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Published 17 Dec 2021, 17:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Nottingham Community Housing Association Repairs Contract

Official notice

Authority: Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (Housing)

WorksCompetitive dialogueSME suitable
Published estimate£75,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Jan 2022awarded 18 Jan 2023
Awarded to Fortem Solutions Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Nottingham Community Housing Association ('NCHA') sought expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers for the delivery of responsive repairs works across its entire stock in Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire (circa 10,400 units). The contract was awarded to a single Service Provider under a 10-year TPC Measured Term Contract (with a schedule of amendments) with the option to extend by up to a further five years. The value of the Contract awarded was c. £75m, but additional optional works in scope may be included at a later stage.

The contract included an option to support NCHA's in-house team in the delivery of voids and planned works.

NCHA conducted the procurement pursuant to the Competitive Dialogue procedure

CPV: Asbestos removal services · Bathrooms construction work · Building completion work · Building installation work · Call centre · Cladding works · Construction work · Decoration work · Electrical installation work · Floor and wall covering work · Installation of doors and windows and related components · Installation of fitted kitchens · +10 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£75,000,000
Delivery: UK, East Midlands · East Midlands
Extensions: An option to extend the contract by up to a further 5 years. An option to include voids and planned works The option to include the provision of the repairs contact centre at any point throughout the term of the contract at the discretion of the contracting authority.Second stage: up to 6 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As described in the procurement and Tender documents

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive dialogue
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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Dec 2021, 17:06 GMT
Last source update
23 Feb 2023, 17:39 GMT
Authority reference
ECH1124
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-005487
Classification (CPV)
Asbestos removal servicesBathrooms construction workBuilding completion workBuilding installation workCall centreCladding worksConstruction workDecoration workElectrical installation workFloor and wall covering work
+12 moreInstallation of doors and windows and related componentsInstallation of fitted kitchens
Delivery area
UKEast Midlands (UKF)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030334 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As detailed in the procurement and Tender documents

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

The Contracting Authority observed a 10-day stand still period following the award of the contract and conducted itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended)

Publisher note: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with the contract at any stage of the procurement process. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right not to award the contract. Neither the Contracting Authority nor any person on whose behalf this procurement is undertaken is to be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or tendering for the contract.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
20 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jan 2022 → 23 Feb 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    2 Feb 2022
  3. Notice published
    23 Feb 2023, 17:39 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Feb 2023, 17:39 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £75,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 61 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jan 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Fortem Solutions LtdNCHA Repairs Contract£75,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
6bids · 6 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Nottingham Community Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingRegional or local agency/officeHousing and community amenities 12/14 Pelham Road, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG5 1APContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London
  • High Court of England and WalesMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Fortem Solutions LtdAwarded supplier Keynes House, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, East Midlands, SG5 2DW

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