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Published 5 Feb 2021, 22:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Heathrow and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres Procurement

Official notice

Authority: Secretary of State for the Home Department (Central government)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

2 lotsServicesCompetitive procedure with negotiation
Published estimate£461,000,000total for 2 lots · 1 value update
Submissions closed 20 Aug 2021awarded 18 May 2023
Awarded to Serco Limited

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Please note that the information provided is as per the original contract notice for Heathrow and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres Procurement. However, the award information provided within this contract award is for Derwentside IRC only.

Contract for the provision of operational, management, maintenance and related services at Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre (consisting of Colnbrook IRC and Harmondsworth IRC) and; contract for the provision of operational, management, maintenance and related works and services at Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre.

CPV: Security services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£461,000,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Heathrow Immigration Removal CentreCancelledRenewalPublished value£363,000,000

The Authority seeks a commercial partner to provide services at Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre (Colnbrook and Harmondsworth IRCs) with an operating capacity of 965 and accommodating both male and female detainees. Services required include: (but are not limited to):

a. Overall management of the site;

b. Security and guarding;

c. Welfare and general care;

d. Local escorting and hospital bed watches;

e. Provision of furniture and equipment;

f. Facilities Management and cleaning services;

g. Educational and Recreational

The potential length of contract will be 9 years from service commencement, with an option to possibly extend for up to 1 year. Additional information: Lot has not been awarded yet.

Delivery: UK · Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre, Colnbrook by pass, West Drayton, Middlesex, UB7 0FX
Extensions: No · Option to possibly extend for up to 1 yearSecond stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Derwentside Immigration Removal CentreAwardedRenewalPublished value£98,000,000

The Authority seeks commercial partners to provide services at Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre (IRC). Derwentside IRC with an operating capacity of 84, will accommodate female detainees.

a. Overall management of the site;

b. Security and guarding;

c. Welfare and general care;

d. Local escorting and hospital bed watches;

e. Provision of furniture and equipment;

f. Facilities Management and cleaning services;

g. Landscaping.

The potential length of contract will be 9 years from service commencement, with an option to extend for up to 1 year.

Delivery: UK · Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre, Corbridge Road, Consett, DH8 6QY
Extensions: No · The potential length to extend possibly for up to 1 year.Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 65%Price: 35%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 65%
  • Price: 35%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Feb 2021, 22:56 GMT
Last source update
16 Jun 2023, 23:00 BST
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-017266
Classification (CPV)
Security services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0290dd Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: Contract value is based on initial term of 9 years, at today's prices with no indexation applied.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
20 Aug 2021, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline

Timeline

5 May 2021 → 16 Jun 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    5 May 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    21 Jul 2021, 00:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    20 Aug 2021, 16:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    16 Jun 2023, 23:00 BST

Notice history

7 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Jul 2021
  1. Published value updated to £461,000,000
    21 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
    was £514,000,000
  2. Status changed to active
    21 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    21 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
  4. Deadline published: 20 Aug 2021, 16:00 BST
    21 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    21 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
  6. Status changed to complete
    16 Jun 2023, 23:00 BST
  7. Buyer details updated
    16 Jun 2023, 23:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £69,500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 18 May 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 2 · Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre1 award
Serco LimitedDerwentside IRC Procurement£69,500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Derwentside IRC Procurement · Serco Limited

    Signed
    18 May 2023
    Value
    £69,500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2 · Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Secretary of State for the Home Department

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety Home Office, 2 Marsham Street, UK, SW1P 4DFContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Home OfficeContracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety London, UKContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • N/AReview body N/A

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Serco LtdAwarded supplier 16 Bartley Wood Business Park, Hampshire, UK, RG27 9UY

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