Audit Services

Central Bank of Ireland

The Central Bank is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement with a maximum of eight service providers for the provision of a range of internal audit and other audit services including but not limited to, internal audits across all divisions of the Central Bank, quality assurance assessments of the Internal Audit function and other audit services. These services will be required under the current and future regulatory environment under which the Central Bank operates.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-09-02. The procurement was published on 2019-07-29.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-07-29 Contract notice
2020-02-04 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-07-29)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Central Bank of Ireland
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: PO Box 559, New Wapping Street
Postal town: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Geraldine Sherlock
Phone: +353 12246485 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: geraldine.sherlock@centralbank.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.centralbank.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/329 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=151392&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=151392&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Audit Services 2019P029
Products/services: Auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement with a maximum of eight service providers for the provision of a range of...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Financial auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Internal audit services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Statutory audit services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Fraud audit services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement with a maximum of eight service providers for the provision of a range of...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 8
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-09-02 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2020-03-02 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-09-02 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โœ…
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 4 years.
Review body
Name: Central Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dubin 7
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886511 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2019/S 146-360003 (2019-07-29)
Contract award notice (2020-02-04)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement with a maximum of 8 service providers for the provision of a range of internal...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement with a maximum of 8 service providers for the provision of a range of internal...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of service delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 250
Quality criterion (name): Quality of proposed resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 500
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 250

Procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 146-360003
Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Audit Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-12-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Bdo
National registration number: IE 4610662K
Postal address: Beaux Lane House, Mercer St. Lwr.
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 14700420 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: edaly@bdo.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.bdo.ie ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Deloitte Ireland LLP
National registration number: 03536140KH
Postal address: Deloitte and Touche
Postal code: Earlsfort Terrace
Phone: +353 14172200 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: tenders@deloitte.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.deloitte.com/ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: EisnerAmperMKO Ltd
National registration number: IE9672158Q
Postal address: 6 The Courtyard Building, Carmanhall Road
Postal town: Sandyford
Postal code: Dublin 18
E-mail: brian.hillery@eisneramper.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Grant Thornton
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 13-18 City Quay
Phone: +353 16805902 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: susan.lynch@ie.gt.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Kpmg
National registration number: 9F54042G
Postal address: 1 Stokes Place, St Stephen's Green
Phone: +353 4101468 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: gerard.reilly@kpmg.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 4121468 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.kpmg.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 6
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Mazars
National registration number: IE 9526808M
Postal address: Harcourt Centre, Block 3, Harcourt Road
Phone: +353 14494431 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: sklebba@mazars.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 14750030 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.mazars.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Contract Number: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: PwC
National registration number: IE9526897O
Postal address: One Spencer Dock, North Wall Quay
Postal code: Dublin 1
Phone: +353 17926416 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: florence.curley@pwc.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 17926200 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.pwc.com/ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin 7
Source: OJS 2020/S 026-059628 (2020-02-04)