Official UK procurement notice
Independent Auditor · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement description- The Reporter will undertake an independent audit role on data which we publish within our Annual Performance Report, CCWater Report, Discover Water and also be flexible to audit any other data as requested, e.g. EA template on Bio-Resources, Ofwat ad-hoc data requests. The Reporter will be expected to have knowledge of the operating structure of the water, wastewater and retail business to the extent that they can challenge the data owners on the accuracy and robustness of the various data.
- The Reporter will audit the performance data on our 56 Performance Commitments (PC), as included within the Ofwat Price Review 2019 Final Determination (PR19 FD) and any future Performance Commitments as part of Ofwat Price Review 2024 FD.
- The Reporter will review and audit any annual impact on our Outcome Delivery Incentive penalties and/or rewards as per the PR19 FD.
- The Report will review and assure the Scheme of Charges/Tariffs in accordance with the respective Charging Rules published by Ofwat.
- The Reporter will provide support/guidance and will audit Price Review 2024 documents and data as requested.
- Provide independent reporting on historical and forecast regulatory information published by DCC to enable stakeholders and customers to review performance and have confidence in the accuracy of the data and the robustness of the processes followed.
- The Reporter will undertake independent reporting and scrutiny on performance data and provide an opinion on the accuracy of reported data and the robustness of the processes to the Dwr Cymru Executive Team , Audit Committee and the DCC Board.
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- The Reporter will undertake an annual Security and Emergency Measures Direction (SEMD) audit and audit our Critical National Infrastructure sites once every three years.
CPV: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Independent AuditorRenewal
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).
- “Independent Auditor” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Last source update
- 17 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Authority reference
DCWW1224- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-010892- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b1fdFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: Participation instructions — how to express interest in this opportunity. 1) Register your organisation on the DCC eSourcing Portal (this is only required once so please check whether there is an existing account registered for your organisation — multiple users can be added as required); 2) Express an interest in the opportunity: — log in to the portal with your username and password, — click the 'PQQs/ ITTs Open to all Suppliers' link, — click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content, — click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page — this will move the PQQ/ ITT into your 'My PQQs/ITTs' page (this is a secure area reserved for your projects only), — you can now access any attachments by clicking 'Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT details' box. 3) Responding to the Opportunity — click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT details'. You can choose to 'Create response' or 'Decline to Respond', — you can now use the messaging function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification, — note the deadline for completion and follow the onscreen instructions to complete your response — there may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform, — you must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. Please Note the following — you must download the documents yourself after you have expressed interest, they will not be sent to you, — expressions of Interest will ONLY be accepted through the eSourcing Portal — all documentation must be returned electronically via the eSourcing Portal, — if you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eSourcing helpdesk using the contract information provided on the home page.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 25 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
17 May 2021 → 25 Jun 2021 · 2 dates- Notice published17 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown25 Jun 2021, 10:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Dwr Cymru Welsh WaterReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria