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Published 14 Aug 2023, 14:47 BST

Official UK procurement notice

HM Cutters - Ships Life Extension Programme

Official notice

Authority: Home Office (Central government)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£6,000,000exc. VAT54.4% below published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Apr 2024awarded 13 Sept 2024
Awarded to Southampton Marine Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Border Force Maritime Command (BFMC) is the UK's only national maritime law enforcement body. Its fleet of five Cutters play an essential role in delivering the Government's crime reduction and border protection objectives,

alongside a range of wider maritime security goals. The current fleet of Cutters is at or nearing the end of their design life.

This SLEP activity is only applicable for up to three (3) Damen 4207-class Cutters

CPV: Reconditioning services of ships or boats · Ships and boats

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1BFMC is looking for an effective life extension programme which will allow the…AwardedPublished value£6,000,000

BFMC is looking for an effective life extension programme which will allow the continued services of the Cutters while mitigating risk and minimising loss of operational availability

Delivery: UK · Any part of the UK.
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: 50Price: 80Social value: 10
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Technical: 50
  • Commercial: 40
  • price: 40
  • Social Value: 10
Published award criteria (4)
  • Technical: 50
  • Social Value: 10
  • Commercial: 40
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 140 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
14 Aug 2023, 14:47 BST
Last source update
16 Sept 2024, 10:26 BST
Award evaluation window
30 Apr 2024 – …
Authority reference
project_651
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-029516
Classification (CPV)
Reconditioning services of ships or boatsShips and boats
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ef8d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The purpose of this document is to assess the interest and capability of the market to meet the requirement. Potential Suppliers who believe they are able to offer the required services are requested to send an expression of interest to Ian McDermott, Home Office Commercial at [email protected] expressing their interest in attending a supplier engagement event for this opportunity and providing brief details of their ability to meet the requirement. The current expected date for the Virtual Engagement Event is 07 September 2023. Emails expressing interest should be submitted by 01 September 2023. Following expressions of interest suppliers will be given access to the event on the Authority's eSourcing portal in order to attend the Virtual Engagement Event. ** note ** Suppliers will need to register in the first instance on the Authority's eSourcing portal - https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
12 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
30 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Oct 2023 → 16 Sept 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    2 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    30 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    16 Sept 2024, 10:26 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Mar 2024
  1. Status changed to active
    19 Mar 2024, 16:26 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    19 Mar 2024, 16:26 GMT
  3. Deadline published: 12 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
    19 Mar 2024, 16:26 GMT
  4. Buyer details updated
    19 Mar 2024, 16:26 GMT
  5. Status changed to complete
    16 Sept 2024, 10:26 BST
  6. Buyer details updated
    16 Sept 2024, 10:26 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,736,2131 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Sept 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Southampton Marine Services£2,736,213 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Home Office

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety Marsham Street, London, UK, SW1P 4DFContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • The Secretary of State for the Home DepartmentContracting authorityCentral purchasing bodyMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsPublic order and safety London, UKContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • See VI.4.1Mediation bodyReview contact point London

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