Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Internal Audit & Risk Mgmt in Georgia and Armenia
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80511000 - Staff training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Providing training on audit and risk mgmt in Georgia and Armenia
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: £265,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Ministry of Defence, Securities Policy Organisation intends to place a single source procurement iaw PCR 2015 Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) Technical. To secure the continuation of the International Auditor Training programme to the Balkans especially within Georgia, if their students do not complete this final year of their professional qualification in the requisite timescale, they will have to forfeit their previous three years of training and exams.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure without publication of a contract notice
- The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development
- The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
JC Auditing initiated the current training provision in the Balkans under historical local commercial arrangements. To ensure commercial integrity going forward MOD seeks to regulate this arrangement under formal MOD terms and conditions. JC Auditing has a sound understanding of the cultural and professional environment within the Balkans countries and holds the appropriate individual security clearances with the relevant Balkans MODs and other Government Departments to deliver a consistent International Auditor Training programme from a trusted provider
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
703995451
Title
Internal Audit & Risk Management Georgia and Armenia
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24 May 2022
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
J C Audit Training Ltd
3 Arthur Garrard Close, Walton Manor
Oxford
OX2 6EU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £265,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Head Office Commercial
Whitehall Main Building
London
Country
United Kingdom