Ausschreibung 983555: (17146) SIFEM External Auditor
Publiziert am: 8. September 2017
SIFEM AG (Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets)
SIFEM, which is a public limited company incorporated under Swiss law and 100% owned by the Swiss Confederation is required to have its annual accounts reviewed by a licensed auditor within the framework of an ordinary audit procedure (SCO SR 220, Art. 727-728). In addition, SIFEM is required to produce annual audited accounts according to the IFRS accounting standards. and Obligations has been adjusted to take these features into account. For the details of each category please refer to the Request for proposal.
The main tasks to be performed annually are:
- Prepare an audit plan
- Conduct audit of the investment valuation process for the SIFEM portfolio
- Conduct audit of SIFEM’s Internal Control Systems
- Conduct final audit for SIFEM (IFRS and SCO financial statements) and produce corresponding audit reports
- Participate in selected SIFEM’s Audit Committees meetings and, when needed, in SIFEM’s General Assembly
Auftraggeber: | Dezentrale Bundesverwaltung / öffentlich rechtliche Organisationen |
Kategorie: | Ausschreibung |
Sprache: | en |
Abgabetermin: | abgelaufen |
Ort: |
Bern |
Zeit für Fragen: | abgelaufen |
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Zeitplan
Folgender Zeitplan wurde aus den simap-Publikationsdaten erstellt:
Datum | Ereignis | Kommentar |
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8. September 2017 | Publikationsdatum | |
8. September 2017 | Ausschreibungsunterlagen verfügbar ab | The documentation on the public call to tender for the project mentioned can be downloaded from the platform www.simap.ch under: Running procedures, Confederation, Invitations to tender. In order to do so, you first have to register in the above-mentioned project. You will then be able to log in and use the password received by e-mail to download the desired documentation. For confidentiality reasons, Enclosure A of the present request for proposal is not publicly available (cf. section 9.2 request of proposal). |
22. September 2017 | Frist für Fragen | If questions arise when drawing up the offer, they can be entered in English in anonymously in the Question Forum at www.simap.ch until the given closing date. Questions which are submitted late can not be answered. All Potential Suppliers will be informed by e-mail as soon as the answers are published on www.simap.ch. |
3. November 2017 | Abgabetermin 00:00 | Specific deadlines and formal requirements: Concerning the submission of tenders: address see paragraph 1.2. |
9. November 2017 | Offertöffnung | Specific deadlines and formal requirements: Concerning the submission of tenders: address see paragraph 1.2. |
None | Geplanter Projektstart | |
None | Geplantes Projektende |
Zuschlagskriterien
Gewichtung | Kriterium |
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5000 points | AC1 Price of services |
4500 points | AC2 Team and Organization |
500 points | AC3 Quality of offer presentation |
Zulassungsbedingungen
Not permitted
All companies with sufficient economic capacity, which meet the following criteria and proof of suitability acc. to paragraph 3.8, are invited to submit a tender in CHF.
The verification of competences must be submitted absolutely complete and without restriction or modification in writing. If not complete, the tender offer will not be evaluated.
SC1: Experience
The bidder has already acted as auditor for private equity/debt instrument fund of funds according to IFRS standards. The bidder provides proof of experience for at least one reference which did not end earlier than 5 years ago.
SC2: The bidder holds the requisite permits and meets all the legal and regulatory requirements to act as auditor licensed either by the Federal Audit Oversight Authority under Article 9a Paragraph 1 of the Auditor Oversight Act of 16 December 2005 (SR 221.302).
SC3: The bidder follows the ISA standards as well as SAS standards and has the ability to audit financial statements according to IFRS and SCO (SR 220).
SC4: Human resources
- The bidder has the necessary human resources in order to meet the required tasks described in section 3.3.1 within the deadlines set in section 3.6.
- The bidder is able to assign experienced professionals to the audit mandate and find suitable replacements in case of staff rotation.
- The bidder is ready to collaborate with external SIFEM service providers (Obviam, the Custodian and Administrator, the Accountant and the external treasurers).
SC5: Ability and willingness of the bidder to commit to deliver services over a period of 5 years and a possible extension of 2 more years.
SC6: Acceptance of the General Terms and Conditions for Service Contracts (GTC) of the Swiss confederation (see Annex 1).
SC7: The bidder has sufficient economic/financial capacity to fulfil the contract.
SC8: Compliance with procedural principles
a) Compliance with procedural principles: the bidder confirms that he himself as well as any subcontractors, comply with the procedural principles according to self-declaration sheet (see Annex 5).
b) additional evidence of equal pay for men and women: providers with more than 50 employees and their direct subcontractors with more than 50 employees, in addition to the self-declaration sheet, each have to demonstrate how its remuneration practice was reviewed.
Zusätzliche Informationen
None
Terms of business Business will be conducted in accordance with the Swiss Confederation's General Business Terms and Conditions (GTC) for Service Contracts. (Edition: September 2016, State: September 2016). The “General Terms and Conditions for Service Contracts” can also be downloaded in the official languages of the Swiss Confederation and in English from https://www.beschaffung.admin.ch/bpl/de/home/auftraege-bund/agb.html
The right to negotiations is reserved. The procurement authority does not enter into any negotiations on price. Bidders receive the chance of adjusting their prices only if a special situation arises such as clarifying or refining requirements and the purchasing authority allows such an adjustment as an exception in the course of an invitation to possible negotiations
The client will only award public contracts for work and services to be undertaken within Switzerland to suppliers who guarantee both to observe the provisions relating to health and safety at work and working conditions for their employees and to treat male and female employees equally as regards rates of pay.
If the service is provided abroad, the supplier must ensure adherence to at least the core conventions of the International Labour Organisation as specified in PPO Annex 2a.
A signed copy of the Swiss Federal Procurement Commission's self-declaration sheet "Supplier's self-declaration concerning the adherence to minimum social standards" (see Annex 5) should be enclosed with the bid.
The contracting authority reserves the right not to give an award according to board decision.
The contracting authority reserves the right to fully or partially use the options defined in this tender (renewal options).
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Pursuant to Art. 30 of the Federal Act on Public Procurement, an appeal against this publication may be filed within 20 days since notification in writing in an official language of Switzerland to the Federal Administrative Court, Postfach, 9023 St.Gallen. The appeal petition must be submitted in duplicate and must contain the application, the grounds of appeal with details of the evidence and the signature of the appellant or his agent; a copy of the present publication and documents cited as evidence must be attached, provided they are in the appellant’s possession.
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