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Published 28 Jun 2024, 16:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Maintenance and Repair of Solar Panels and Associated Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Manchester City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£825,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Jul 2024awarded 30 Oct 2024
Awarded to Solar Maintenance Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Manchester City Council is responsible for managing approximately 12,470 homes in the areas of North Manchester, specifically, Ardwick, Charlestown, Crumpsall, Cheetham, Collyhurst, Harpurhey, Higher Blackley, Moston, and Newton Heath.

Manchester City Council wishes to procure and enter into a contract for the completion of the servicing, maintenance and repair of solar panels and associated equipment across 988

houses as well as 22 blocks of flats and 2 offices. The appointed contractor will be required to liaise not only with Manchester City Council but also with equipment manufacturers and other contractors appointed by Manchester City Council. In addition to the repair service there is a requirement to develop and undertake a program of preventative maintenance checks on all equipment.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Solar panels

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The servicing, maintenance and repair of solar panels and associated equipmentAwardedRenewal
Delivery: North West
Extensions: The contract will last for an initial period of three years, with an option for MCC to extend it for up to two further periods of one year each.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: 50%Price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 50
  • Price: 50
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 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
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
First published
28 Jun 2024, 16:48 BST
Last source update
1 Nov 2024, 10:14 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Jul 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-035428
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsSolar panels
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04788b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
31 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
31 Jul 2024, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

31 Jul 2024 → 1 Nov 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    31 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    31 Jul 2024, 12:01 BST
  3. Notice published
    1 Nov 2024, 10:14 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Nov 2024, 10:14 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £825,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Oct 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Solar Maintenance Services LimitedSME£825,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
11bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Manchester City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall Extension, Albert Square, MANCHESTER, North West, M60 2LAContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London
  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body 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