Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 17 Aug 2021, 13:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

EPI Price Benchmarking - Technical Services Agreement

Official notice

Authority: CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£38,500published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 12 Aug 2021no call for competition
Awarded to CE Capital

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Delivery of price benchmarking for technical services in support of contract review for Technical Services Agreement between Sellafield Ltd and NNL. EPI undertook previous benchmarking prior to contract award of Technical Services Agreement which provides knowledge retention and continuity.

CPV: Market-testing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Technical services for price benchmarking in support of contract review for Technical…Awarded

Technical services for price benchmarking in support of contract review for Technical Services Agreement between Sellafield Ltd and NNL. This will entail using existing market analysis and combining it with gathered market intelligence from within the nuclear industry and in broader industries.

Delivery: North West · Warrington

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Aug 2021, 13:42 BST
Last source update
17 Aug 2021, 13:42 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-020080
Classification (CPV)
Market-testing services
Delivery area
North West (UKD61)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d5df Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Award is best on value for money proposition. The scope is for price benchmarking for technical services in support of contract review of the Technical Services Agreement between Sellafield Ltd and the National Nuclear Laboratory. The awarded supplier undertook the previous benchmarking exercise prior to contract award of the Technical Services Agreement which enabled knowledge retention and continuity. This has been reflected in the price provided.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £38,5001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Aug 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CE Capital SME£38,500 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • EPI Price Benchmarking - Technical Services Agreement · CE Capital SME

    Signed
    12 Aug 2021
    Value
    £38,500
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CTM Portal for the NDA Shared Services Alliance

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawNuclear Decommissioning 01002607 Calder Bridge, Seascale, North West, CA20 1PGContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.