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Published 12 Mar 2021, 09:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Audit Services for France (Channel) England

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: France (FRD1)France (FRD2)France (FRE12)
+3 moreFrance (FRE22)France (FRE23)France (FRH)
Published estimate€375,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Apr 2021awarded 21 May 2021
Awarded to EY & Associés

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Norfolk County Council wished to procure audit services in France for the audit of expenditure incurred by the Interreg VA France (Channel) England European Territorial Cooperation Programme. Some additional work may be required, including ad-hoc advice on technical issues, such as sampling, public procurement or state aid.

CPV: Auditing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value€375,000
Delivery listed: France (FRD1), France (FRD2), France (FRE12), France (FRE22), France (FRE23), France (FRH)
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Meeting the requirements: 15%
  • Audit Team: 20%
  • Resilience: 15%
  • Ad hoc work: 10%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Meeting the requirements: 15
  • Audit Team: 20
  • Resilience: 15
  • Ad hoc work: 10
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
12 Mar 2021, 09:17 GMT
Last source update
16 Jun 2021, 09:24 BST
Award evaluation window
26 Apr 2021 – …
Authority reference
NCCT42172
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013564
Classification (CPV)
Auditing services
Delivery area
France (FRD1)France (FRD2)France (FRE12)France (FRE22)France (FRE23)France (FRH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029b03 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen)unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings maybe brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.

Publisher note: A contract award notice has been published on the OJEU due to the ESIF funding of this work. The OJEU notice is 2021/S 115-303630.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
26 Apr 2021, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
26 Apr 2021, 11:05 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Apr 2021 → 16 Jun 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    26 Apr 2021, 11:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    26 Apr 2021, 11:05 BST
  3. Notice published
    16 Jun 2021, 09:24 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Jun 2021, 09:24 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 21 May 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
EY & Associés€375,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Audit Services for France (Channel) England · EY & Associés

    Signed
    21 May 2021
    Value
    €375,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Martineau Lane, NORWICH, East of England, NR12DHContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria