Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 11 Sept 2023, 09:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Fire Appliance Annual Inspections and Related Services

Official notice

Authority: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (Police & fire)

Framework agreementServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 11 Sept 2023no call for competition

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Annual inspections of fire appliances equivalent to MOT inspections on light and commercial vehicles

CPV: Technical automobile inspection services · Technical inspection and testing services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1A single unified service across Scotland including its islands is required whereby a…Awarded

A single unified service across Scotland including its islands is required whereby a service provider will send out its own staff to fire stations to carry out inspections. Appliances must be inspected at their home operational stations as they cannot be removed from operational service for this purpose

Delivery: Scotland · Throughout Scotland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Sept 2023, 09:48 BST
Last source update
11 Oct 2023, 12:32 BST
Authority reference
V4C-042-2324
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029962
Classification (CPV)
Technical automobile inspection servicesTechnical inspection and testing services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fb93 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

No other potential service provider capable of providing the entire service on demand across Scotland has been found.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) must, by notice in writing as soon as possible after the decision has been made, inform all

tenderers and candidates of its decision to award the contract, conclude the framework agreement or establish a dynamic purchasing

system. The SFRS is obliged to comply with the regulations and any eligible economic operator can bring an action in the Sheriff Court

or the Court of Session where as a consequence of a breach by the SFRS, they suffer or risk suffering loss or damage. The bringing of court

proceedings and the remedies that are available to the courts are detailed in the regulations

Publisher note: (SC Ref:747223)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 11 Sept 2023

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

Contracts

  • Contract 029962-2023-V4C-042-2324-1

    Signed
    11 Sept 2023
    Value
    £550,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 026760-2023-V4C-042-2324-1

    Signed
    8 Sept 2023
    Value
    £750,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety Headquarters, Westburn Driv, Cambuslang, Scotland, G72 7NAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Glasgow

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.