Planning

The Provision of Internal Audit Services to the Development Bank of Wales

  • Development Bank of Wales

F01: Prior information notice (reducing time limits for receipt of tenders)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-031491

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03027a

Published 16 December 2021, 4:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Development Bank of Wales

Unit J, Yale Business Village, Ellis Way

Wrexham

LL13 7YL

Email

procurement@developmentbank.wales

Telephone

+44 8005874140

Fax

+44 2920338101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.developmentbank.wales

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0555

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Provision of Internal Audit Services to the Development Bank of Wales

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79212200 - Internal audit services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to inform the market that the Development Bank of Wales Group will be publishing a contract notice in January 2022 inviting tenders to provide internal audit services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £400,000

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
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A full description of the services will be detailed in the Invitation to Tender appended to the forthcoming contract notice.

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

Duration in months

60

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

Firms interested in submitting a tender are requested to register an expression of interest for this PIN by Wednesday 19th January 2022.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

24 January 2022


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.1) Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession

Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision

Firms interested in submitting a tender must comply with the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards (PSIAS) which can be found here:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/641252/PSAIS_1_April_2017.pdf


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

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.2.5) Scheduled date for start of award procedures

1 April 2022


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=116732.

(WA Ref:116732)

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