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Published 26 Apr 2024, 11:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Service and Maintenance of Fire Extinguishing Services

Official notice

Authority: Dundee City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£174,726published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 May 2024awarded 1 Aug 2024
Awarded to M & S Fire Protection Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Dundee City Council is appointing a single supplier to service an maintain fire fighting extinguishing equipment across its portfolio of buildings.

  • Recurrence: July 2031

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The works shall comprise the Inspection, Testing, Certification, written reporting and…AwardedRenewal

The works shall comprise the Inspection, Testing, Certification, written reporting and subsequent servicing and maintenance of the Fire Extinguishing equipment and Gas Suppression Systems within various Dundee City Council properties, along with minor and urgent repair works which may have not been foreseen (e.g.: arising from discharge or damage)

Delivery: Scotland · Buildings across Dundee City.
Extensions: there is an option to extend for 2 years, then a further 2 years thereafterVariant 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (10)
  • Resourcing of Requirement – Contract Resourcing: 15%
  • Resourcing of Requirement – Development: 5%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Timescales: 8%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Disruption: 5%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Emergency Call OutResourcing of Requirements – Emergency Call Out: 10%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Programme of Works: 5%
  • Continuous Improvement: 9%
  • Community Benefits: 1.5%
  • Fair Work Practices: 1.5%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (10)
  • Resourcing of Requirement – Contract Resourcing: 15
  • Resourcing of Requirement – Development: 5
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Timescales: 8
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Disruption: 5
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Emergency Call OutResourcing of Requirements – Emergency Call Out: 10
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Programme of Works: 5
  • Continuous Improvement: 9
  • Community Benefits: 1.5
  • Fair Work Practices: 1.5
  • Price: 40
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
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 · July 2031
First published
26 Apr 2024, 11:22 BST
Last source update
9 Aug 2024, 08:41 BST
Award evaluation window
27 May 2024 – …
Authority reference
DCC/CD/280/23
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-025142
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM71)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-045556 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in procurement documents.

Publisher note: Award Criteria was follows: Resourcing of Requirement – Contract Resourcing: Weight 15% Resourcing of Requirement – Development: Weight 5% Resourcing of Requirements – Timescales: Weight 8% Resourcing of Requirements – Disruption: Weight 5% Resourcing of Requirements – Emergency Call Out: Weight 10% Resourcing of Requirements – Programme of Works: Weight 5% Continuous Improvement: Weight 9% Community Benefits: Weight 1.5% Fair Work Practices: Weight 1.5% Compliance with Specification of Requirements PASS/FAIL CDM Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015 PASS/FAIL Duty of Care, Health and Safety & Risk Management PASS/FAIL Site Specific Risk Assessment and Method Statement PASS/FAIL Health and Safety PASS/FAIL Resourcing PASS/FAIL Environment PASS/FAIL Fair Tax Declaration PASS/FAIL (SC Ref:774834)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
27 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 May 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 May 2024 → 27 Sept 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    27 May 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    9 Aug 2024, 08:41 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    27 Sept 2024, 23:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Aug 2024, 08:41 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £174,7261 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 54 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
M & S Fire Protection LtdSME£174,726 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dundee City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Dundee House, 50 North Lindsay Street, Dundee, Scotland, DD1 1NZContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Dundee Sherriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body DundeeContact email
  • Scottish Courts ServiceMediation body EdinburghContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • M & S Fire Protection LtdAwarded supplier 2 Hunter Road, Duchess Industrial Estate, Rutherglen, Glasgow, Scotland, G73 1LBContact 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