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Published 9 Aug 2021, 08:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

FEC 2996796 FE (Further Education) Colleges Sector Framework for Planned Preventative Maintenance, Response Maintenance and minor works

Official notice

Authority: CPD - Construction Division·Consortium: 7 public authorities

Framework agreement6 lotsWorksRestricted procedureSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 6 Jul 2021
Lots 6see the lot list below

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Framework Agreement is for the provision of a wide range of construction related property maintenance services for the 6 NI Regional Colleges (Belfast Metropolitan College – BMC; Northern Regional College – NRC; North West Regional College – NWRC; South Eastern Regional College – SERC; Southern Regional College – SRC; and South West College – SWC) as follows: Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) - the regular routine inspection, testing and servicing of plant and equipment. Response Maintenance / Minor Works – for individual Task Orders for repairs or maintenance to buildings, equipment, and mechanical and electrical systems. Response Maintenance is a 365 day / 24 hour service. Minor Works projects – the provision of building, mechanical, electrical, and / or specialist construction works projects to meet specific client requirements. All works are undertaken in compliance with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and other authoritative requirements.

CPV: Building installation work · Construction work for college buildings · Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work · Mechanical engineering installation works · Refurbishment work · Tiling work

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
21 bids on the busiest of 6 lots · 4 suppliers appointed

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Property Maintenance Belfast Metropolitan College PM- BMCAwarded
Lot #2Property Maintenance Northern Regional College PM- NRCAwarded
Lot #3Property Maintenance North West Regional College PM- NWRCAwarded
Lot #4Property Maintenance South Eastern Regional College PM- SERCAwarded
Lot #5Property Maintenance Southern Regional College PM- SRCAwarded
Lot #6Property Maintenance South West College PM- SWCAwarded

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 · same split on all 6 lots
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Price: 70
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “FEC 2996796 FE (Further Education) Colleges Sector Framework for…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, 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
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Aug 2021, 08:15 BST
Last source update
9 Aug 2021, 08:15 BST
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019147
Classification (CPV)
Building installation workConstruction work for college buildingsHeating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation workMechanical engineering installation worksRefurbishment workTiling work
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d23a Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This procurement is governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and. provides for economic operators who have suffered, or who risk suffering, loss, or damage, as a consequence of an alleged breach of. the duty owed in accordance with Regulation 91 to start proceedings in the High Court.. A standstill period will commence at the point of. information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. The notification will provide information on the award decision... The standstill period which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides times for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award. decision before the contract is entered into.. Any proceedings relating to any perceived non-compliance with the relevant law must be. started within 30 days, beginning with the date when the Economic Operator first knew, or ought to have known that grounds for starting. the proceedings had arisen. (A court may extend the time limit to 3 months, where the court considers that there is a good reason for. doing so)..

Publisher note: CPD in its capacity as a Central Purchasing Body, is administering this procurement on behalf of the Contracting Authority.. . The. Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right:. . i. to award one, some, all or no Lots;. ii. not to award any contract/framework. agreement as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice or to cancel the procurement at any stage;. and. iii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition.. . And in no circumstances. will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by Economic Operators or Candidates. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior. to the contract award is accordingly at the sole risk of the Economic Operator or Candidate participating in this procurement process.. This project will be used to process the Government’s wider social, economic and environmental objectives.. . No business whatsoever. is guaranteed under any resulting contract or framework agreement, indeed there is no guarantee that any contract or framework. agreement will be put in place in relation to this notice.. . No compensation, etc, will be paid if a contract or framework agreement is. withdrawn for any reason. Economic Operators should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept. this position

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 4admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 211 from SMEs · busiest of 6 lots
Contracts signed 6latest 6 Jul 2021

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

Contracts

  • LOT 1 Property Maintenance Belfast Metropolitan College (PM- BMC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £817,357
    Status
    active
  • LOT 2 Property Maintenance Northern Regional College (PM- NRC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £735,487
    Status
    active
  • LOT 3 Property Maintenance North West Regional College (PM- NWRC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £970,176
    Status
    active
  • LOT 4 Property Maintenance South Eastern Regional College (PM- SERC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £957,062
    Status
    active
  • LOT 5 Property Maintenance Southern Regional College (PM- SRC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £1,595,502
    Status
    active
  • LOT 6 Property Maintenance South West College (PM- SWC)

    Signed
    6 Jul 2021
    Value
    £577,082
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Property Maintenance Belfast Metropolitan College PM- BMC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
2 · Property Maintenance Northern Regional College PM- NRC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
3 · Property Maintenance North West Regional College PM- NWRC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
4 · Property Maintenance South Eastern Regional College PM- SERC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
5 · Property Maintenance Southern Regional College PM- SRC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad1——
6 · Property Maintenance South West College PM- SWC21bids · 21 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

7 public bodies on the notice

CPD - Construction Division

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation 303 Airport Road West, BELFAST, UK, BT3 9EDContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • FE Belfast Metropolitan CollegeContracting authority Belfast, UKContact email
  • FE North West Regional CollegeContracting authority Londonderry, UKContact email
  • FE Northern Regional CollegeContracting authority Antrim, UKContact email
  • FE South Eastern Regional CollegeContracting authority Newtownards, UKContact email
  • FE South West CollegeContracting authority Omagh, UKContact email
  • FE Southern Regional CollegeContracting authority Newry, UKContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Department of Finance, Construction Procurement Delivery Procurement Operations BranchReview body BelfastContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

4 commercial parties on the notice
  • GRAHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT LTDFramework contractor 5 BALLYGOWAN ROAD, HILLSBOROUGH, UK, BT26 6HXContact email
  • H J MARTIN LTDFramework contractor ROSEMOUNT HOUSE, BELFAST, UK, BT3 9HAContact email
  • IRWIN ME LTDFramework contractor Unit 4 Diviny Drive, CRAIGAVON, UK, BT63 5WEContact email
  • LM SERVICES NI LTDFramework contractor 18 OLD SAINTFIELD ROAD, BELFAST, UK, BT8 8EYContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.