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Published 5 Nov 2021, 13:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

T1-5641 Look Ahead Care and Support Fire Safety Maintenance Contract

Official notice

Authority: Look Ahead Care & Support Ltd

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£805,000exc. VAT28.6% below published estimate
Submissions closed 7 Dec 2021awarded 27 Jan 2023
Awarded to RGE Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The delivery of Fire Safety Servicing, Maintenance and Repairs to properties owned and managed by Look Ahead

CPV: Emergency lighting equipment · Fire-detection systems · Smoke-detection apparatus · Smoke-extraction equipment · System maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to the…AwardedRenewalPublished value£805,000

The services required by this contract, can include but are not restricted to the servicing and maintenance of:

i. Fire detection and fire alarm systems

ii. Mains powered smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms

iii. Emergency and escape lighting systems

iv. Fire sprinkler systems

v. Fire mist systems

vi. Fire suppression systems

vii. Portable fire extinguishers

viii. Fire mains – Dry risers

ix. Fire mains – Wet risers

x. Fire Hydrants – Privately owned

xi. Smoke control systems (example: Automatic Opening Vents AOVs)

xii. Emergency voice communication systems (example: disables refuge systems)

xiii. Evacuation alert systems

xiv. Electric control arrangements that unlock, release or open doors in the event of a fire (example: magnetic fire door holders; automatic fire door closers; acoustic fire door holders and closures)

xv. Fire blankets

xvi. Fire damper systems

xvii. Fire and smoke curtains and shutters Additional information: The anticipated contract value is based upon the initial five year term of the Contract.

Delivery: South East · Properties owned and managed by Look Ahead Care and Support.
Extensions: It is intended that the contract will commence in May, 2022, and run for a period of five years with the option for renewal, as decided by Look Ahead, for an extension of up to a further one year plus one year. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore seven years.Second stage: 5–7 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
i

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 (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As detailed within the procurement documents.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
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
Restricted 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Nov 2021, 13:05 GMT
Last source update
7 Feb 2023, 08:50 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-003646
Classification (CPV)
Emergency lighting equipmentFire-detection systemsSmoke-detection apparatusSmoke-extraction equipmentSystem maintenance services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f424 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (MT Ref:228648)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
7 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Dec 2021 → 7 Feb 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Dec 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    21 Jan 2022
  3. Notice published
    7 Feb 2023, 08:50 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Feb 2023, 08:50 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £575,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jan 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
RGE Services Ltd£575,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 003646-2023-1 · RGE Services Ltd

    Signed
    27 Jan 2023
    Value
    £575,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Look Ahead Care and Support

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, London, UK, SW1P 3HQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet OfficeReview contact point London
  • High Court of England and WalesMediation bodyReview body London
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Faithorn Farrell TImms LLPProcess contact point Orpington, South EastContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • RGE Services LimitedAwarded supplier The Nurseries, Gravel Lane, Chigwell, London, IG7 6BZContact 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