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Published 5 Dec 2022, 09:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Estates Multi Lot Consultancy Framework

Official notice

Authority: University of Cumbria (Education)

Framework agreement7 lotsServicesOpen procedureMax 7 lots to bidMax 7 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£600,000total for 7 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 11 Jan 2023awarded 1 Feb 2024
Lots 7max 7 won per supplier · max 7 to bid

What is being bought7 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The University of Cumbria wish to procure a Framework Agreement pursuant to which it is envisaged that contracts will be let to consultants within the framework for the provision of a range of consultancy services. The Framework Agreement will be divided into 7 Lots as follows.Lot 1 Multi-Disciplinary Design Team ServicesLot 2 ArchitectureLot 3 Building services Engineering ServicesLot 4 Quantity Surveying Lot 5 Civil and Structural Engineering ServicesLot 6 Principal Designer/CDM AdviserLot 7 Building Surveying

CPV: Ancillary building services · Architectural and related services · Building surveying services · Consultative engineering and construction services · Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings · Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works · Foundation-design services · Health and safety consultancy services · Landscape architectural services · Quantity surveying services · Urban planning services · Verification of load-bearing structure design services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 14 suppliers · 23 bids received (1.6 per place) · 8 appointed

Lots and requirements (7)Procurement structure

7 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 7 and win at most 7 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot

Every one of these 2 lots carries the same published figure, £100,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Multi Disciplinary design Team ServicesCancelledceiling above

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2ArchitectureCancelledceiling above

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Building Services Engineering ServicesCancelledPublished value£75,000

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Quantity SurveyingCancelledPublished value£50,000

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Civil and Structural Engineering ServicesCancelledPublished value£25,000

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Principal Designed/CDM AdviserCancelledPublished value£20,000

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Building SurveyingCancelledPublished value£30,000

This Lot of the Framework Agreement is for Multi-Disciplinary Design Team services. Under the Framework Agreement the University will have the option to call-off contracts with individual framework suppliers as and when services are required.The proposed Framework Agreement will be in place for a maximum period of 4 years, however individual contracts called-off under the Framework Agreement may be for a period of greater than 4 years so may continue beyond the 4 year term of the Framework Agreement. Additional information: The University reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any time and not to proceed with all or part of the Framework Agreement. The University will not, under any circumstances, reimburse any expense incurred by Applicants in preparing their selection questionnaire or tender submissions.

Delivery: North West, London
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
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    As set out in the tender documentation

  • Technical & professional ability

    Multi disciplinary design team services, Architecture, Building Services Engineering, Civil & structural Engineering, Principal Designer/Health & safety Advisor Services, Building Surveying & Quantity Surveying.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 points on every lot: a 10% discount moves about 3 points.
  • “Estates Multi Lot Consultancy Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 14 suppliers, not a single contract.

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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Dec 2022, 09:42 GMT
Last source update
14 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
11 Jan 2023 – …
Authority reference
23-04
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-008255
Classification (CPV)
Ancillary building servicesArchitectural and related servicesBuilding surveying servicesConsultative engineering and construction servicesEngineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildingsEngineering design services for the construction of civil engineering worksFoundation-design servicesHealth and safety consultancy servicesLandscape architectural servicesQuantity surveying services
+2 moreUrban planning servicesVerification of load-bearing structure design services
Delivery area
North West (UKD11)London (UKI42)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038a81 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As set out in the tender documentation

Publisher note: In accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents are being made available to Applicants via the In Tend portal from the date of issue of this Notice. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the In Tend portal at: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcumbriaTo respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcumbria

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
Appointment period ends
11 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
document
Bids opened
11 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Jan 2023 → 14 Mar 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    11 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    14 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Mar 2024, 16:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 8admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 23
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Feb 2024

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Contract 008255-2024-23-04-1

    Signed
    1 Feb 2024
    Value
    £400,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
23bids · 23 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

University of Cumbria

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Fusehill Street , Carlisle, North West, CA4 8DSContact email Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

8 commercial parties on the notice

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