Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Council for the Curriculum, Examinations Assessment
29 Clarendon Road
Belfast
BT1 3BG
UK
Contact person: martin.hallfinance-ni.gov.uk
E-mail: martin.hall@finance-ni.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
DE CCEA Internal Audit Provision.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79212000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (the Council) is seeking to engage a Contractor for the provision of Internal Audit services. The Contractor's work will be used to support the Business Assurance Manager in delivering the assurance function and providing an independent and objective opinion to the Council on an annual basis on the effectiveness of its control environment. The Contractor shall use an established methodology in conducting audit assignments which complies with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
72 500.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79212200
79212300
79200000
79210000
79212100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment the Council is seeking to engage a Contractor for the provision of Internal Audit services. The Contractor's work will be used to support the Business Assurance Manager in delivering the assurance function and providing an independent and objective opinion to the Council on an annual basis on the effectiveness of its control environment. The Contractor shall use an established methodology in conducting audit assignments which complies with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards PSIAS.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Qualitative criteria
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Total contract price
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/09/2016
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Moore Stephens
21-23 Clarendon Street
Londonderry
BT48 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 2871261020
E-mail: cmcdermott@msca.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 72 500.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/09/2016