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Published 7 May 2021, 14:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

BR-060-2019 Contract for Consultancy Support for the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission Grading and Pay Benchmarking Review

Official notice

Authority: NI Assembly

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£100,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Jun 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission (the Assembly Commission) wishes to procure consultancy services to support the delivery of a Grading and Pay Benchmarking Review. The primary reason for the Review is for the Assembly Commission to have a fit for purpose pay and grading structure, that attracts and retains high calibre staff to support the important work of the Northern Ireland Assembly (the Assembly) as the legislature for Northern Ireland, and that pays staff fairly and equitably for the work they do

CPV: Business development consultancy services · Development consultancy services · Evaluation consultancy services · Financial consultancy services · Financial management consultancy services · Human resources management consultancy services · Research consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

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: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Qualitative: 70%
  • Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Qualitative: 70
  • Cost: 30
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 May 2021, 14:15 BST
Last source update
7 May 2021, 14:15 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Jun 2021 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-009977
Classification (CPV)
Business development consultancy servicesDevelopment consultancy servicesEvaluation consultancy servicesFinancial consultancy servicesFinancial management consultancy servicesHuman resources management consultancy servicesResearch consultancy services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
10 Jun 2021, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Jun 2021, 15:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 May 2021 → 8 Sept 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 May 2021, 14:15 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    10 Jun 2021, 15:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    10 Jun 2021, 15:01 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    8 Sept 2021, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NI Assembly

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services Parliament Buildings, Belfast, UK, BT4 3XXContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Northern Ireland AssemblyReview body Belfast

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria