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Published 22 Apr 2022, 16:37 BST

Official UK procurement notice

IA2606 Framework Agreement to Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences

Official notice

Authority: Staffordshire County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 6 public authorities

Framework agreementWorksOpen procedureSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£1,200,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 25 May 2022awarded 12 Jul 2022
Framework period 4 yrsends 30 Sept 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Oct 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A Framework Agreement to deploy the supply and installation of new fencing; repair existing

fencing; and perform any associated fencing services. Tasks may also include the removal of

existing fences, the cutting back of hedges and the installation of complimentary gates. The

framework is to provide the Contracting Authority with an agreed schedule of work rates.

CPV: Erection of fencing · Erection of railings · Fences · Fencing components · Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work · Made-up fencing panels · Posts

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 3 suppliers · 4 bids received (1.3 per place) · 3 appointed (full)
Framework period
4 yrs from 1 Oct 2022

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 4 yrsPublished value£1,200,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2022 – 30 Sept 2026 (4 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Staffordshire The framework has been left open for other Customers to manage and award their own call off awards
Extensions: Framework Agreement duration 01.10.2022 to 30.09.2025 with an additional option to extend by 1 year to 30.09.2026, i.e. framework agreement to have a 3 years plus 1 extension year format · It is envisaged that contract advert notices for the next Framework Agreement may be placed within the next 2 or 3 years. This cannot be guaranteed.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: 20%Price: 80%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 20
  • Price: 80
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “IA2606 Framework Agreement to Supply and Installation of New and…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 3 suppliers, 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
Open 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
Yes
First published
22 Apr 2022, 16:37 BST
Last source update
19 Jul 2022, 13:48 BST
Award evaluation window
25 May 2022 – …
Authority reference
IA2606
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019658
Classification (CPV)
Erection of fencingErection of railingsFencesFencing componentsFencing, railing and safety equipment installation workMade-up fencing panelsPosts
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032fb9 Find a Tender

Publisher note: If you require urgent assistance regarding the initial usage of the e-Tendering package please contact the Contracting Authority point-of-contact in Section I.1 of this notice. On failure to reach this contact, please immediately email the nature of the difficulty to [email protected] This procurement is for a Framework Agreement between the appointed providers(s) and the Contracting Authority, to supply predominately services on an ad-hoc call-off basis, as and when required. The Contracting Authority or its public sector partners/Customers makes no guarantee as to the volume of business on offer or to be awarded, and any volumes given are indicative only and intended as a general guide. There is no commitment at the time of tendering from any parties outside of the Contracting Authority and this should be taken into consideration when bidding. All framework management, post-tender, will be in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The call-off orders will be allocated by terms laid down in the framework. Please see the tender documentation for further details. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right to operate a public tender or quotations outside of the framework where so required. As part of the Governments National Procurement Strategy, collaborative working and supporting other Authorities now forms part of the Contracting Authority's procurement remit. This agreement may be made available to other Contracting Authorities including without limitation Councils and Public Bodies within Staffordshire and neighboring geographical areas as prescribed by the NUTS codes in this notice. These will include Health and NHS Bodies, Local Authorities, Contracting Authorities, any other Government Department, Defence, Police and Emergency Services, Metropolitan / District Councils, Utilities, Educational Establishments, and Utilities, including the Contracting Authorities named in this notice. These organisations will be afforded third party rights or be named as beneficiaries under the contract or contracts where appropriate.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
25 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
25 May 2022, 12:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 May 2022 → 1 Oct 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    25 May 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    25 May 2022, 12:30 BST
  3. Notice published
    19 Jul 2022, 13:48 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Oct 2022, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 Jul 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    19 Jul 2022, 13:48 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    19 Jul 2022, 13:48 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 3admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 12 Jul 2022

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

Contracts

  • IA2606 Framework Agreement to Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences

    Signed
    12 Jul 2022
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    active
  • IA2606 Framework Agreement to Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences

    Signed
    12 Jul 2022
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    active
  • IA2606 Framework Agreement to Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences

    Signed
    12 Jul 2022
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
A Framework Agreement to deploy the supply and installation of new fencing; repair…4bids · 4 electronic3—£800,000 – £1,200,000
Whole notice———£800,000 – £1,200,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

4 public bodies on the notice

Staffordshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Staffordshire Place 1, Tipping Street, Stafford, West Midlands, ST16 2DHContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Framework contractors & participating bidders

3 commercial parties on the notice
  • Dawkes & Co LimitedFramework contractor Unit 1, Astonfields Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands, ST16 3UF
  • Ground Control LimitedFramework contractor Kingfisher House, Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, East of England, CM12 0EQ
  • R.F. Gardiner LimitedFramework contractor Cirencester Road, Chalford, Stroud,, Gloucestershire, South West, GL6 8PE

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.