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Published 3 Mar 2023, 15:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Tender 90/2022 - Computing Platform

Official notice

Authority: Newry Mourne & Down District Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£20,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 5 May 2023awarded 21 Dec 2023
Awarded to eircom UK Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is procuring Computing Platform services on behalf of itself and 9 other Councils in Northern Ireland with similar requirements.

The Council offers all interested potential tenderers to join a Webinar on Wednesday 15th March 2023 at 10.30am – 11.30am GMT. Guidance on the registration process is included within the ITT document.

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · IT software development services · Platform interconnectivity software development services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is procuring Computing Platform services on…AwardedPublished value£20,000,000

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is procuring Computing Platform services on behalf of itself and 9 other Councils in Northern Ireland with similar requirements.

The spend by all the Councils combined over the Framework term shall not exceed £20million ex VAT.

The procurement process is using the Open Procedure of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Extensions: 132 month(s) from the commencement date, with 48 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x84 month(s)Variant 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: 85%Price: 15%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • As per Tender Documentation: 85%
  • price: 15%
Published award criteria (2)
  • As per Tender Documentation: 85.00%
  • Price: 15.00%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 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
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
3 Mar 2023, 15:54 GMT
Last source update
21 Dec 2023, 14:24 GMT
Award evaluation window
28 Apr 2023 – …
Authority reference
CA11976 - Req 13950
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-037699
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportIT software development servicesPlatform interconnectivity software development services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ae1e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
5 May 2023, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
28 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Apr 2023 → 21 Dec 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    28 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    5 May 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    21 Dec 2023, 14:24 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Mar 2023
  1. Deadline moved to 5 May 2023, 14:00 BST
    29 Mar 2023, 09:35 BST
    +7 days · was 28 Apr 2023, 14:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    21 Dec 2023, 14:24 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.728 Apr 20235 May 2023+7 d
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.228 Apr 20235 May 2023+7 d

Extension

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,349,6891 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
eircom UK Ltd£1,349,689 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Tender 90/2022 - Computing Platform · eircom UK Ltd

    Signed
    21 Dec 2023
    Value
    £1,349,689
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawGeneral public services O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row, Newry, Northern Ireland, BT35 8DJContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • 2Mediation bodyReview contact point Rendrew
  • Royal Courts of Justice (NI)Review body BelfastContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • eircom UK LtdAwarded supplier Davenport House, 16 Pepper Street, London, UK, E14 9RPContact email, 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