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Published 17 May 2021, 08:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Retirement Living Investment Programme (RLIP)

Official notice

Authority: The Riverside Group·Consortium: 2 public authorities

4 lotsWorksOpen procedureMax 3 lots per supplier
Published estimate£4,145,244total for 4 lots
Submissions closed 23 Jul 2021awarded 31 Aug 2021
Awarded to Equans Regeneration Ltd +3 more4 awards

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Eight retirement living schemes within the Care & Support division of The Riverside Group

have been identified as requiring refurbishment and property improvement works this

financial year to bring them up to an improved standard of living and to meet current building

regulations.

Tender A1 - Liverpool (3 schemes)

Tender A2 - North West ( 2 schemes)

Tender B - Midlands (2 schemes)

Tender C - London (1 scheme)

All bidders can submit bids for Tenders A, B & C, however a contractor can only be appointed

for 1 lot from Tender A

The general scope of works includes the interior design, asbestos removal (as appropriate),

supply & installation of kitchens & bathrooms, lifts, windows & doors, mechanical & electrical

works, refurbishment of communal areas, and the provision of furniture & soft furnishings,

general construction works including the surrounding area of the schemes.

CPV: Building completion work · Construction work

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value (£4,145,244 together) · win at most 3 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1LiverpoolCancelled North WestPublished value£1,762,332

Scheme A - Akenside Court, Liverpool, L20 4UU

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, fitting of plasterboard to all brickwork

internal walls, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED lighting, fire doors, upgrade of

radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves will be fitted. The scheme will

benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and vinyl in accordance with

interior designs.

Ancillary facilities will be refurbished including the communal kitchen, laundry, WC, and

guest room.

Remodelling includes open plan kitchen, removal of brickwork seating, opening up of

existing WC?s, removal of brickwork fire place and blocking up of glazed screens to central

stairwell. Clean and repairs to external landscaping only.

Scheme B - Alfred Stocks Court, Liverpool, L8 9ZD

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED

lighting, fire doors, upgrade of radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves

will be fitted. The scheme will benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and

vinyl in accordance with interior designs.

Ancillary facilities will be refurbished including the hair salon, communal kitchen, laundry,

WC, and guest room.

Major remodelling works will be undertaken to create 2nr additional units by converting the

existing assisted bathing room and hair salon. A new guestroom will be created by utilising

the existing secondary lounge. There will also be remodelling works to the existing lounge

fire exit and kitchen.

Externally metal railings are to be decorated, walls to be jet cleaned and tree pollarding is to

be undertaken. The scheme will benefit from the replacement of all communal doors not

undertaken as part of the recent window replacement programme.

Scheme C - Dene Court, Liverpool, L9 6DT

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, fitting of plasterboard to all brickwork

internal walls, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED lighting, fire doors, upgrade of

radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves will be fitted. The scheme will

benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and vinyl in accordance with

interior designs.

Ancillary facilities will be refurbished including the communal kitchen, laundry, WC, and

guest room.

Minor remodelling works will be undertaken to convert the existing garage to a scooter store

with internal access. Internal brickwork planters to be demolished.

Externally major works will be undertaken to improve the scheme including, replacement of

footpaths, repairs and resurfacing of carpark including line markings will be undertaken.

Substantial landscaping will be undertaken, removal and pollarding of trees will be

undertaken to improve the scheme appearance.

Delivery: North West · Liverpool
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2North WestAwarded North WestPublished value£961,349

Scheme A - Southlands Court, Runcorn, WA7 4SA

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, fitting of plasterboard to all brickwork

internal walls, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED lighting, fire doors, upgrade of

radiators. Installation of; handrails, balustrades to stairwells, skirting and architraves will be

fitted. The scheme will benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and vinyl in

accordance with interior designs.

Ancillary facilities will be refurbished including the communal kitchen and laundry.

Remodelling includes the demolition of the existing greenhouse/conservatory, the creation

of an open plan kitchen, blocking up of the kitchen serving hatch, blocking up of recess?s to

communal lounge and bringing forward 6nr flat entrance doors.

Externally major works will be undertaken to improve the scheme including, replacement of

steps, repairs and resurfacing of carpark including line markings will be undertaken.

Substantial landscaping will be undertaken, removal and pollarding of trees will be

undertaken to improve the scheme appearance.

Scheme B - McLaren Court, Chorlton, M21 9RD

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, fitting of plasterboard to all brickwork

internal walls, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED lighting, fire doors, upgrade of

radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves will be fitted. The scheme will

benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and vinyl in accordance with

interior designs.

Ancillary facilities will be refurbished including the communal kitchen, guest room and

laundry.

