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Published 30 Jul 2021, 09:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Employers Agent Services

Official notice

Authority: Wales & West Housing Association (on behalf of itself and (i) Enfys Developments Limited and (ii) Castell Homes Limited) (Housing)·Consortium: 3 public authorities

3 lotsServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£5,250,000total for 3 lots
Submissions closed 31 Aug 2021awarded 7 Feb 2022
Awarded to AECOM LIMITED +3 more3 awards

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Wales & West Housing is procuring up to 9 no. long term contracts in 3 no. geographical regions, with up to 3 no. consultants in each lot. The contracts will cover the provision of Employers Agent Services, for a range of newbuild housing development schemes on sites involving a full range of sizes and construction methods. These services will complement established regional long term construction contracts and a variety of one off development projects over the contract term. Projects will be awarded to appointed Employers Agents on a rotational basis.

CPV: Building consultancy services

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Employers Agent Services in North WalesAwarded

Wales & West Housing is procuring up to 3 no. ten year contracts to cover the provision of Employers Agent Services for a range of development schemes.

These services will complement established and new regional long term construction contracts.

Delivery: Wales · Across projects in North Wales and part of Powys.
Second stage: 6–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Employers Agent Services in South WalesAwarded

Wales & West Housing is procuring up to 3 no. ten year contracts to cover the provision of Employers Agent Services, for a range of development schemes. These services will complement established and new regional long term construction contracts.

Delivery: Wales · Across South Wales and part of Powys.
Second stage: 6–null candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Employers Agent Services in West WalesAwarded

Wales & West Housing is procuring up to 3 no. ten year contracts to cover the provision of Employers Agent for a range of development schemes. These services will complement established and new regional long term construction contracts.

Delivery: Wales
Second stage: 6–null candidates invited to tenderVariant 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 · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Technical & professional ability

    Services are to be provided by persons with a qualifications recognised by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Please see the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for further information.

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
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
30 Jul 2021, 09:05 BST
Last source update
21 Feb 2022, 17:15 GMT
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-004871
Classification (CPV)
Building consultancy services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL13)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ce74 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

The expectations of Wales & West Housing are set out in Document Two of the Invitation to Tender.

Publisher note: Wales & West Housing is undertaking this procurement exercise on behalf of itself and its wholly owned subsidiaries (i) Enfys Developments Limited and (ii) Castell Homes Limited. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to annul part or all of the tendering process and not award some or all of the Contracts. Each Lot will be evaluated and awarded as up to 3 no. separate Contract appointments. All documents to be priced in GBP an all payments made in GBP. Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract (Terms) which are as set out in the Invitation to Tender documentation. (WA Ref:118665)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
31 Aug 2021, 13:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

31 Aug 2021 → 21 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    31 Aug 2021, 13:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    13 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    21 Feb 2022, 17:15 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Feb 2022, 17:15 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Bids received 2110 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 7 Feb 2022

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Employers Agent Services in North Wales6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad2—£8,755,000 – £17,800,000
2 · Employers Agent Services in South Wales9bids · 9 electronic · 9 from abroad5—£8,000,000 – £17,800,000
3 · Employers Agent Services in West Wales6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad3—£8,700,000 – £17,800,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Wales & West Housing Association (on behalf of itself and (i) Enfys Developments Limited and (ii) Castell Homes Limited)

Contracting authorityHousingBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Archway House, 77 Parc Ty Glas, Llanishen, Cardiff, Wales, CF14 5DUContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Castell Homes LimitedContracting authority Cardiff, WalesContact email
  • Enfys Developments LimitedContracting authority Cardiff, WalesContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice
  • AECOMAwarded supplier 1 Callaghan Square, Cardiff, Wales, CF105BTContact phone
  • Blake Morgan LLPAwarded supplier One Central Square, Cardiff, UK, CF101FSContact phone
  • Ivor Russell PartnershipAwarded supplier Royal Buildings, 10 Princess Way, Swansea, Wales, SA13LWContact phone
  • RIDER LEVETT BUCKNALL UK LTDAwarded supplier RIDER LEVETT BUCKNALL UK LTD, Embassy House, 86 Queens Avenue, Bristol, South West, BS81SBContact 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