Official UK procurement notice
Building Safety Regulator (BSR) Support Requirements
Authority: Health and Safety Executive (Central government)
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking to set a framework agreement, against which it will source a range of specialist resources to provide assistance to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), a Division of HSE, to deliver its functions under the Building Safety Act 2022. The framework is intended to operate for an initial period of three years and 6 months (from 01 October 2023), with provision to extend for a further three years, in annual increments (01 April 2027 to 31 March 2028; 01 April 2028 to 31 March 2029; and 01 April 2029 - 31 March 2030). Spend over the 6.5 years of the framework is anticipated to be in the region of £ 39,500,000 but HSE provides no guarantee in respect of how much spend will be directed through the framework, nor does it commit to spending a minimum amount with any individual supplier appointed to the framework.
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is seeking to set a framework agreement, against which it will source a range of specialist resources to provide assistance to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), a Division of HSE, to deliver its functions under the Building Safety Act 2022.
The framework is intended to operate for an initial period of three years and 6 months (from 01 October 2023), with provision to extend for a further three years, in annual increments (01 April 2027 to 31 March 2028; 01 April 2028 to 31 March 2029; and 01 April 2029 - 31 March 2030). Spend over the 6.5 years of the framework is anticipated to be in the region of £ 39,500,000 but HSE provides no guarantee in respect of how much spend will be directed through the framework, nor does it commit to spending a minimum amount with any individual supplier appointed to the framework.
The framework will be split into two lots. Lot 1 will cover Specialist resource across a range of roles and disciplines. Lot 2 will cover Approved Inspectors/Registered Building Inspectors.
CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · all with a published valueLot #1Lot 1 is for Specialist resource across a range of roles and disciplinesRenewalPublished value£20,997,900
Lot 1 is for Specialist resource across a range of roles and disciplines.
Contractors will be required to assess plans, details, and documents to establish whether they demonstrate compliance with the relevant functional requirements of Schedule 1 of the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) under the Building Control function.
Contractors providing advice for Building Assessment Certificate applications are required to assess and provide comment on relevant documents, plans, details and calculations in relation to assessing the risk of structural failure and fire spread as part of building assessment certificate applications.
Individuals supporting this work will also be required to support any subsequent enforcement actions required as necessary.
See Procurement Documents for full details Additional information: HSE are running a supplier event so that any potential bidders can request further information. It would be helpful if you are going to attend that you have read the Tender pack on the Procurement portal In-Tend.
You can register for the Intend Portal using the following link.
in-tendhost.co.uk/hse/aspx/Home ↗
The event will be held on Teams on Wednesday 19th July and will run from 13:00 - 15:00 hrs. The dial in details are below.
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Lot #2The resources provided through this lot will fulfil regulatory functions under the ActRenewalPublished value£18,066,400
The resources provided through this lot will fulfil regulatory functions under the Act. Approved Inspectors are required to assess applications under Part 3 of the Act.
See Procurement documents for further information Additional information: HSE are running a supplier event so that any potential bidders can request further information. It would be helpful if you are going to attend that you have read the Tender pack on the Procurement portal In-Tend.
You can register for the Intend Portal using the following link.
in-tendhost.co.uk/hse/aspx/Home ↗
The event will be held on Teams on Wednesday 19th July and will run from 13:00 - 15:00 hrs. The dial in details are below.
Microsoft Teams meeting
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Meeting ID: 388 444 508 634
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The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “Building Safety Regulator (BSR) Support Requirements” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- 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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 17 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 17 Aug 2023 – …
- Authority reference
HSE T/4419- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-020514- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e29fFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed
Publisher note: HSE are running a supplier event so that any potential bidders can request further information. It would be helpful if you are going to attend that you have read the Tender pack on the Procurement portal In-Tend. You can register for the Intend Portal using the following link. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse/aspx/Home The event will be held on Teams on Wednesday 19th July and will run from 13:00 - 15:00 hrs. The dial in details are below. Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 388 444 508 634 Passcode: mTRcLG Download Teams | Join on the web Or call in (audio only) +44 20 3321 5257,,961711219# United Kingdom, London Phone Conference ID: 961 711 219# Find a local number | Reset PIN Learn More | Meeting options
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 17 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 17 Aug 2023, 14:00 BST
Timeline
17 Jul 2023 → 17 Aug 2023 · 3 dates- Notice published17 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown17 Aug 2023, 13:00 BST
- Bids opened17 Aug 2023, 14:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tommy.JohnsonReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria