UK

Social and other specific services – utilities - Call for competition

Information

Published

Expire date: 07/03/2024

External Reference: 2024-511062

FTS Reference: 2024-003789

Social and other specific services – utilities - Call for competition

Social and other specific services – utilities

Periodic indicative notice - This notice is a call for competition

Services

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

HS1 Ltd
03539665
5th floor, Kings Place, 90 York Way
London
N1 9AG
UK
Contact person: Procurement Six
Telephone: +44 2070142700
E-mail: procurement@highspeed1.co.uk
NUTS code:  UKI -  LONDON
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.highspeed1.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/73582

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=77813&B=HIGHSPEED1
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=77813&B=HIGHSPEED1
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Other activity:  Rail Infrastructure

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Financial Audit Firm Rotation
Reference number:  HS1-FIN-2023-63
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79212100  -  Financial auditing services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This is a call for competition via an initial PQQ, and subsequent ITT for 'Financial Audit Services', for HS1 Ltd, as detailed in the associated PIN (ref 2023/S 000-036585) published 12 December 2023 on 'Find a Tender'. The instructions, service specification, evaluation criteria, and indicative timelines are provided in the attached pdf and spreadsheet (Annex A).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2650000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79210000  -  Accounting and auditing services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKI -  LONDON
Main site or place of performance:  
London
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

HS1 Ltd has chosen to re-tender the Financial Audit Services contract (10-year contract) for the FY25 (year ending 31 March 2025) and beyond, as detailed in the corresponding PIN (reference 2023/S 000-036585) published on 'Find a Tender' on 12 December 2023.
This is the call for competition via an initial PQQ, and subsequent ITT. The instructions, service specification, evaluation criteria, and indicative timelines are provided in the attached pdf.
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 2500000.00  GBP
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Duration in months: 120
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Form of procedure

Open procedure
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2023/S 000-036585
IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate / Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date:  07/03/2024
Local time:  17:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

HS1 Ltd
Fifth Floor, Kings Place, 90 York Way,
London
N1 9AG
UK
E-mail: procurement@highspeed1.co.uk