Remodelling allows for a new lounge extension to be erected, open plan kitchen and new

store rooms to be formed.

Externally timber fencing is to be replaced, new footpaths provided, car park line marking

undertaken.

Delivery: North West · North West - Runcorn & Manchester
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3MidlandsAwarded East Midlands, West MidlandsPublished value£784,538

Scheme A ? Higham Way House, Burbage, LE10 2PQ

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED

lighting, fire doors, upgrade of radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves

will be fitted. The scheme will benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and

vinyl in accordance with interior designs.

Remodelling works include the removal of a cupboard to increase the size of the office,

removal of brickwork fireplace in the communal lounge and the removal of walls to open the

communal corridors up.

Externally works will be undertaken to improve the scheme including, replacement of footpaths, new handrails and new car park line marking.

Scheme B ? Martha Wallis Court, Kettering, NN16 8DP

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos and stair lifts, fitting of plasterboard to all

brickwork internal walls, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED lighting, fire doors,

upgrade of radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves will be fitted. The

scheme will benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and vinyl in

accordance with interior designs. No remodelling works are proposed.

Externally works will be undertaken to improve the scheme including, replacing existing

handrails, resurfacing of carpark and new line markings. Landscaping and removal and

pollarding of trees will be undertaken to improve the scheme appearance.

Delivery: East Midlands, West Midlands · Midlands - Burbage & Kettering
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4LondonAwarded LondonPublished value£637,025

Scheme A ? Robert Runcie Court, Brixton, SW2 5SR

No internal flat works proposed, however replacement of flat entrance doors and installation

of fire detection within the flat entrance lobby?s will be undertaken as per RLIP standard

specification.

Communal works will include removal of asbestos, replacement of; suspended ceilings, LED

lighting, fire doors, upgrade of radiators. Installation of; handrails, skirting and architraves

will be fitted. The scheme will benefit from a full redecoration and fitting of new carpets and

vinyl in accordance with interior designs.

Remodelling works will include demolition of the exiting lounge conservatory, which will be replaced with a masonry structure. Other external works will include the replacement of

communal windows, doors and cladding.

Externally works will be undertaken to improve the scheme including, replacement of

footpaths handrails and fencing.

Delivery: London · London
Variant 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 4 lots
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions: 50%
  • price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions: 50%
  • Price: 50%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 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
Works
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
17 May 2021, 08:19 BST
Last source update
31 Aug 2021, 12:24 BST
Award evaluation window
23 Jul 2021 – …
Authority reference
TRG 256
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-021438
Classification (CPV)
Building completion workConstruction work
Delivery area
North West (UKD)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b18e Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This tender process has incorporated a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the

point

information on the award is communicated to tenderers. Appeals can be directly raised via

the contact points detailed in section VI.4.1) of this contract notice.

Publisher note: Tender documents must be accessed through RiverSource tender portal only https://riversource.wax-live.com/s2c This tender process will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on award is communicated to tenderers. Appeals can be directly raised via the contact points detailed in section VI.4.1) of this contract notice. TRG and all subsidiary undertakings of TRG both current and future. All parts of any current or future group structure of which TRG is or may become, a part additional details of the required service can be found within the tender documents included on the RiverSource tendering portal.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
23 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
23 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Jul 2021 → 31 Aug 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    23 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    23 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    31 Aug 2021, 12:24 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 31 Aug 2021
  1. Status changed to complete
    31 Aug 2021, 12:24 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    31 Aug 2021, 12:24 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £4,813,7174 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 4latest 31 Aug 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 2 · North West1 award
Novus Property Solutions Ltd£992,979 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Midlands1 award
J. Tomlinson Ltd.£1,259,430 †—Awarded
Lot 4 · London1 award
THE AD CONSTRUCTION GROUP LIMITED£645,686 †—Awarded
Not linked to a lot1 award
Equans Regeneration LtdLiverpool£1,915,622 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2 · North West3bids———
3 · Midlands3bids———
4 · London4bids———
Whole notice5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

The Riverside Group

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities 2 Estuary Boulevard, Estuary Commerce Park,, Speke, North West, L24 8RFContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Court of JusticeReview body London
  • The Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice
  • AD Construction groupAwarded supplier Samuel House, 7 Powerscroft Road,, Sidcup, South East, DA14 5DT
  • Engie Regeneration LTDAwarded supplier Titan Court, 3 Bishops Square, Hatfield, , West Midlands, AL10 9NE
  • J TomlinsonAwarded supplier Scimitar House, 100 Lilac Grove,, East Midlands, NG9
  • Novus Property SolutionsAwarded supplier PO BOX 13 Five town houses, Hillside, Festival Way, Stoke on Trent, North West, ST1 5SH

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