Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Langley Campus, Station Road
Slough
SL3 8BY
UK
Telephone: +44 1753793000
E-mail: emma.middleton@tenetservices.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.eastberks.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.eastberks.ac.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Windsor Forest Colleges Group - Internal and External Audit Services
Reference number: CA12078 -
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79212000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Windsor Forest College Group has a requirement to appoint providers of Internal and External Audit Services.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
207 006.68
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Internal Audit Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79212200
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ14
UKJ26
UKJ11
UKJ13
Main site or place of performance:
Maidenhead
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Internal Audit Services
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Customer Requirements
/ Weighting: 50.00%
Quality criterion: Added Value
/ Weighting: 10.00%
Price
/ Weighting:
40.00%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
External Audit Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79212000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ11
UKJ13
UKJ26
UKJ14
Main site or place of performance:
Maidenhead
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
External Audit Services
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Customer Requirements
/ Weighting: 50.00%
Quality criterion: Added Value
/ Weighting: 10.00%
Price
/ Weighting:
40.00%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2023/S 000-032127
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: CA12078
Title: Internal Audit Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/05/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wylie & Bisset LLP
Glasgow
G2 4TP
UK
Telephone: +44 1415667000
E-mail: development@wyliebisset.com
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.wyliebisset.com/
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 67 500.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: CA12078
Title: External Audit Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/05/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MACINTYRE HUDSON LLP
LONDON
EC2Y 5AU
UK
Telephone: +44 2074294100
E-mail: Info@mhllp.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: www.macintyrehudson.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 139 506.68
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions.
Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate.
In the first instance, candidates should register with www.multiquote.com and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available.
The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers.
The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Tenet Education Services Ltd
Procurement House Unit 23, Leslie Hough Way, Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
UK
Telephone: +44 7834518948
E-mail: mary.bee@tenetservices.com
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Tenet Education Services Ltd
Procurement House Unit 23, Leslie Hough Way, Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
UK
Telephone: +44 7834518948
E-mail: mary.bee@tenetservices.com
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Tenet Education Services Ltd
Procurement House Unit 23, Leslie Hough Way, Leslie Hough Way
Salford
M6 6AJ
UK
Telephone: +44 7834518948
E-mail: mary.bee@tenetservices.com
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/05/2024