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Published 15 Oct 2021, 18:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Engineering Insurance and related services to Salix Homes

Official notice

Authority: Salix Homes Limited (Public body)

ServicesCompetitive procedure with negotiationMax 1 lot to bidMax 1 lot per supplier
Published estimate£150,000≈ £50k / year
Submissions closed 18 Nov 2021awarded 25 Feb 2022
Awarded to Ashdale Engineering
Contract term 3 yrsends 22 Mar 2025 · extension options published · starts 23 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Insurance and related services associated with items of Engineering plant and a programme of Engineering inspections

  • Recurrence: Between 3 or 5 years from the date of this Notice

CPV: Financial and insurance services · Insurance claims adjustment services · Insurance services · Machinery-inspection services · Non-destructive testing services · Risk management insurance services · Technical inspection services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published · a supplier may bid for at most 1 and win at most 1 of them
Lot #1Insurance and related services associated with items of Engineering plant and a programme of Engineering inspectionsAwardedRenewal 3 yrsPublished value£150,000

Engineering Insurance and an associated programme of inspections for statutory and other items of engineering plant and equipment. The Contracting Authority may require that LOLER Certification is planned 5 monthly, which will allow the Association one month to re-book appointments where access has not been gained. In addition, the Contracting Authority requires that the delivery of LOLER visits is done in line with its 'No access process', this includes evidenced appointments and records of any appointment failures. Additional information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Salfor… ↗

Contract period: 23 Mar 2022 – 22 Mar 2025 (3 yrs)
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: Salix Homes entered into Long Term Agreements with the bidder and/or the bidder's proposed Risk carriers for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost. · Salix Homes will consider entering into Long term agreements with the bidder and/or the risk carriers proposed by the bidder, for 3 years (or 3 periods of insurance), with the option to extend the award period by up to 2 further years (or 2 periods of insurance), subject to satisfactory service, performance and cost.Second stage: 3–7 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
  • Price
Lot distribution rule: Where the respondee is an insurance Broker, it may choose to place the insurance(s) required within each Lot with different insurers at it's discretion, but full details of the risk carrier(s) will be required.
Conditions of participation4
  • Suitability

    Potential suppliers will be required to provide an overview of services provided to property owners, public sector organisations, social landlords or other relevant organisations over the past 5 years, plus details of 3 clients currently receiving similar services. Potential suppliers will be asked to evidence permissions by the FCA, PRA or other appropriate regulatory authority indicating the types of insurance/service the bidder is authorised to arrange or provide.

  • Economic & financial standing

    The tender documents will require providers to produce financial information in relation to the type of services offered, including but not limited to 3 years reports and accounts.

    Minimum: The financial ability to deliver the programme, including Insurers with a minimum rating of ‘BBB’ from standard and poor, ‘B++’ from A M best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder’s market security committee. In t…
  • Technical & professional ability

    The tender documents will require providers to detail their relevant professional experience, resource,skills,qualifications and quality control practices.

  • Technical & professional ability

    For Insurance services, Insurers authorised under the Financial services and Markets Act 2000, Insurance Companies Act 1982 (and any other statutory modifications there of) and regulated by the Prudential regulation authority, UK Financial conduct authority, or equivalent in another member state of the European economic area. Insurance brokers registered with and regulated by the Financial conduct authority.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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
Yes · Between 3 or 5 years from the date of this Notice
First published
15 Oct 2021, 18:15 BST
Last source update
28 Mar 2022, 12:15 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-008266
Classification (CPV)
Financial and insurance servicesInsurance claims adjustment servicesInsurance servicesMachinery-inspection servicesNon-destructive testing servicesRisk management insurance servicesTechnical inspection services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ec94 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Contracting Authority entered into this contract following a 10 calendar day standstill period starting on the day after the notification of the result. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or who are at risk of harm by a breach of the Regulations to bring proceedings in the High Court. Any such proceedings must be brought within the limitation period specified by the Regulations according to the remedy sought.

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=670746041 GO Reference: GO-2022328-PRO-19870686

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
18 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Nov 2021 → 28 Mar 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    18 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    25 Nov 2021
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    22 Mar 2022, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    23 Mar 2022
  5. Notice published
    28 Mar 2022, 12:15 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Mar 2022, 12:15 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Feb 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Ashdale Engineering——Awarded

Contracts

  • Insurance and related services associated with items of Engineering plant and a programme of Engineering inspections · Ashdale Engineering

    Signed
    25 Feb 2022
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 22 Mar 2025
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Insurance and related services associated with items of Engineering plant and a programme of Engineering inspections2bids · 2 electronic——£95,000 – £119,000
Whole notice———£95,000 – £119,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Salix Homes

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Diamond House, 2 Peel Cross Rd, Salford, UK, M5 4DTContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Cabinet OfficeReview contact point LondonContact phone
  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.