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Published 9 Aug 2022, 16:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2220/22 - Provision of Lift Maintenance Services

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£2,123,329published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Sept 2022awarded 14 Nov 2022
Awarded to KONE (NI) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for a fully comprehensive maintenance service to the lifts across Queen’s buildings, including at the main University campus, the Royal Victoria Hospital site in West Belfast, the City Hospital site and a few other outlying locations. The Contractor’s fully comprehensive maintenance service shall include but not be limited to:

  • All parts and equipment necessary to cover all types of lifts.
  • Monthly service inspections.
  • Supplementary tests.
  • 24/7 call out.
  • Observations, defects and repairs from insurance inspections.
  • Attendances as necessary.
  • Shaft lighting.
  • Lift car lighting.
  • Remote monitoring system software and backup software.
  • Remote monitoring base station PC and UPS.The University reserves the right to add and remove lifts from the contract at any time.
  • Recurrence: 10 years

CPV: Lift-maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Belfast, Northern Ireland
Extensions: Contract will be for a period of 5 years, with options to extend its duration by up to a further 60 monthsVariant 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: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 30%
  • Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 30%
  • Price: 70%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Yes · 10 years
First published
9 Aug 2022, 16:51 BST
Last source update
22 Dec 2022, 10:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
8 Sept 2022 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2220/22
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-036334
Classification (CPV)
Lift-maintenance services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035a5d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This authority will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to Tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.The Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

Publisher note: The tender documents are located at the following website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast. To participate in this and any future Queen's tenders, you will be required to register your company details on this website. When registering PLEASE make sure the `publish e-mail address` field is completed accurately. This is the e-mail address which will receive automated emails from the system including details on tender progress.When you have done this you will then be able to access the current tenders area of the website. Go to the relevant tender from the list and express an interest by clicking on the red button, `express interest`. You will then be informed by automated email once your expression of interest has been accepted by the University and that you may then access the tender documents by logging into website again and going to the `my tenders` area of the website. Again click on the relevant tender and access the documents by clicking on the red button `view documents`.

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
8 Sept 2022, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 Sept 2022, 16:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Sept 2022 → 6 Jan 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    8 Sept 2022, 16:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    8 Sept 2022, 16:01 BST
  3. Notice published
    22 Dec 2022, 10:45 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    6 Jan 2023, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    22 Dec 2022, 10:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,123,3291 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Nov 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
KONE (NI) LtdProvision of Lift Maintenance Services£2,123,329 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of Lift Maintenance Services · KONE (NI) Ltd

    Signed
    14 Nov 2022
    Value
    £2,123,329
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • KONE (NI) LimitedAwarded supplierNI003522 Units B2 and B3, 19 Heron Road, Sydenham Business Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT3 9LEContact email, 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