Official UK procurement notice
Major Construction Works Framework Agreement
Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionNorfolk County Council’s major construction works framework expired on 30th September 2023. The Council has ongoing requirements for building/construction work and we have established a replacement framework to help meet these needs.
CPV: Building construction work · Construction work · Construction work for buildings relating to education and research
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 12 bids on the busiest of 3 lots · 10 suppliers appointed
- Framework period
- 4 yrs from 1 Apr 2024, The framework will not exceed 4 years
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Construction Projects £500,000 to £4,500,000Awarded
Lot 1 is for medium size projects, refurbishments, remodelling extensions, demolitions and new builds. Works under Lot 1 will have a value of between £500,000 and £4,500,000. Seven Contractors are appointed to Lot 1. Additional information: The dates given in this notice represents the full duration of the framework. The initial framework term will be 36 months. The Council may, subject to agreement from all parties, extend the framework by a further 12 months. The maximum framework duration will be 48 months.
Lot #2Construction Projects from £4,500,000Awarded
Lot 2 is for large often complex projects, a mix of projects for refurbishments, remodelling and new build. Works under Lot 2 will have a value starting from £4,500,001. Five Contractors have been appointed to Lot 2. Additional information: The dates given in this notice represent the full duration of the framework. The initial framework term will be 36 months. The Council may, subject to agreement from all parties, extend the framework by a further 12 months. The maximum framework duration will be 48 months.
Lot #3MMC Construction Projects up to £2,500,000Awarded
Lot 3 is for small to medium size new build projects that utilise modern methods of construction (2D offsite) and will be procured on a design and build basis following the accompanying DFE baseline ER’s. Works under Lot 3 will have a maximum value of £2,500,000. Framework Contractors will be expected to offer a full turnkey solution working with the Council’s Design Service Contractors, NPS Property Consultants Ltd (referred to as the Agents). Additional information: The dates given in this notice represent the full duration of the framework. The initial framework term will be 36 months. The Council may, subject to agreement from all parties, extend the framework by a further 12 months. The maximum framework duration will be 48 months.
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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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100
- Price: 0
- “Major Construction Works Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
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
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 19 May 2023, 14:34 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Apr 2024, 09:51 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 Feb 2024 – …
- Authority reference
NCCT42696- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012274- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03cde8Find a Tender
- Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.
Publisher note: The values in this notice are estimates only as the use of the framework depends on need and funding.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 16 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 16 Feb 2024, 10:02 GMT
Timeline
24 Jul 2023 → 16 Apr 2024 · 5 dates- Next notice expected24 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown16 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT
- Bids opened16 Feb 2024, 10:02 GMT
- Contract starts1 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published16 Apr 2024, 09:51 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Jan 2024- Status changed to active11 Jan 2024, 11:23 GMT
- Procurement method changed11 Jan 2024, 11:23 GMT
- Deadline published: 16 Feb 2024, 10:00 GMT11 Jan 2024, 11:23 GMT
- Status changed to complete16 Apr 2024, 09:51 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 2 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £50,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
Construction Projects £500,000 to £4,500,000
- Signed
- 27 Mar 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
Construction Projects from £4,500,000
- Signed
- 27 Mar 2024
- Value
- £300,000,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
Construction Projects £500,000 to £4,500,000
- Signed
- 27 Mar 2024
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Construction Projects £500,000 to £4,500,000 | 12bids · 12 electronic · 12 from abroad | 10 | — | — |
| 2 · Construction Projects from £4,500,000 | 6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
| 3 · MMC Construction Projects up to £2,500,000 | 4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Norfolk County Council (nplaw)Review body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
13 commercial parties on the notice- Cocksedge Building Contractors LtdFramework contractor
- Draper & Nichols LtdFramework contractor
- Kier Construction Ltd trading as Kier Construction Eastern & MidlandsFramework contractor
- Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure LtdFramework contractor
- Munnings Construction LimitedFramework contractor
- Munnings Construction LimitedFramework contractor
- Pentaco Construction LtdFramework contractor
- Qube Structures Ltd trading as The QubeFramework contractor
- R G Carter LtdFramework contractor
- R G Carter LtdFramework contractor
Show 3 more suppliers
- SEH French LtdFramework contractor
- The Barnes Group LimitedFramework contractor
- The Barnes Group LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria