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Published 23 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lot 1 - BF & HMRC Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services

Official notice

Authority: Home Office (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableMax 1 lot per supplier
Published estimate£4,750,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 4 Nov 2021awarded 27 Apr 2022
Awarded to Nuvia Limited

Re-procurement plannedProvision of Radiation Protection Advisory Services · tender expected

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Radiological Protection Advisors Services

  • Recurrence: 6 months

CPV: Radiation protection services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£4,750,000 together) · win at most 1 of them
Lot #1Border Force & Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services (for which the Secretary of State for the Home Department will be named as Buyer)AwardedPublished value£3,030,000

The Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) describe the Nuclear Employer’s responsibilities in law. The Buyer appoints the Supplier as its Radiation Protection Advisor to provide advice and guidance to help the Buyer fulfil its duties in law. The scope of this Contract extends to include related operational support services and a dosimetry service.

The Specification describes some precise elements in respect of training and support required by The Buyer. For clarity, these requirements are not exhaustive, and the Supplier is required to notify the Buyer immediately of any areas of non-compliance with all relevant current or future legislation or case law.

The Buyer requires the Supplier to perform characterisation visits and reports, to organise transportation and disposal of radioactive items seized at the border. The Buyer already has contractual arrangements in place for this service but may also require the Supplier to provide such services

The Supplier shall deliver the Services to the Buyer in accordance with the Social Value Act 2012. The Supplier shall take account of, and comply with, the Buyer's social value requirements and the Buyer’s aims, objectives and targets in relation to the Buyer’s social value Strategy set out in this Schedule.

The Supplier shall take account of and comply with any future social value legislation, policies, strategies and codes of practice put in place by the Buyer and any relevant Government body (in particular Cabinet Office, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Government Property Unit and the Environment Agency).

The Supplier shall advise the Buyer on new technologies and approaches which may be beneficial to the Buyer in the delivery of social value.

Delivery: UK · National requirement
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Ministry of Justice Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services (for which the Secretary of State for Justice will be named as Buyer)Published value£1,720,000

The Secretary of State of Justice, operating through his representative the Ministry of Justice requires the provision of Radiological Protection Advisory Services as outlined in the Statement of Requirements.

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
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: Lot 1 - Border Force & Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services (for which the Secretary of State for the Home Department will be named as Buyer) Lot 2 - Ministry of Justice Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Service (for which the Secretary of State for Justice will be named as Buyer)
Conditions of participation1
  • Technical & professional ability

    As stated in the tender documents

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

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
Yes · 6 months
First published
23 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
29 Jul 2022, 22:42 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
C8865
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-020891
Classification (CPV)
Radiation protection services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e434 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Home Office’s eSourcing Portal (JAGGAER). To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the eSourcing Portal. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Portal, this can be done online at https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com by following the link ‘To register click here’. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Access to the event on the HO e-Sourcing Portal is restricted. Any Bidders who wish to take part and download the Tender Pack must first request a Non Disclosure Agreement from the event owner - [email protected]. Entry will be allowed once the NDA has been signed by both the Buyer & the Bidder. Bidders will need a valid registration to enter the e-Sourcing Portal. Registration and login details can be found using the link attached. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Portal, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing [email protected] . Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered supplier; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. The email will be processed and then the buyer will enable the supplier to access the procurement online via the eSourcing Portal. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. For technical assistance on use of the eSourcing Portal please contact the JAGGAER Supplier Helpdesk at [email protected] or 0800 069 8630 (0800 - 1800hrs).

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
4 Nov 2021, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
5 Nov 2021, 08:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Nov 2021 → 29 Jul 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    4 Nov 2021, 23:59 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    5 Nov 2021, 08:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    29 Jul 2022, 22:42 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Jul 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    29 Jul 2022, 22:42 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    29 Jul 2022, 22:42 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £3,030,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Apr 2022

Contracts

  • Lot 1 - BF & HMRC Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services · Nuvia Limited

    Signed
    27 Apr 2022
    Value
    £3,030,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Border Force & Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Procurement of Radiological Protection Advisory Services (for which the Secretary of State for the Home Department will be named as Buyer)1bids · 1 electronic · 2 from abroad1——

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 2 Marsham Street, London, UK, SW1P 4DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Nuvia LimitedAwarded supplier2063786 3rd Floor Chadwick House, Warrington, UK, WA3 6AE

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