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Published 22 Nov 2023, 15:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Production Services for Cardiff University Graduation

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff University (Education)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£178,816published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 4 Jan 2024awarded 2 May 2024
Awarded to Production 78 Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Graduation Ceremonies are due to take place in the Utilita Arena, Cardiff in 2024 and 2025. The aim of this procurement process is to appoint a production service team to deliver the Graduation ceremonies. The production service team is required to support the events for the two years. Services to include lighting, audio, production, stage management, and other production services are required for the Events.

CPV: Event services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: Wales · Cardiff
Extensions: Option to extend the contract to cover the 2025 Graduation Events.Variant 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: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
22 Nov 2023, 15:54 GMT
Last source update
7 May 2024, 15:59 BST
Award evaluation window
4 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
CU.1433.SF
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-014548
Classification (CPV)
Event services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041c18 Find a Tender

Publisher note: There will be an opportunity to attend a site visit of the Area on the 6th of December 2023 from 9am until 12pm. Please provide details of the attendees of the site visit from your company in a correspondence on in-tend no later than 4pm on 1st December 2023. We will respond with any further detail. Access to the tender documentation will close on Friday 22nd December 2023 at Noon. The closing date will be Noon 4th January 2024. (WA Ref:141269)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
4 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
4 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Jan 2024 → 7 May 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    4 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    4 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    7 May 2024, 15:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 May 2024, 15:59 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £178,8161 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 2 May 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Production 78 Ltd£178,816 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 014548-2024-CU.1433.SF-1 · Production 78 Ltd

    Signed
    2 May 2024
    Value
    £178,816
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Services, McKenzie House, 30-36 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF24 0DEContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Production 78 LtdAwarded supplier 1 Waterton Buildings, Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend, UK, CF313TRContact 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