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Published 2 May 2023, 12:18 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Removals Services Award Notice

Official notice

Authority: Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£130,000≈ £43k / year
Submissions closed 12 Jun 2023awarded 9 Aug 2023
Awarded to Quicksilver Moving and Storage
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Oct 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Contract is for the provision of a Removal Service Provider to the Authority. Removal Service Requirements range from routine to ad hoc.

CPV: Relocation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Contract Award Notice for:Awarded 3 yrsPublished value£130,000

Contract Award Notice for:<br/><br/>Provision of Service<br/>This Contract is for the provision of a Removal Service Provider to the Authority. Removal Service Requirements range from routine to ad hoc. Working on an inpatient ward will be a requirement of this Contract. Vehicles of variant size and specification will be required as outlined in the Offer Schedule (Rate Card). Some quoted jobs are likely to require the use of temporary storage via the Contractor. Recycling and disposal maybe also required as part of this Contract as outlined in the Offer Schedule (Rate Card). The Removal Service Contractor is to meet the requirements set out in this document as a minimum.<br/><br/>Parties to Contract<br/>The Parties to Contract are: - Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust and NTW Solutions Limited.<br/><br/>Items for Removal<br/>Typical examples of types of goods for removal and disposal are listed:<br/>

  • Desks;<br/>
  • Chairs;<br/>
  • Filing Cabinets;<br/>
  • Packing Crates;<br/>
  • Metal storage cupboards;<br/>
  • All office equipment;<br/>
  • Any items relating to the operation of a Hospital and in-patient ward;<br/>
  • Photocopiers<br/><br/>This list is not exhaustive and may vary.<br/><br/>Contract Period<br/>36 Months commencing 01 October 2023 with the Option to Extend for a further 2 X 12-month periods
Contract period: 1 Oct 2023 – 30 Sept 2026 (3 yrs)
Delivery: North East · UCK2 is main site but also cover UKC1 and UKD1
Extensions: Option to Extend for a further 2 X 12-month periodsVariant 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: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality as per tender: 80%
  • price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality as per tender: 80
  • Price: 20
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Suppliers must be a member of The British Association of Removers (BAR) and work in line with their policies and standards. Suppliers who are not members of BAR will not be eligible to tender for this contract. More information regarding these policies and standards can be found at www.bar.co.uk ↗

  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: As per tender documents
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
Yes
First published
2 May 2023, 12:18 BST
Last source update
9 Aug 2023, 11:59 BST
Award evaluation window
14 Jun 2023 – …
Authority reference
C199613
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023207
Classification (CPV)
Relocation services
Delivery area
North East (UKC2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c58a Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As per tender documents

Publisher note: The tender documents will be live to access on the system estimated 03 May 2023, please don't rely on Expression of Interest. It is the Supplier responsibility to obtain the documents from the system when they are live.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jun 2023 → 30 Sept 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    14 Jun 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    9 Aug 2023, 11:59 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST
  5. Bids must remain valid until24 days ago
    30 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Aug 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Aug 2023, 11:59 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    9 Aug 2023, 11:59 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £130,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Aug 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Quicksilver Moving and StorageSME£130,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local agency/officeHealth St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE3 3XTContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Centre for Effective Dispute ResolutionMediation body London
  • NTW Solutions LimitedReview bodyReview contact pointBody governed by public lawHealth Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Quicksilver Moving and StorageAwarded supplier01871452 Ponteland Rd, Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 9EP, Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, NE15 9EPContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.