ETENDERS

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/09/2022

Expire date: 23/09/2022

External Reference: 2022-284988

TED Reference: 2022/S 172-487421

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Office of Government Procurement
IE3229842HH
3A Mayor Street Upper, D01 PF72
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Contact person: OGP Support
E-mail: Support@ogp.gov.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.ogp.gov.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=222545&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Information for the provision of Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Services
Reference number:  PBF123F
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79200000  -  Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The OGP intends to run a competitive procurement process for the renewal of the Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Services Framework Agreement Framework towards the end of 2022, which may result in the establishment of one or more Frameworks , or other contract types, available for use by Public Sector Bodies .
As part of the renewal process, the OGP wishes to take soundings from the market as to its capacity to provide Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Services to the Irish Public Sector, and invites responses from economic operators via this Request for Information (“RFI”).
This is a market sounding exercise, not a call for competition.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
66519600  -  Actuarial services
66520000  -  Pension services
66523000  -  Pension fund consultancy services
66523100  -  Pension fund administration services
72221000  -  Business analysis consultancy services
72810000  -  Computer audit services
79210000  -  Accounting and auditing services
79211000  -  Accounting services
79211100  -  Bookkeeping services
79211200  -  Compilation of financial statements services
79212000  -  Auditing services
79212100  -  Financial auditing services
79212200  -  Internal audit services
79212300  -  Statutory audit services
79212400  -  Fraud audit services
79212500  -  Accounting review services
79220000  -  Fiscal services
79221000  -  Tax consultancy services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The OGP intends to run a competitive procurement process for the renewal of the Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Services Framework Agreement Framework towards the end of 2022, which may result in the establishment of one or more Frameworks , or other contract types, available for use by Public Sector Bodies .
As part of the renewal process, the OGP wishes to take soundings from the market as to its capacity to provide Accounting, Audit and Financial Advisory Services to the Irish Public Sector, and invites responses from economic operators via this Request for Information (“RFI”).
This is a market sounding exercise, not a call for competition.
II.2.14)

Additional information

This is a market sounding exercise, not a call for competition.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

01/01/2023

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

This is a market sounding exercise, not a call for competition. Please refer to the Tender documents associated with the Request for Information published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT 222017).