Provision of Audit Services to The Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI)

• Country: Liberia
• Summary: Provision of Audit Services to The Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI)
• LRT Ref No: 85461783
• Deadline: 28 Jul 2023
• Financier: Agence Francaise De Development (AFD)
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: CBL/EOI/01/2023
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• Description:
• Expression of Interest are invited for Provision of Audit Services to The Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI). Publication date: Jul 7, 2023 Deadline (local time): July 28, 2023 - 00:00. Deliverables A special audit report that restates LBDI's financial statements for 2021-2022 and corrects the underlying accounts as needed shall be prepared. It shall include detailed notes on adjustments to relevant items of the financial statements, as well as the composition of regulatory capital and the various components thereof. Deliverables also include a detailed report on governance and internal control issues uncovered in the audit process. The service provider shall prepare a management letter for the attention of the Board of LBDI, which ideally includes reactions/comments from LBDI on the weaknesses noted by the auditors. Reporting The special audit is commissioned by the CBL. As such, the service provider reports to and is accountable to the CBL. The CBL will provide detailed guidance as to the specifics of the conduct of the audit. The staff of the International Monetary Fund's Liberia team shall have direct access to the firm and its findings. The Applicants should provide a timeframe for delivering the required audit services, which should start immediately after been selected and be finalized as soon as possible and no later than by the end of this year (2023). The Central Bank of Liberia hereby invites Applicants to show their interest in delivering the Services described above. This Request for Expressions of Interest is open to: q Consulting firms q Individual consultants q NGOs q Joint Venture between NGO(s) and consulting firm(s) Eligibility criteria for AFD financing are specified in sub-clause 1.3 of the "Procurement Guidelines for AFD Financed Contracts in Foreign Countries", available online on AFD's website: http : //www.afd.fr. The Applicant shall submit only one application, either in its own name or as a member of a Joint Venture (JV). If an Applicant (including any JV member) submits or participates in more than one application, those applications shall be all rejected. However, the same Subconsultant may participate in several applications. If the Applicant is a JV, the expression of interest shall include: - a copy of the JV Agreement entered into by all members, or - a letter of intent to execute a JV Agreement, signed by all members together with a copy of the Agreement proposal, In the absence of this document, the other members will be considered as Subconsultants. Experiences and qualifications of Subconsultants are not taken into account in the evaluation of the applications. Interested Applicants must provide information evidencing that they are qualified and experienced to perform those Services. For that purpose, documented evidence of recent and similar services shall be submitted. Determination of the similarity of the experiences will be based on: - The contracts size; - [Skills and availability of in-house technical back-up experts provided to the on-site experts]; - [Local representatives/partners];
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