Official UK procurement notice
Sunderland City Council - Multi-device communications app ITT
Authority: Knight Frank Promise
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOn behalf of Sunderland City Council, Knight Frank Promise is looking to appoint a service provider to deliver and maintain a multi-device platform that connects multiple building users & visitors through an app. Sunderland City Council currently requires this app to be implemented across two locations City Hall and The Beam, however, there may be future requirements to extend the requirements across other Riverside Sunderland locations.
Sunderland City Council has appointed our client Knight Frank Promise who is a leading provider of real estate consultancy services. Its principal activities include advising owners, investors, users, and developers of commercial and residential real estate on achieving maximum value from their properties as effective workspaces, homes, or investments.
CPV: Business transaction and personal business software package · Communication and multimedia software package · Database and operating software package · Industry specific software package · Information systems and servers · Networking, Internet and intranet software package · Software package and information systems
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1General requirements:RenewalPublished value£125,000
General requirements:
- App to be Riverside Sunderland branded with segmentation for different buildings and tenants.
- Option to deliver targeted, tailored content, which is relevant to different audiences and measure engagement.
- A building information forming repository for all information such as fire manuals and handbooks etc.
- Admin dashboard accessible via mobile phone and desktop that provides a full database of the building tenants and platform users with the ability to provide different levels of admin rights through a password-protected login and assistance with staff training.
- Data and analytics platform allowing all stakeholders to access anonymised and aggregated data in real-time. Please state where the data would be sourced from and how it would be input.
- The property management team and occupiers are to be able to organise, manage and book any type of space within the site such as:
o Meeting rooms bookings which are currently managed through Outlook and the ROOMZ booking system
o Event Space
o Wellness Room
- Bookings are to be configured either complementary or via credit system and/or on a chargeable basis.
- Event management function to replace Eventbrite.
- Access Control - In-app access pass to link with Gallagher Door Access System on the Sunderland Council Network
- Visitor booking for the management team and occupiers.
- Helpdesk to manage maintenance requests via a simple platform and for the work requests to be tracked in real-time.
- Ability to carry out surveys and polls of app users with competition and incentives
- Send push notifications regarding building updates such as maintenance work, development activity with the Riverside Sunderland masterplan, or food vendors outside
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- Moderated Forums for like-minded people e.g., Book Club and Bicycle User Group.
- Integration with other useful websites such as real-time bus information.
Ongoing support requirement:
- Weekly information feeds
- Activation content
- Polls and Surveys
- Customer engagement & events calendar
Specific requirements
The multi-devise app is to be also used to further drive the sustainability campaigns across the property and connect the occupiers with Riverside Sunderland initiatives to achieve net zero carbon emissions. Currently, the communications application is required to cover two sites Sunderland City Hall & The Beam, but there may be a possible extension to offices, retailers, and residential sites, this will be confirmed at a later date.
Supplier to have ISO27001.
The app requires Integration with:
- Gallagher access card system
- R00MZ booking system.
- eLogbook's
Further support information:
Other buildings may come onboard, there are also residential elements, and a few different access points are required - further segmentation.
It is very important for the supplier to be able to demonstrate relevant experience, liability, ongoing support with initial implementation, and the duration of the contract, to be able to provide strong evidence of staff training. This multi-device app must be able to take away some of the admin tasks. Additional information: Weight & Scores
- Commercials - 30%
- Capabilities - 20%
- Implementation - 20%
- Ongoing account support and product development -20%
- Innovation - 10%
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The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “Sunderland City Council - Multi-device communications app ITT” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive procedure with negotiation
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Jun 2023, 08:47 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Jun 2023, 08:47 BST
- Authority reference
WLY-RV3P9Z- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-016794- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Review procedure
Timetable for project
SQ launch day - 12/05/2023
SQ Submission deadline- 09/06/2023
SQ Evaluation- 12/06/2023
SQ Shortlist Notification- 13/06/2023
ITT Launch Day- (30 days to run) 14/06/2023
ITT Question Deadline - 13/07/2023
ITT Submission deadline- 14/07/2023
ITT Demos - TBC
ITT Evaluation - 21/07/2023
BAFO - 26/07/2023
Award - 31/07/2023
Standstill 10 days - 10/08/2023
Implementation Period & Internal Comms - 6-8 weeks (3 months)
Launch Day start day - 02/10/2023
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 14 Jul 2023, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- document
Timeline
14 Jun 2023 → 14 Jul 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published14 Jun 2023, 08:47 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown14 Jul 2023, 17:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- MAISTRO LIMITEDReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.