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Published 15 Mar 2024, 15:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Access Control · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria (Police & fire)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£900,000exc. VAT29.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 13 May 2024awarded 1 Aug 2024
Awarded to Openview Security Solutions Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Northumbria Police are seeking to award a contract for an Automatic Access Control System (AACS) to control access to police premises. This contract includes the provision of ongoing servicing, maintenance, and support.

The Force are looking for one contractor to be able to deliver this service in full for an initial contract duration of 36 months. The Force has the option to extend the contract by a further 12-month duration, this will be based on the successful contractor's performance, the requirement still being needed and budget provision. The total contract duration will not exceed 48 months.

CPV: Access control system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
Extensions: 12 month extension period availableVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 56%Price: 40%Environmental: 4%
Published sub-criteria (10)
  • Technical Specification: 15%
  • Installation Experience: 5%
  • Methodology and Implementation: 10%
  • Methodology Site Example: 10%
  • Contract Management: 5%
  • Solution: 5%
  • Equality and Diversity: 3%
  • Modern Slavery: 3%
  • price: 40%
  • Environmental: 4%
Published award criteria (10)
  • Technical Specification: 15
  • Installation Experience: 5
  • Methodology and Implementation: 10
  • Methodology Site Example: 10
  • Contract Management: 5
  • Solution: 5
  • Environmental: 4
  • Equality and Diversity: 3
  • Modern Slavery: 3
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Mar 2024, 15:00 GMT
Last source update
2 Sept 2024, 17:06 BST
Award evaluation window
30 Apr 2024 – …
Authority reference
NP0153
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-028006
Classification (CPV)
Access control system
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044958 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
13 May 2024, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Apr 2024 → 2 Sept 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    13 May 2024, 17:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    2 Sept 2024, 17:06 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Sept 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 Sept 2024, 17:06 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    2 Sept 2024, 17:06 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.229 Apr 202413 May 2024+15 d
—TextEstimated total value · II.1.5900,000920,000

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,165,7191 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Openview Security Solutions Limited£1,165,719 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety Newcastle City Centre Police Station, Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, NE13PHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England & WalesReview body London
  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.