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Published 6 Oct 2022, 14:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Poole lifting bridges - Software support services

Official notice

Authority: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£3,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Oct 2022awarded 31 Jan 2023
Awarded to Fairfield Control Systems Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Two automated road bridges namely Poole Bridge and Twin Sails

require regular maintenance and support, both attended and remote

for the automation systems

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£3,000,000
Delivery: South West
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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Price: 40%
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
Procedure method
Restricted 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Oct 2022, 14:19 BST
Last source update
31 Jan 2023, 13:11 GMT
Authority reference
DN603987
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-002924
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
South West (UKK24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03737a Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

In accordance with Regulation 86 (notices of decisions to award a contract), Regulation 87

(standstill period) and Regulations 91 (enforcement of duties through the Court) of the

Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
28 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Oct 2022 → 31 Jan 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    28 Oct 2022, 17:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    31 Jan 2023, 13:11 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Oct 2022
  1. Buyer details updated
    21 Oct 2022, 10:06 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    31 Jan 2023, 13:11 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextEstimated total value · II.1.53,000,000.00300,000.00

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £232,1821 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Jan 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Fairfield Control Systems LtdSME£232,182 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council, Town Hall, Bournemouth, South West, BH2 6DYContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High 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