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Published 18 Dec 2023, 20:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

English Heritage Electronic Point of Sales (EPoS) - System Implementation and Support Partner

Official notice

Authority: English Heritage

3 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableMax 1 lot to bid
Published estimate£7,000,000total for 3 lots
Submissions closed 22 Jan 2024awarded 1 Jul 2024
Awarded to Dynavics Limited3 awards

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

English Heritage are replacing their existing EPoS solution that is used by our circa 100 pay to enter sites to support retail and food and beverage sales for visitors. A desired solution will utilise existing EPoS hardware (circa 350 tills, each with a scanner and receipt printer) where possible, and will be fully supported by the chosen partner although we may consider inclusion of EPoS hardware replacement as part of this opportunity.

  • Recurrence: Future requirements will be determined ahead of any future extension OR expiry date and published in line with procurement policy and any relevant legislation.

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Point of sale (POS) software development services · Point of sale (POS) software package

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£7,000,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 1 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1EPoS solution implementation and software support partner.AwardedRenewalPublished value£2,000,000

Lot 1 provides for the replacement of the existing EPoS solution including the necessary data integrations and provide ongoing support for the solution.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The contract includes implementation time, initial term of five years, plus provision to extend by a further five years.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Terminal image management, installation plus EPoS hardware and associated peripherals supportAwardedRenewalPublished value£3,000,000

English Heritage utilises a shared services 1st line support service provided by Historic England using the ServiceNow platform. A support partner is required to provide 2nd and 3rd line support services for all of the English Heritage existing EPoS site hardware including managing the images for the EPoS terminals. This support contract would commence when the new EPoS solution has been implemented.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The contract provides for implementation time, initial term of five years, plus provision to extend by a further five years.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3EPoS hardware replacementAwardedRenewalPublished value£2,000,000

The existing EPoS site hardware is at least six years old (with the exception of the 35 new event tills). Purchase of replacement hardware may be considered as part of this project.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: The contract provides for implementation, initial term of five years and provision to extend by a further five years.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
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35–65 points depending on the lot; most lots put it at 35 points.

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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement

Yes · Future requirements will be determined ahead of any future extension OR expiry date and published in line with procurement policy and any relevant legislation.

First published
18 Dec 2023, 20:22 GMT
Last source update
16 Sept 2024, 16:54 BST
Award evaluation window
22 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
P/REF EH 00002014
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-029601
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportPoint of sale (POS) software development servicesPoint of sale (POS) software package
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0426a9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
22 Jan 2024, 13:00 GMT

Timeline

22 Jan 2024 → 16 Sept 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    22 Jan 2024, 13:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    16 Sept 2024, 16:54 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Sept 2024, 16:54 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £4,136,0443 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 3327 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 1 Jul 2024

Contracts

  • EPoS solution implementation and software support partner · Dynavics LimitedSME

    Signed
    1 Jul 2024
    Value
    £3,198,419
    Status
    active
  • Terminal image management, installation plus EPoS hardware and associated peripherals support · Dynavics LimitedSME

    Signed
    1 Jul 2024
    Value
    £413,750
    Status
    active
  • EPoS hardware purchase · Dynavics LimitedSME

    Signed
    1 Jul 2024
    Value
    £523,875
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · EPoS solution implementation and software support partner.13bids · 13 electronic · 13 from abroad11——
2 · Terminal image management, installation plus EPoS hardware and associated peripherals support9bids · 9 electronic · 9 from abroad7——
3 · EPoS hardware replacement11bids · 11 electronic · 11 from abroad9——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

English Heritage

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawRecreation, culture and religion The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 2EHContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Dynavics LimitedAwarded supplier Meadows Business Park, 3 Blackwater, Camberley, South East, GU17 9AB
  • Dynavics LimitedAwarded supplier Meadows Business Park, 3 Blackwater, Camberley, South East

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