22/018 - Framework for the Provision of External Audit, Taxation Compliance, Financial, Taxation and Related Services, Internal Audit and Risk Advisory Services

Irish Water

It is anticipated that the Frameworks will cover the following services:
Lot 1: External Audit
Lot 2: Taxation Compliance
Lot 3: Other Financial, Taxation and Related Services
Lot 4: Internal Audit
Lot 5: Risk Services
See PQQ for further detail

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-08-08. The procurement was published on 2022-07-06.

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What?

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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-07-06 Contract notice
2022-08-04 Additional information
Contract notice (2022-07-06)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Irish Water
National registration number: IE3191327JH
Postal address: Tender Administration, PO Box 900, Webworks, Eglinton Street, Ervia
Postal town: Cork
Postal code: Co.Cork
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Tender Admin
Phone: +353 214239000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: tenders@water.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://water.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://water.ie ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œ22/018 - Framework for the Provision of External Audit, Taxation Compliance, Financial, Taxation and Related Services, Internal Audit and Risk Advisory...โ€    Show more
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œIt is anticipated that the Frameworks will cover the following services: Lot 1: External Audit Lot 2: Taxation Compliance Lot 3: Other Financial, Taxation...โ€    Show more
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: 22/018 - Lot 1 - External Audit
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Financial consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Accounting and auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Accounting services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Compilation of financial statements services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Auditing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
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: Accounting review services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Tax consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Tax-return preparation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Financial management consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement: Single supplier framework for External Audit services
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals: Option to extend for further periods up to a total maximum of 2 years.
Additional information:
โ€œYou must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents....โ€    Show more

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: 22/018 - Lot 2 - Taxation Compliance
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement: Single supplier framework for Taxation Compliance services.
Additional information:
โ€œYou must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents....โ€    Show more

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: 22/018 - Lot 3 - Other Financial, Taxation and Related Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement: Multi-supplier framework for Other Financial, Taxation and Related Services.

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: 22/018 - Lot 4 - Internal Audit
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Description of the procurement: Multi-supplier framework for Internal Audit.

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: 22/018 - Lot 5 - Risk Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Description
Description of the procurement: Multi-supplier framework for Risk Services.

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
Conditions for participation
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œRequests to participate may be submitted by single entities or by groups of service providers. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal...โ€    Show more
Information about a particular profession
Reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision: Refer to tender docs
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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: 36
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-08-08 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Irish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +35 318886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โ€œPlease refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2022/S 131-374759 (2022-07-06)
Additional information (2022-08-04)

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 131-374759

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2
Old value
Date: 2022-08-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
New value
Date: 2022-08-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
Source: OJS 2022/S 152-436007 (2022-08-04)