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Published 10 Feb 2022, 17:19 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

MOBILISING SYSTEM FOR EAST COAST AND HERTFORDSHIRE CONTROL ROOM CONSORTIUM

Official notice

Authority: Hertfordshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£21,600,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 13 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Organisations wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. Please see VI.3) Additional information for further information.

Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via the correspondence area in the e-Tendering system, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.

CPV: Fire-brigade and rescue services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The East Coast and Hertfordshire Consortium are seeking to procure a resilient,…Published value£21,600,000

The East Coast and Hertfordshire Consortium are seeking to procure a resilient, futureproofed Mobilising solution to the East Coast Consortium which enables Fire and Rescue Services to individually and collectively provide a high-quality response to incidents protecting lives and property. This solution should also be responsive to emerging technologies and act as a driver to continued service improvement.

The estimated total value of the Contract is stated in II.1.5) of this notice and is for the initial term inclusive of the approximate value for extensions,

For the avoidance of doubt, the estimated annual value of the Contract will be approximately

2,500,000

The Contract will be awarded for an initial term of 5 years, with the option to extend the Contract up to six further years.

Please note that the contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.

Delivery: East of England
Extensions: Option to extend for a further 6 years- 3 years plus 3 yearsVariant bids: not allowed

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
Closed
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
10 Feb 2022, 17:19 GMT
Last source update
10 Feb 2022, 17:19 GMT
Award evaluation window
14 Mar 2022 – …
Authority reference
HCC2113419
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-003922
Classification (CPV)
Fire-brigade and rescue services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0315ed Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day (when using electronic means) standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision to award a Contrac before a contract is executed/signed (as appropriate). The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ('Regulations') provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly and within the time limits as defined in the above regulations. Where a Contract has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the contracting authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the Contract has been entered into the court has the options to award damages and/or to shorten or order the[Contract ineffective

Publisher note: Please note Hertfordshire County Council has worked closely with its districts and partners to create a joint procurement portal called supply Hertfordshire. This portal provides an e-Tendering system which is run by In-Tend. To access this procurement opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk and follow the on-screen guidance. In accordance with Regulation 53 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Council's procurement documents are available within the e-Tendering system. This is a one stage procurement process. Therefore, if you wish to be considered as a tenderer you must complete and submit a tender by the specified closing date and time. Tender submissions cannot be uploaded after this return deadline. If you are experiencing problems In-Tend offer a help section which includes a dedicated UK support desk which can be contacted via email: [email protected] or Telephone: +44 1144070065 for any website/technical questions, Monday to Friday, 8:30-17:00. The Council reserves the right at any time to cease the procurement process and not award a[Contract or to award only part of the opportunity described in this notice. If the Council takes up this right, then they will not be responsible for or pay the expenses or losses, which may be incurred by any organisation or tenderer as a result. The Council undertakes to hold confidential any information provided in the proposal submitted, subject to the Council's obligations under the law including the Freedom of Information Act 2000. If the organisation considers that any of the information submitted in the proposal should not be disclosed because of its sensitivity then this should be stated with the reason for considering it sensitive. The Council will then endeavour to consult with the applicant about such sensitive information when considering any request received under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 before replying to such a request. The Council reserves the right to carry out additional financial checks on all organisations bidding for this opportunity at any time during the procurement process. This is to ensure that they continue to meet the Council's requirements and remain financially viable to fulfil the requirements under the Contract.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
13 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
14 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Feb 2022 → 14 Mar 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    10 Feb 2022, 17:19 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    13 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    14 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hertfordshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services PEGS LANE, HERTFORD, East of England, SG138DQContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court,Mediation bodyReview body LondonContact phone

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