Tender

Internal Audit Services

  • Langstane Housing Association

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-026981

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02f0d2

Published 28 October 2021, 8:54am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Langstane Housing Association

680 Kings Street

Aberdeen

AB241SL

Contact

Lynne Macfarlan

Email

lynne.macfarlan@langstane-ha.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.langstane-ha.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA29943

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Housing Association

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Internal Audit Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212200 - Internal audit services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Langstane aims to continuously improve what we do in order to improve services to our customers and staff. We are looking to contract with experienced internal auditors to support this approach and provide external assurance that Langstane’s risk management, governance and internal control processes are operating effectively. Bidders should allow for 30 days work in total per annum, although this level of work is not guaranteed.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79212200 - Internal audit services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Main site or place of performance

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire & Moray

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Langstane aims to continuously improve what we do in order to improve services to our customers and staff. We are looking to engage experienced internal auditors to support this approach and provide external assurance that Langstane’s risk management, governance and internal control processes are operating effectively. This is anticipated to be around 30 days work per year, although this level of work is not guaranteed.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology & Approach / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Skills, Qualifications & Experience / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Consistency & Training / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Performance, Risk & Innovation / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Presentation / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

2 x 1 year optional extensions

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

Community Benefits are required as part of this contract.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Membership number and accreditations for any of following organisations (or equal equivalent); International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) or the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

Average yearly turnover of 100,000 GBP for the last 3 years.


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

29 November 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

29 November 2021

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Aberdeen


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 5 years

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=671771.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Details to be agreed with successful bidder.

(SC Ref:671771)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Aberdeen Sheriff Court

Aberdeen

Country

United Kingdom