PricewaterhouseCoopers terms of reference
The scope of PricewaterhouseCoopers second examination is:
- Examine a sample of BER projects in detail including:
- Previous key documentation and processes relating to time, cost, scope and quality to determine their compliance
- The effectiveness of achieving value for money
- Professional costs associated with BER projects
- Surveying the perceptions of stakeholders
- Consult stakeholders who are members of the Ministerial BER Advisory Committee
- Review the implementation of the BER guidelines that could not be fully assessed in the first review, including progress made towards recommendations made
- Investigate complaints received by:
- Establishing a contact point for receiving complaints
- Examining documented evidence
- Review each complaint and project documents
- Provide a report on findings.
PwC have also been requested to examine the department's compliance with the BER guidelines when managing the mothballing of schools and a comparison of value-for-money between state and non-state school BER projects. This examination will be the subject of a further report from PwC.
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This page was last reviewed on 21 Jul 2010