Sustainability Report Audit for Icon Water 2027-2032

Closes in 34 daysSubmission deadline: 10 December 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview The ACT Audit Office is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced assurance provider to support the Auditor-General in providing independent assurance over Icon Water Limited's Sustainability Report. About The Auditor-General and the ACT Audit Office operate independently of the ACT Government. The Audit Office assists the Auditor-General in carrying out functions under the Auditor-General Act 1996, including undertaking audits of ACT public sector entities and reporting the results of those audits to the ACT Legislative Assembly. Icon Water Limited (Icon Water) prepares an annual Sustainability Report in accordance with applicable legislative and reporting requirements. Purpose To support the provision of independent assurance over Icon Water's sustainability disclosures, the Audit Office requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced assurance provider. Objectives Ensure the delivery of high-quality, independent sustainability assurance services Establish a stable, long-term assurance arrangement that promotes continuity, quality and consistency in service delivery Scope The scope includes: Undertaking assurance of Icon Water's Sustainability Report for the years ending 30 June 2027 to 30 June 2032, in accordance with the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS), and the Australian Standards on Sustainability Assurance (ASSA) Supporting the Auditor-General in issuing an annual Assurance Report on Icon Water's Sustainability Report Enquiries For enquiries, contact the Tenders ACT Team: Phone: +61 (02) 62079000 Email: tendersact@act.gov.au

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