Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Trust HQ, Jevington Building, Elm Grove
Brighton
BN13 3EP
Contact
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Procurement Team
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/
Buyer's address
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SCFT: Provision of Audit Services
Reference number
C228428
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79212000 - Auditing services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This contract is for the Provision of Audit Services for Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust via the COCH CPS Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Audit and Assurance Services, Lot 2, Reference: DPS/07/AUD/20/IB.
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: £403,058
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79212000 - Auditing services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is for the Provision of Audit Services for Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust via the COCH CPS Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Audit and Assurance Services, Lot 2, Reference: DPS/07/AUD/20/IB.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60.00%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10.00%
Cost criterion - Name: Pricing / Weighting: 30.00%
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Contract is awarded via the COCH CPS Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Audit and Assurance Services, Lot 2, Reference: DPS/07/AUD/20/IB.
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
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13 November 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Azets Audit Services Ltd
2nd Floor Regis House 45 King William Street London England
London
EC4R 9AN
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £403,058
Lowest offer: £403,058 / Highest offer: £403,058 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom