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Published 22 Oct 2021, 00:10 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Information Solution Services (ISS) 2

Official notice

Authority: MINT Commercial Services LLP·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreement4 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£70,000,000total for 4 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 19 Nov 2021
Lots 4see the lot list below

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

MINT COMMERCIAL SERVICES LLP are tendering with an intention to set up a framework facilitating Company, Financial and Personal Checks to be carried out mainly by Forces’ Fraud Departments; the Fraud Departments do financial checks on individuals and companies for criminal investigations. There is also a requirement for vetting departments, camera safety teams and Purchasing/Procurement departments who also carry out various checks.

CPV: Electronic information services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 5 suppliers

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value

Every one of these 4 lots carries the same published figure, £70,000,000: it is the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each lot's own budget, and no share per lot is published. The cards below say ceiling above rather than repeat it.

Lot #1Personal Vettingceiling above
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Financial Checksceiling above
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Business Checksceiling above
Delivery: UK
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Combined Servicesceiling above
Delivery: 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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

What this means for your bid
  • “Information Solution Services (ISS) 2” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, not a single contract.

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
Closed
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Oct 2021, 00:10 BST
Last source update
10 Nov 2021, 15:10 GMT
Award evaluation window
19 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
CN10016762
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028160
Classification (CPV)
Electronic information services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02eed8 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Appointment period ends
19 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
19 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

29 Oct 2021 → 19 Nov 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    29 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    10 Nov 2021, 15:10 GMT
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    19 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
  4. Bids opened
    19 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Oct 2021
  1. Status changed to active
    29 Oct 2021, 16:10 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    29 Oct 2021, 16:10 BST
  3. Deadline published: 19 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
    29 Oct 2021, 16:10 BST
  4. Buyer details updated
    29 Oct 2021, 16:10 BST
Published amendments (1)

Tender deadline extended

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

MINT Commercial Services LLP

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety United Kingdom Force Headquarters, Wootton Hall, Nottinghamshire, UK, NN4 0QJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria