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Published 15 Feb 2022, 09:04 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Lone Worker Safety Devices and Monitoring Services

Official notice

Authority: Cairn Housing Association (Housing)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 16 Mar 2022awarded 22 Jun 2022
Awarded to Orbis Protect Ltd (formerly SitexOrbis ltd)
Contract term 2 yrsends 1 May 2024 · extension options published · starts 2 May 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of lone worker devices and 24/7 monitoring service, covering approx 180 employees.

CPV: Alarm-monitoring services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Single stage invitation to tenderAwardedRenewal 2 yrs

Single stage invitation to tender. Evaluation based 30% on lowest price and 70% on highest quality

Contract period: 2 May 2022 – 1 May 2024 (2 yrs)
Delivery: Scotland · Across Scotland
Extensions: Option to extend by up to 24 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: 65%Price: 30%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Lone Worker Devices: 20%
  • Alarm Receiving Centre: 20%
  • Contract Management / Client Training: 20%
  • Innovation & Service Development: 5%
  • price: 30%
  • Environmental and Social Responsibility: 5%
Published award criteria (6)
  • Lone Worker Devices: 20
  • Alarm Receiving Centre: 20
  • Contract Management / Client Training: 20
  • Innovation & Service Development: 5
  • Environmental and Social Responsibility: 5
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    As per appended Specification

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per appended Specification

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Feb 2022, 09:04 GMT
Last source update
23 Jun 2022, 14:46 BST
Award evaluation window
16 Mar 2022 – …
Authority reference
BS/22-02
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-017214
Classification (CPV)
Alarm-monitoring services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031727 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Tenders evaluated were of high quality, with detailed submissions thst were scores appropriately highly. Price was ultimately the deciding factor in the award of the most points and award of contract. (SC Ref:698106)

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
16 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
16 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Mar 2022 → 23 Jun 2022 · 5 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    16 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    16 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    2 May 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    18 May 2022, 23:59 BST
  5. Notice published
    23 Jun 2022, 14:46 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jun 2022, 14:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 65 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jun 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Orbis Protect Ltd (formerly SitexOrbis ltd)——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Single stage invitation to tender6bids · 6 electronic · 1 from abroad5—£43,800 – £69,152
Whole notice———£43,800 – £69,152

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cairn Housing Association

Contracting authorityHousingHousing AssociationHousing and community amenities Bellevue House, 22 Hopetoun Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH7 4GHContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.