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Published 20 Jan 2021, 23:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WMCA Data Centre · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

WorksOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 19 Feb 2021
Contract term 3 moends 30 Jun 2021 · starts 1 Apr 2021
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

The West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) is looking for a suitable supplier to relocate and expand the existing CCTV Data Centre from the 6th Floor of its offices at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham to the 1st Floor of the building and the remit includes the following elements: The Specification and associated drawings address the design, delivery, technical, operational and functional requirements that bidders are required to address in order to be compliant to the required turnkey project. Upon completion the Data Centre shall be fully operational, commissioned and handed over to the client in order to be populated with the required IT infrastructure equipment (this will be via a separate contract). If this session is of interest can you please send a message via BravoSolution confirming the email contact details of your required attendees by close of business on Monday 1st February 2021 and we will send you an invite with details of how to access the session.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) is looking for a suitable supplier to relocate and expand the existing CCTV Data Centre from the 6th Floor of its offices at 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham to the 1st Floor of the building and the remit includes the following elements:

  • Data centre environment (power, cooling racks etc.)

CPV: Building alteration work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Specification and associated drawings address the design, delivery, technical,… 3 mo

The Specification and associated drawings address the design, delivery, technical, operational and functional requirements that bidders are required to address in order to be compliant to the required turnkey project. Upon completion the Data Centre shall be fully operational, commissioned and handed over to the client in order to be populated with the required IT infrastructure equipment (this will be via a separate contract).

The deadline for submissions is 1200 noon on Friday 19th February 2021. If you have any clarification questions the deadline for submitting them is 1200 noon on Friday 12th February 2021.

In order to access the documents and submit a bid please do so through BravoSolution, the WMCA's e-tendering portal (wmca.bravosolution.co.uk ↗). The tender reference is itt_906 and if you are not already registered on BravoSolution it is free and usually only takes a few minutes to do so.

Please note that we are holding a pre-tender briefing session for organisations who are interested in tendering on Tuesday 2nd February 2021 between 1000 – 1200 to be held via MS Teams. If this session is of interest can you please send a message via BravoSolution confirming the email contact details of your required attendees by close of business on Monday 1st February 2021 and we will send you an invite with details of how to access the session. We will outline our requirements, show you the site via a video and take questions during this session.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2021 – 30 Jun 2021 (3 mo)
Delivery: West Midlands · 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, B19 3SD.
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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
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
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
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
20 Jan 2021, 23:08 GMT
Last source update
20 Jan 2021, 23:08 GMT
Award evaluation window
19 Feb 2021 – …
Authority reference
2020-02830
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-001205
Classification (CPV)
Building alteration work
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028c0b Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: Please note that we are holding a pre-tender briefing session for organisations who are interested in tendering on Tuesday 2nd February 2021 between 1000 – 1200 to be held via MS Teams. If this session is of interest can you please send a message via BravoSolution confirming the email contact details of your required attendees by close of business on Monday 1st February 2021 and we will send you an invite with details of how to access the session. We will outline our requirements, show you the site via a video and take questions during this session.

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
19 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
19 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jan 2021 → 1 Apr 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    20 Jan 2021, 23:08 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    19 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    19 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2021, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityPublic Transport 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3SDContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • WMCAReview body Birmingham

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