Agreement to provide auditing services - University of New England and its controlled entities - ASP2023-0007

Contract Award Notice ID ASP2023-0007

Publish Date 13-Jul-2023

Category Audit and risk

Agency Audit Office of NSW

Particulars of the goods or services to be provided under this contract

Conduct the external audits of the University of New England and its controlled entities on behalf of the Auditor-General for NSW for the years ending 31 December 2023 to 31 December 2025, with the option to extend for a further two years.

Contract Duration 10-Jul-2023 to 31-Dec-2025

Contract Award Notice Details

Contractor Name Thomas, Noble and Russell Chartered Accountants
Trading Name Thomas, Noble and Russell Chartered Accountants
ACN 756387726
ABN 86 756 387 726
Is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander owned business No
Street Address 31 Keen Street
Town/City Lismore
State/Territory NSW
Postcode 2480
Country AUSTRALIA

Related RFT ID
RFT09.2023

Other private sector entities involved in, with an interest in or benefiting from this contract

Not Applicable

Estimated amount payable to the contractor (including GST)

$1,408,642.00 (Goods or services supplied)

Any provisions for payment to the contractor for operational or maintenance services

Not Applicable

Method of Tendering

Open

Description of any provision under which the amount payable to the contractor may be varied

Annual scope variations approved in accordance with agreement terms.

Annual price escalation, being the lower of CPI (Sydney) or 2.5%.

Description of any provisions under which the contract may be renegotiated

Not Applicable

Summary of the criteria against which the various tenders were assessed

Evaluation Criteria	Weighting
Auditee knowledge and industry/engagement risk assessment	20
Innovation and knowledge transfer	10
Price	35
Team resourcing and experience	15
Working with the Auditor-General and the Audit Office	20

Contract Contains Agency 'PiggyBack' Clause

Industrial Relations Details for this Contract

Name of Sub-contractors (incl. ABN & ACN)

Not Applicable

Applicable Industrial Instruments

Not Applicable

Location of Work

Northern NSW, New England

NSW Industrial Relations inspectors routinely audit the employment records of contractors and sub-contractors to all NSW Government contracts. The results of these inspections are published on the NSW Industrial Relations website.

Agency Contact procurement@audit.nsw.gov.au

Street Address Level 19, 201 Sussex Street

Town/City Sydney

State/Territory NSW

Postcode 2000

Country AUSTRALIA

Phone Number 92757100

Email Address procurement@audit.nsw.gov.au