PROFESSIONAL AUDIT SUPPORT SERVICES (PASS) Fraud Risk and Wrongdoing Assessment

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP) for:

Solicitation # 01B68-21-0108

PROFESSIONAL AUDIT SUPPORT SERVICES (PASS)

SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT

Buyer ID: Kyle Harrington

Solicitation No.: 01B68-21-0108

Contracting Authority: Kyle Harrington

Telephone No.: 613-773-0732

E-mail Address: kyle.harrington@canada.ca

This RFP is only for pre-qualified Suppliers for Stream 4: Forensic Audit against Professional Audit Support Services (PASS) Supply Arrangement (E60ZQ-180001/ZQ):

Altis Human Resources (Ottawa) Inc.

BDO Canada LLP

Deloitte LLP

Ernst & Young LLP

KPMG LLP

Matson, Driscoll & Damico Ltd.

MNP LLP

Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP

Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Consulting Inc.

Samson & Associés CPA/Consultation Inc.

DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT

The Office of Audit and Evaluation (OAE) of AAFC is seeking the services of a contracting firm with expertise in performing fraud and wrongdoing risk assessments. AAFC is requesting services through the Professional Audit Support Services Supply Arrangement (PASS), Forensic Audit Stream.

The Deputy Minister approved the estimated contracting resources for the AAFC fraud and wrongdoing risk assessment, as part of the 2021-22 Risk-Based Audit Planning Process. It is also a recommendation in the 2021 Assessment of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR).

DURATION OF CONTRACT

From the date of Contract award to March 31^st, 2022.

EVALUATION PROCESS AND SELECTION METHODOLOGY

Basis of Selection – Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit [70%] and Price [30%]

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

Security Requirement for Canadian Supplier: PWGSC File # Common-PS-SRCL#19