in priority order, lot 1 first, lot 2 second, lot 3 third and finally lot 4 internal audit being awarded last. The University welcomes bidders who wish to be considered for multiple lots, including both external and internal audit services (provided that they meet the specification criteria). However, any winning bidder/s for lots 1-3 external audit cannot be awarded for lot 4 internal audit. Tender process and documentation: This is an OJEU Open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University’s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Closing date for receipt of bids: Monday 20 April 2020 at 12.00 noon (UK time).
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The University of Sheffield requires external and internal audit service providers in compliance with the requirements of the office for students, as set out in Regulatory Advice 9: Accounts Direction (Ref OfS 2019.41). The audit services shall be divided into four lots:
Lot 1: External audit services for the University of Sheffield – first priority for award.
Lot 2: External audit services for Companies – second priority for award.
Lot 3: External audit services for AMRC Korea – third priority for award.
Lot 4: Internal audit services for University of Sheffield – fourth priority for award.
External audit lots will be awarded in priority order, lot 1 first, lot 2 second, lot 3 third and finally lot 4 internal audit being awarded last. The University welcomes bidders who wish to be considered for multiple lots, including both external and internal audit services (provided that they meet the specification criteria). However, any winning bidder/s for lots 1-3 external audit cannot be awarded for lot 4 internal audit. The full technical specification can be found in the ITT documentation which will be available after you have expressed your interest on In-Tend. Tender process and documentation: This is an OJEU Open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-tend System. Your tender response must also be submitted through InTend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered. Closing date for receipt of bids: Monday 20 April 2020 at 12.00 noon (UK time).
II.2.5)Award criteria
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Option to extend in 3 yearly increments.
II.2.10)Information about variants
II.2.11)Information about options
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
II.2.14)Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.4.1)Review body
Town: London
Country: United Kingdom
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: