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Published 7 Sept 2021, 10:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Fixed Wire Testing · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Stirling Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£180,000exc. VAT54% below published estimate
Submissions closed 13 Sept 2021awarded 19 Oct 2021
Awarded to Kirby Electrical Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for Fixed Wire Tests in Council Buildings and Schools throughout the Stirling area.

  • Recurrence: If the 2 years extension is taken up a further contract notice will be published around June 2025

CPV: Technical inspection and testing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Fixed Wire testing in Council buildings and schools - approximately 144 buildingsAwardedRenewal
Delivery: Scotland · Stirling Council area
Extensions: Initial contract will be for 24 months with the option to extend a further 24 months.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
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30%
  • Cost: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Cost: 70
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Bidders must be a full member of either SELECT or NICEIC (or equivalent).

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.

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · If the 2 years extension is taken up a further contract notice will be published around June 2025
First published
7 Sept 2021, 10:14 BST
Last source update
26 Oct 2021, 10:05 BST
Award evaluation window
8 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
SC2021-0184
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026736
Classification (CPV)
Technical inspection and testing services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM77)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d0da Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:671521)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Sept 2021 → 26 Oct 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    8 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    26 Oct 2021, 10:05 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Sept 2021
  1. Deadline moved to 13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
    7 Sept 2021, 10:14 BST
    +5 days · was 8 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    26 Oct 2021, 10:05 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.28 Sept 202113 Sept 2021+5 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.78 Sept 202113 Sept 2021+5 d

Extension to deadline

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £82,7481 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 54 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Kirby Electrical ServicesSME£82,748 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Fixed Wire testing in Council buildings and schools - approximately 144 buildings5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad4——
Whole notice———£82,748 – £368,927

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Stirling Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Strategic Commissioning, Old Viewforth, Stirling, Scotland, FK8 2ETContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Stirling Sherriff CourtReview body Stirling

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party 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