Official UK procurement notice
PROVISION OF EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES FOR RADIUS HOUSING
Authority: Radius Housing Association (Housing)·Consortium: 6 public authorities
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN)
Published estimate£315,000exc. VAT8.6% above published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Dec 2021awarded 1 Feb 2022
Awarded to GRANT THORNTON NI LLP
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRadius Housing Association Limited wishes to engage a service provider to provide external audit services.
CPV: Accounting and auditing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£315,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Audit Methodology & reporting Approach: 300
- Qualifications and Experience of named Lead Auditor: 100
- Understanding of the Sector: 100
- Presentation to Risk & Audit Committee: 200
- Annual Audit Fee: 200
Published award criteria (5)
- Audit Methodology & reporting Approach: 300
- Qualifications and Experience of named Lead Auditor: 100
- Understanding of the Sector: 100
- Presentation to Risk & Audit Committee: 200
- Annual Audit Fee: 200
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 200 of 900 points: a 10% discount moves about 20 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- 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
- 19 Nov 2021, 22:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 20 Dec 2021 – …
- Authority reference
RAD/024- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-006383- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f89eFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
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- Submission deadline
- 20 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 20 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
20 Dec 2021 → 8 Mar 2022 · 3 dates- Submission deadline20 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened20 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published8 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Mar 2022- Status changed to complete8 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
- Buyer details updated8 Mar 2022, 22:45 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £342,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Feb 2022
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT THORNTON NI LLPSMEPROVISION OF EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES | £342,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
PROVISION OF EXTERNAL AUDIT SERVICES · GRANT THORNTON NI LLPSME
- Signed
- 1 Feb 2022
- Value
- £342,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
6 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Radius Homes LimitedContracting authority
- Radius Homes LtdContracting authority
- Radius HousingContracting authorityBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities
- Tealstone Developments LtdContracting authority
- Tealstone Devleopments LimitedContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Courts of JusticeReview body
- Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Grant Thornton NI LLPAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria