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Published 4 Jan 2021, 16:59 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

TC14 - Inspection, Testing and Remedial Works for Electrical Installations Tender

Official notice

Authority: Southend-on-Sea City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 4 public authorities

Framework agreement3 lotsServicesRestricted procedureMax 3 lots to bidMax 2 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£3,400,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 4 Feb 2021awarded 4 Aug 2021
Lots 3max 2 won per supplier · max 3 to bid

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Southend Borough Council is carrying out this procurement exercise in the form of a Restricted Tender for the Provision of Inspection, Testing and Remedial Works for Electrical Installations, on behalf and for Southend Borough Council and South Essex Homes under a Framework Agreement, to establish Measured Term Contracts, for the contracting authorities. The procurement will also appoint Framework Suppliers to a lot for future mini-competitions for higher value electrical remedial and installation services.

This provision is broken down into the following lots:

Lot 1: Electrical Fixed Wire Testing and PAT Testing for all Public Buildings within the Borough

Lot 2: Electrical Remedial and 24 hour Responsive Repair Service below the value of £5,000 per order

Lot 3:` Electrical Remedial and Installations above the value of £5,000 per order for use by Southend Borough Council and South Essex Homes. This Lot will incorporate call-off contracts through a mini-competition procedure with no guarantee of any works being awarded.

CPV: Electrical installation work · Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment · Electrical services · Electrical wiring and fitting work · Installation services of electrical equipment · Other electrical installation work · Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations · Technical inspection and testing services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 5 suppliers · 9 bids on the busiest of 3 lots (1.8 per place) · 6 appointed (full)

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · a supplier may bid for at most 3 and win at most 2 of them · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Electrical Fixed Wire Testing and PAT Testing for all Public Buildings within the BoroughAwardedPublished value£150,000

The Public Building portfolio of the Council comprises a large variety of building types including theatres, museums, libraries, parks buildings, office blocks and Heritage buildings and structures such as Southend Pier.

Maintenance of these buildings is undertaken by the Council via external contractors.

This Lot is for Electrical Fixed Wire Inspection and Testing and PAT Testing only.

The remedial works will be undertaken under Lot 2 and 3.

The Council has concluded that its requirements are best achieved by appointing 1 contractor to deliver this service.

Delivery: East of England
Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Electrical Remedial Repairs and 24 hour Responsive Repair Service below the value of £5,000 per orderAwardedPublished value£250,000

The Public Building portfolio of the Council comprises a large variety of building types including theatres, museums, libraries, parks buildings, office blocks and Heritage buildings and structures such as Southend Pier.

Maintenance of these buildings is undertaken by the Council via external contractors.

This Lot is for Borough Wide electrical remedial repairs and a 24 hour responsive repair and maintenance service for orders valued below £5,000 per order.

The Council has concluded that its requirements are best achieved by appointing 1 contractor to deliver this service.

Delivery: East of England
Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3` Electrical Remedial and Installations above the value of £5,000 per order LotAwardedPublished value£3,000,000

The Public Building portfolio of the Council comprises a large variety of building types including theatres, museums, libraries, parks buildings, office blocks and Heritage buildings and structures such as Southend Pier. The Domestic Building portfolio of South Essex Homes Ltd include high rise blocks, housing estates and sheltered accommodation.

Maintenance of these buildings is undertaken by the Council and South Essex Homes via external contractors.

This Lot is for Borough Wide electrical remedial works and electrical installations for orders valued above £5,000 per order and is intended to be mainly used for works on the Public Building Portfolio. South Essex Homes may make use of the Framework for some electrical installations

The Council and South Essex Homes have concluded that its requirements are best achieved by appointing 5 contractor to deliver this service by way of call off contracts through mini-competition procedures with no guarantee of any works being awarded.

Delivery: East of England
Second stage: up to 10 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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

Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.

Lot distribution rule: This provision is broken down into the following three lots: Lot 1: Electrical Fixed Wire Testing and PAT Testing for all Public Buildings within the Borough Lot 2: Electrical Remedial and 24 hour Responsive Repair Service below the value of £5,000 per order Lot 3:` Electrical Remedial and Installations above the value of £5,000 per order for use by Southend Borough Council and South Essex Homes. This Lot will incorporate call-off contracts through a mini-competition procedure with no guarantee of any works being awarded.
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60–80 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.
  • “TC14 - Inspection, Testing and Remedial Works for Electrical…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 5 suppliers, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
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
4 Jan 2021, 16:59 GMT
Last source update
11 Aug 2021, 09:06 BST
Authority reference
DN515468
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019404
Classification (CPV)
Electrical installation workElectrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipmentElectrical servicesElectrical wiring and fitting workInstallation services of electrical equipmentOther electrical installation workRepair and maintenance services of electrical building installationsTechnical inspection and testing services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02877e Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
4 Feb 2021, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 Feb 2021 → 11 Aug 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    4 Feb 2021, 15:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    25 Feb 2021
  3. Notice published
    11 Aug 2021, 09:06 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Aug 2021
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 Aug 2021, 09:06 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    11 Aug 2021, 09:06 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 6admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 9busiest of 3 lots
Contracts signed 3latest 4 Aug 2021

3 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Lot 1: Electrical Fixed Wire Testing and PAT Testing for all Public Buildings within the Borough of Southend on Sea

    Signed
    4 Aug 2021
    Value
    £150,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2: Electrical Remedial and 24 hour Responsive Repair Service below the value of £5,000 per order

    Signed
    4 Aug 2021
    Value
    £250,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3:` Electrical Remedial and Installations above the value of £5,000 per order for use by Southend Borough Council and South Essex Homes. This Lot will incorporate call-off contracts through a mini-competition procedure with no guarantee of any works being awarded.

    Signed
    4 Aug 2021
    Value
    £3,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Electrical Fixed Wire Testing and PAT Testing for all Public Buildings within the Borough5bids———
2 · Electrical Remedial Repairs and 24 hour Responsive Repair Service below the value of £5,000 per order4bids———
3 · ` Electrical Remedial and Installations above the value of £5,000 per order Lot9bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services n/a Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, East of England, SS2 6ERContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • South Essex Homes LtdContracting authority Southend on Sea, East of EnglandContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

6 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.