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Published 15 Nov 2021, 14:03 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Milton Keynes Mass Rapid Transit Concept Development: Strategic Outline Business Case Commission

Official notice

Authority: Milton Keynes Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published value£300,000published on the single lot · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Dec 2021awarded 10 Feb 2022
Awarded to OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Milton Keynes Council are advertising an opportunity for a multidisciplinary consultancy, either a single supplier or a consortium, to produce a Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) for delivering the first phase of its Mass Rapid Transit network concept.The Milton Keynes Strategy for 2050 (adopted by Council January 2021 as an annex to the Council Plan) presents a long-term growth strategy for Milton Keynes borough to a population of around 410,000 people (from around 270,000 people today) which is part of a Greater Milton Keynes of around half a million, set within a context of growth across the wider Oxford-Cambridge Arc. Among its seven big ambitions, the strategy aims to make it easier for everyone to travel on foot, by bike and with better public transport.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Milton Keynes Council are advertising an opportunity for a multidisciplinary consultancy, either a single supplier or a consortium, to produce a Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC) for delivering the first phase of its Mass Rapid Transit network concept.The Milton Keynes Strategy for 2050 (adopted by Council January 2021 as an annex to the Council Plan) presents a long-term growth strategy for Milton Keynes borough to a population of around 410,000 people (from around 270,000 people today) which is part of a Greater Milton Keynes of around half a million, set within a context of growth across the wider Oxford-Cambridge Arc. Among its seven big ambitions, the strategy aims to make it easier for everyone to travel on foot, by bike and with better public transport. A major part of the strategy is to introduce a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) network for the city, helping people move about in a more energy and space efficient way. It will also support reduced dependence on private car

CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) · Transport systems consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Consultant to provide Milton Keynes Mass Rapid Transit Concept Development: Strategic…AwardedRenewalPublished value£300,000

Consultant to provide Milton Keynes Mass Rapid Transit Concept Development: Strategic Outline Business Case Commission

Delivery: South East
Extensions: An extension of 6 months is availableVariant bids: not allowed

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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
  • Price

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £227,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Feb 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITEDMilton Keynes Mass Rapid Transport Concept Development£227,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad0——

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Nov 2021, 14:03 GMT
Last source update
10 Feb 2022, 11:54 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 Dec 2021 – …
Authority reference
2021-13a
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-003838
Classification (CPV)
Transport services (excl. Waste transport)Transport systems consultancy services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ12)
Official registry OCID
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Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by the Contracting Authority as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the Applicant was unsuccessful. Applicants may seek further clarification from the Contracting Authority following receipt of this information and the Contracting Authority will provide further clarification as appropriate. If any clarification regarding the award of the Contract has not been successfully resolved, an Applicant can consider its option under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Applicants would need to obtain their own legal advice.

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
17 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
17 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Dec 2021 → 10 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    17 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    10 Feb 2022, 11:54 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Feb 2022, 11:54 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Milton Keynes Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services Civic 1 Saxon Gate East , Milton Keynes, South East, MK9 3EJContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.