Award

A465 S5 and 6 Financial Advisors (PWC)

  • Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001509

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04d096

Published 16 January 2025, 1:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park

Caerdydd / Cardiff

CF10 3NQ

Contact

Corporate Procurement Services

Email

cpsprocurementadvice@gov.wales

Telephone

+44 3000257095

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.wales/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

A465 S5 and 6 Financial Advisors (PWC)

Reference number

C161/2024/2025

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of financial advice and modelling

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66100000 - Banking and investment services
  • 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
  • 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PWC will Assist in relation to ongoing dispute commercial points relating to the A465 Sections 5&6 MIM Contract (the Contract)

PWC will assist with the A465 Sections 5&6 MIM Contract in relation to Office for National Statistics (ONS) to meet the criteria to achieve an “off balance sheet”. PWC also assist with the Annual service payments over the next 30 years which has been modelled by them and will be used in the future.

Provision of financial modelling

Permit to use / sign of hand over valuation per phase completion of construction

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The contract start date is 01/11/2024 and the end date 10/11/2029.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

The supplier holds historic and current financial modelling information required for delivery of the services.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

PricewaterhouseCoopers

1 EMBANKMENT PLACE

LONDON

WC2N 6RH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £200,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:147373)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom