Contract

Provision of Internal Audit

  • UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-011569

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042d25

Published 10 April 2024, 10:16am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

The Old Fire Station

SALFORD

M54WT

Contact

David Horton

Email

d.horton@salford.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1612957983

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West

Charity Commission (England and Wales)

RC000666

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.salford.ac.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Internal Audit

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212200 - Internal audit services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council of the University of Salford require a Service Provider to provide an internal audit service in accordance with Office for Students (OfS) guidelines. The appointment will be made with reference to the model terms of reference contained in the Committee of University Chairs' Higher Education Audit Committee Code of Practice ( May 2020)

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: £388,500

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council of the University of Salford require a Service Provider to provide an internal audit service in accordance with Office for Students (OfS) guidelines. The appointment will be made with reference to the model terms of reference contained in the Committee of University Chairs' Higher Education Audit Committee Code of Practice ( May 2020)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Resources / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: University Context / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 12 month extensions


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-001276


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PWC

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

OC303525

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £202,080 / Highest offer: £388,500 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Salford

Salford

M54WT

Country

United Kingdom