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Official UK procurement notice

Waste Management Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Ulster (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Published value£950,000published on the single lot · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 May 2021awarded 27 Jul 2021
Awarded to RiverRidge Recycling (Portadown) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Waste Management Services for Ulster University.

CPV: Refuse collection services · Refuse recycling services · Refuse transport services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The main objectives of this waste management contract are to enable the University to…AwardedPublished value£950,000

The main objectives of this waste management contract are to enable the University to continue with

its progress to deliver sustainable waste management and to minimize disposal costs. This entails

working in partnership with the Supplier, recognizing the commercial benefits of this approach to all

parties.

The Supplier will manage the collection of un-segregated waste for segregation at their Material

Recycling Facility (MRF) and continue with the 100% of University waste diversion from Landfill.

The service will include the routine and ad-hoc collection and disposal/recycling of general office

(non-hazardous) waste streams Additional information: The estimated total value stated above in Section II.1.7 includes the initial 4 year contract period and the option to extend the contract for any periods up to and including 36 months.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Coleraine, Magee and Belfast Campuses
Extensions: The Services shall commence on 1 August 2021 for an initial period of four (4) years with the option to extend for any periods up to and including 36 months.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: 45%Price: 50%Environmental: 5%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Delivery of Key Objectives: 20%
  • Contract & Team Management: 5%
  • Waste Management Technologies: 5%
  • Key Performance Indicators: 10%
  • Approach to Communication: 5%
  • price: 50%
  • Environmental Incidents: 5%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Delivery of Key Objectives: 20%
  • Contract & Team Management: 5%
  • Environmental Incidents: 5%
  • Waste Management Technologies: 5%
  • Key Performance Indicators: 10%
  • Approach to Communication: 5%
  • Price: 50%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
21 Apr 2021, 22:55 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
Award evaluation window
14 May 2021 – …
Authority reference
Project_26215
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-019529
Classification (CPV)
Refuse collection servicesRefuse recycling servicesRefuse transport services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a8e9 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The University incorporated a minimum 10 calendar days standstill period at the point information on award of the contract was communicated to all tenderers. The standstill period provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract was entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (Northern Ireland).

Publisher note: The Services shall commence on 1 August 2021 for an initial period of four (4) years with the option to extend for any periods up to and including 36 months.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
14 May 2021, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline
Bids opened
14 May 2021, 15:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

14 May 2021 → 11 Aug 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    14 May 2021, 15:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    14 May 2021, 15:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    11 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Apr 2021
  1. Buyer details updated
    27 Apr 2021, 22:55 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    11 Aug 2021, 22:45 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of projects or requests to participate · Section IV14 May 202121 May 2021+7 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £950,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jul 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
RiverRidge Recycling (Portadown) LtdSME£950,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

University of Ulster

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation NIC100166 Block X Room X031, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, BT52 1SAContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of Justice in Northern IrelandReview body Belfast

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.