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Published 17 Jan 2023, 09:02 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cyfarthfa Furnaces Feasibility and Investigation Services

Official notice

Authority: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£150,000exc. VAT49.8% above published estimate
Submissions closed 3 Mar 2023awarded 25 Apr 2023
Awarded to Wardell Armstrong LLP
Contract term 5 moends 31 Aug 2023 · starts 27 Mar 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the feasibility study and investigative work that considers stabilisation of the furnace structures.

CPV: Civil engineering consultancy services · Consultative engineering and construction services · Geological and geophysical consultancy services · Structural engineering consultancy services · Technical analysis or consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the feasibility study…Awarded 5 moPublished value£150,000

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has awarded a contract for the feasibility study and investigative work that considers stabilisation of the furnace structures as well as opening of a section of the furnaces to members of the public as a visitor attraction.

This stage of work focuses only on establishing the information for the design and development of a feasibility report, costs and investigations. The Scope includes consulting with all stakeholders and in particular engaging with Cadw to facilitate inspection, any intrusive works and discussions around potential options for repair and refurbishment. Additional information: Services required under NEC PSC option A

Contract period: 27 Mar 2023 – 31 Aug 2023 (5 mo)
Delivery: Wales · Merthyr Tydfil
Variant bids: not 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: 100Price: 20
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Methodology: 40
  • Programme: 20
  • Staff and Resourcing: 40
  • price: 20
Published award criteria (4)
  • Methodology: 40
  • Programme: 20
  • Staff and Resourcing: 40
  • Price: 20
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Contained in selection stage

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 120 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Jan 2023, 09:02 GMT
Last source update
2 May 2023, 08:54 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Mar 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012441
Classification (CPV)
Civil engineering consultancy servicesConsultative engineering and construction servicesGeological and geophysical consultancy servicesStructural engineering consultancy servicesTechnical analysis or consultancy services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039807 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: (WA Ref:131069)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk ↗

Submission deadline
3 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
3 Mar 2023, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Mar 2023 → 2 May 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    3 Mar 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    3 Mar 2023, 14:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    27 Mar 2023, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    2 May 2023, 08:54 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 May 2023, 08:54 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £224,6931 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Apr 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Wardell Armstrong LLP£224,693 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 012441-2023-1 · Wardell Armstrong LLP

    Signed
    25 Apr 2023
    Value
    £224,693
    Period
    … – 31 Aug 2023
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, CF47 8ANContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Wardell Armstrong LLPAwarded supplier Sir Henry Doulton House, Forge Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, UK, ST15BDContact phone

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