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Published 21 Nov 2022, 18:02 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2340/22 Independent Investment Advisory Service

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£600,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Dec 2022awarded 27 Mar 2023
Awarded to Lane Clark & Peacock LLP

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Queen's University Belfast is seeking tenders from competent and experienced Independent Investment Advisors to support the University and its Investment Committee in development of a holistic Investment Strategy in support of the delivery of Strategy 2030. Economic Operators must be authorised to provide investment advisory services within Northern Ireland and demonstrate that they can provide such services in accordance with the relevant professional standards.

  • Recurrence: 66 months

CPV: Banking and investment services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The University is seeking tenders from competent and experienced Independent…AwardedRenewal

The University is seeking tenders from competent and experienced Independent Investment Advisors to support the University and its Investment Committee in development of a holistic Investment Strategy in support of the delivery of Strategy 2030. Economic Operators must be authorised to provide investment advisory services within Northern Ireland and demonstrate that they can provide such services in accordance with the relevant professional standards.The contract will be for an initial period of 4 years with options to extend by up to a further 36 months.

Extensions: The contract is for a period of 4 years with options to extend by up to a further 36 months. · The contract may be subject to renewal subject to satisfactory performance during the initial 4 year period plus any options to extend that may be exercisedVariant 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: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70
  • Price: 30
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
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 · 66 months
First published
21 Nov 2022, 18:02 GMT
Last source update
27 Mar 2023, 16:46 BST
Award evaluation window
21 Dec 2022 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2340/22
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-008872
Classification (CPV)
Banking and investment services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038723 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.in-tendhost.com/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home ↗

Submission deadline
21 Dec 2022, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Dec 2022, 16:30 GMT

Timeline

21 Dec 2022 → 27 Mar 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Dec 2022, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    21 Dec 2022, 16:30 GMT
  3. Notice published
    27 Mar 2023, 16:46 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Mar 2023, 16:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lane Clark & Peacock LLPIndependent Investment Advisory Service£600,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Purchasing Office, University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

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