Meeting_Body
FINANCE, BUDGET, AND AUDIT COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Subject
SUBJECT: PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES
Action
ACTION: RECEIVE AND FILE
Heading
RECOMMENDATION
Title
RECEIVE AND FILE Management Audit Services Final Report on the Performance Audit of Program Management Support Services (PMSS) Contract No. AE35279 (Contract) with Kal Krishnan Consulting Services, Inc./Triunity Engineering & Management Joint Venture (KKCS/Triunity JV).
Issue
ISSUE
Metro's Management Audit Services (MAS) conducted a performance audit of the PMSS Contract. The audit was performed in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards and the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Background
BACKGROUND
On May 27, 2021, Metro Board of Directors approved Motion 32 (Attachment A) that directed an audit of the Contract to assess the performance of the original Contract and the performance success of the contractors before extending a 2-year option, one year ahead of its extension date. On August 5, 2021, Metro Program Management and Vendor/Contract Management senior leadership requested MAS to perform the audit in-house due to time constraints to return to the Board for authorization to exercise the option to extend. MAS issued a formal audit notification to KKCS/Triunity JV (Contractor) on August 20, 2021.
Discussion
DISCUSSION
The audit objective was to assess conformity of services performed and billed by the Contractor to the scope of work and other provisions of the Contract. The period for review is the Contract execution date of August 18, 2017 through June 30, 2021. In addition, MAS identified two focus areas for the performance audit, which were to:
* evaluate compliance with specific terms of the contract related to qualifications, performance and quality; and
* verify whether work ...
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