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Published 1 Feb 2021, 15:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Electrical Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Thurrock Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£12,000,000≈ £2.4m / year
Submissions closed 5 Mar 2021awarded 4 Jun 2021
Awarded to Aaron Services Ltd
Contract term 5 yrsends 20 May 2026 · starts 21 May 2021

Re-procurement openElectoral Print Services · bids close

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council is looking to appoint a single contractor to provide the following electrical services for its housing stock of over 10,000 properties and for other council-owned assets, in accordance with legislative requirements: electrical service testing within individual properties and communal blocks; portable appliance testing of assets owned/provided by the Council; servicing of heat recovery ventilation systems; inspection and testing of market stall power supplies; installation of power points in housing properties for Telecare/Lifeline units; remedial works identified during testing and/or servicing of equipment; portable appliance testing, lighting protection and associated remedial works at the Council’s Civic Offices and Thameside Complex; testing of frost protection devices for the car park ramp at the Civic Offices; replacement of heat recovery ventilation systems and/or a substitute technology, subject to need and available funding.

CPV: Mechanical and electrical engineering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 yrsPublished value£12,000,000
Contract period: 21 May 2021 – 20 May 2026 (5 yrs)
Delivery: East of England · Thurrock
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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Price: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated within the procurement documents.

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 · 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
1 Feb 2021, 15:17 GMT
Last source update
23 Jun 2021, 12:59 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Mar 2021 – …
Authority reference
INT/2020/025
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-014302
Classification (CPV)
Mechanical and electrical engineering services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028ef4 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Thurrock Council shall incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period starting the day after the date on which the award of contract is communicated to tenderers, allowing unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the Council before the contract is entered into.

Publisher note: The contract shall be for an initial period of 5 years, with an option to extend for one further period of 5 years (5+5). The estimated total contract value for the initial 5 year period is £6 million. If the extension option is taken up, the estimated total contract value including the extension is £12 million.The deadline for submission of tenders is 12.00 noon on 5th March 2021.

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
5 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
5 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Mar 2021 → 23 Jun 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    5 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    5 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    21 May 2021, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    23 Jun 2021, 12:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jun 2021, 12:59 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextEstimated Total Value · II.1.5Value excluding VAT: £12,000,000Value excluding VAT: £7,700,000
—TextMain Site or Place of Performance · II.2.312000000Thurrock
—TextEstimated Value · II.2.6Value excluding VAT: £12,000,000Value excluding VAT: £7,700,000
—TextAdditional Information · II.2.14The estimated total contract value for the initial 5 year period is £6 million. If the extension option is taken up, the estimated total contract value including the extension is £12 million.The estimated total contract value for the initial 5 year period is £3,850,000. If the extension option is taken up, the estimated total contract value including the extension is £7,700,000.
—TextAdditional Information · VI.3The estimated total contract value for the initial 5 year period is £6 million. If the extension option is taken up, the estimated total contract value including the extension is £12 million.The estimated total contract value for the initial 5 year period is £3,850,000. If the extension option is taken up, the estimated total contract value including the extension is £7,700,000.

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £4,721,3041 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1510 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jun 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Aaron Services Ltd£4,721,304 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Electrical Services · Aaron Services Ltd

    Signed
    4 Jun 2021
    Value
    £4,721,304
    Period
    … – 20 May 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
15bids · 15 electronic10——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Thurrock Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, East of England, RM17 6SLContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Aaron Services Ltd.Awarded supplier3193203 Unit 1, Yardley Business park, Luckyn Lane, Basildon, East of England, SS14 3BZ

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