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Published 10 Nov 2023, 16:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WCC Play Equipment Testing

Official notice

Authority: Warwickshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT57% above published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Dec 2023awarded 27 Feb 2024
Awarded to Sportsafe UK Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Warwickshire County Council is seeking a supplier who will be required to undertake Outdoor Play and Internal PE Inspection services in Warwickshire Primary, Secondary, Special Educational Needs Schools and Warwickshire County Council Country Parks to ensure they meet required standards detailed below in the mandatory requirements section. Two Operational inspections and one annual inspection will be required to be completed for each site, as per the schedule provided in Appendix 4 and within a period of 12months. The contract will be based on the number of sites and services in and around Warwickshire County Council requesting the service and the supplier will be obliged to carry out work in every establishment detailed within this specification if requested to do so as some sites may make their own arrangements

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: The term of the contract will be for an initial 2 years and the council has the option to extend for a further 24 months at its sole discretion During the course of the contract period the range and scope of these services may be subject to modification and variation to meet the changing needs and requirements of the Council, potential changes in legislation and the changing demands placed on the Council by its customers · The contract me be subject to renewal after the initial period or following any extension.Variant bids: 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: 40%Price: 50%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Inspection and Schedule: 12%
  • Quality Monitoring: 12%
  • Staff and training: 6%
  • Reporting: 6%
  • Invoicing: 4%
  • price: 50%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Inspection and Schedule: 12
  • Quality Monitoring: 12
  • Staff and training: 6
  • Reporting: 6
  • Invoicing: 4
  • Social Value: 10
  • 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
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
10 Nov 2023, 16:28 GMT
Last source update
16 Apr 2024, 16:45 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
WCC 17771
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-012417
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041780 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
11 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
11 Dec 2023, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Dec 2023 → 16 Apr 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Dec 2023, 12:05 GMT
  3. Notice published
    16 Apr 2024, 16:45 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Apr 2024, 16:45 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £314,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sportsafe UK LtdSME£314,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 012417-2024-1 · Sportsafe UK LtdSME

    Signed
    27 Feb 2024
    Value
    £314,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Warwickshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shire Hall,Market Square, WARWICK, West Midlands, CV344RLContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Sportsafe UK LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 3370067 17-19 Smeaton Close, Severalls Industrial Park,, Colchester, Essex, East of England, CO4 9QY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.