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Published 20 Dec 2022, 10:15 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

DAERA – CAFRE – Lease of 7 Agricultural Tractors and 5 Material Handlers (ID 4544257)

Official notice

Authority: DAERA - CAFRE

12 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitableMax 12 lots to bid
Published estimate£551,000total for 12 lots
Submissions closed 25 Jan 2023awarded 28 Feb 2023
Awarded to STEPHEN W MOORE LIMITED +6 more10 awards

What is being bought12 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

DAERA – CAFRE has a current requirement for leasing 7 Agricultural Tractors and 6 Material Handlers. The equipment will be used for the dual purpose of student and industry training and general farm work and must be delivered to Greenmount Campus Machinery and Buildings Centre, Greenmount Campus Dairy Development Centre, Greenmount Campus Greenmount Campus Beef and Sheep Development Centre (Abbey Farm) and the Hill Farm Development Centre (Glenwherry Hill Farm). Full details can be found within the Specification of Requirements and Mandatory Technical Details Documents. The Contract will be divided into 12 Lots (6 Tractor Lots and 6 Material Handler Lots).

CPV: Agricultural machinery · Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery · Loading equipment · Loading or handling machinery · Mechanical handling equipment · Mechanical shovel loaders · Mechanical shovels · Parts of agricultural machinery · Tractor accessories · Tractors

Lots and requirements (12)Procurement structure

12 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 12 of them
Lot #1185HP TractorAwarded
Lot #2125HP with LoaderAwarded
Lot #3150HP TractorAwarded
Lot #42 x 120HP TractorsAwarded
Lot #5120HP TractorAwarded
Lot #6120HP with LoaderAwarded
Lot #7128HP Rigid HandlerAwarded
Lot #8110HP Rigid HandlerCancelled
Lot #9110HP Rigid HandlerCancelled
Lot #10128HP Rigid HandlerAwarded
Lot #11130HP Pivot HandlerAwarded
Lot #12128HP Rigid HandlerAwarded

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
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Dec 2022, 10:15 GMT
Last source update
2 Mar 2023, 16:40 GMT
Award evaluation window
25 Jan 2023 – …
Authority reference
ID 4544257
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-006215
Classification (CPV)
Agricultural machineryLifting, handling, loading or unloading machineryLoading equipmentLoading or handling machineryMechanical handling equipmentMechanical shovel loadersMechanical shovelsParts of agricultural machineryTractor accessoriesTractors
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0392ae Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

Contract monitoring: the successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be...... regularly monitored. Contractors not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting...... what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to... improve.... If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance the matter will be escalated to... senior... management in Construction and Procurement Delivery (CPD) for further action. If this occurs and your performance does... not improve... to satisfactory levels within the specified period, this can be considered grounds for termination of the contract at your... expense as... provided for in the Conditions of Contract. In lieu of termination, CPD may issue a Notice of Written Warning or a Notice. of.. Unsatisfactory... Performance. A supplier in receipt of multiple Notices of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. may,.. in accordance... with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) be excluded from future public procurement. competitions for. a. period of up. to.. three years.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

CPD complied with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and, where..... appropriate, incorporated a standstill period (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point information was communicated to..... tenderers. That notification provided full information on the award decision. This provided time for the unsuccessful tenderers to..... challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into.

Publisher note: Contract monitoring: the successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be regularly.. monitored. Contractors not delivering... on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is.. paying for. If a contractor fails to reach... satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified. time to improve. If after.. the specified time they still fail to... reach satisfactory levels of contract performance the matter will be escalated to senior management in.. Construction and Procurement... Delivery(CPD) for further action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory.. levels within the specified... period, it may be regarded as an act of grave professional misconduct and they may be issued with a certificate.. of unsatisfactory... performance and the contract may be terminated. The issue of a certificate of unsatisfactory performance will result in.. the contractor... being excluded from all procurement competitions being undertaken by centres of procurement expertise on behalf of.. bodies covered... by the Northern Ireland Procurement Policy for a period of twelve months from the date of issue of the certificate.

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
25 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
25 Jan 2023, 15:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Jan 2023 → 25 Apr 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    25 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    25 Jan 2023, 15:30 GMT
  3. Notice published
    2 Mar 2023, 16:40 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    25 Apr 2023, 23:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 Mar 2023, 16:40 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 12
Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total
Bids received 8412 from SMEs
Contracts signed 12latest 28 Feb 2023

2 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · 185HP Tractor7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
2 · 125HP with Loader7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
3 · 150HP Tractor7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
4 · 2 x 120HP Tractors7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
5 · 120HP Tractor7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
6 · 120HP with Loader7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
7 · 128HP Rigid Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
8 · 110HP Rigid Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
9 · 110HP Rigid Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
10 · 128HP Rigid Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
11 · 130HP Pivot Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
12 · 128HP Rigid Handler7bids · 7 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DAERA - CAFRE

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services 45 Tirgracy Road, Antrim, UK, BT41 4PSContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for review/appeal or mediation procedures.Review body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

7 commercial parties on the notice
  • COWAN BROS. NI LTDAwarded supplier 11A MONNABOY ROAD, LONDONDERRY, UK, BT47 3AZContact email, phone
  • JOHN MCELDERRY LIMITEDAwarded supplier 24-26 Market Street, BALLYMONEY, UK, BT53 6EBContact email, phone
  • JOHNSTON GILPIN CO LTDAwarded supplier 7B Lisnoe Road, LISBURN, UK, BT27 5LTContact email, phone
  • NORTHERN LIFT TRUCKS N.I. LTDAwarded supplier 1 Flush Park, LISBURN, UK, BT28 2DXContact email, phone
  • R. KENNEDY CO. NI LIMITEDAwarded supplier 168b Larne Road, BALLYMENA, UK, BT42 3HAContact email, phone
  • STEPHEN W MOORE LIMITEDAwarded supplier 234 Drumcroon Road, COLERAINE, UK, BT51 3SQContact email, phone
  • WILLIAM BELL TRACTORS LTDAwarded supplier 79-81 Clabby Road, FIVEMILETOWN, UK, BT75 0QUContact email, 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