Official UK procurement notice
WP&FM24 NEC4FM Licence Agreement
Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContract for the provision of copyright licence agreement for NEC4FM suite of contracts from 2022-2031.
CPV: Contract administration services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of copyright licence agreement for NEC4 FM suite of contracts for the period…Awarded
Provision of copyright licence agreement for NEC4 FM suite of contracts for the period Mar 2022- 2031. The NEC4FM has been assessed as the preferred form of contract for the Defra Workplace and Future FM 24 contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Apr 2022, 15:22 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Apr 2022, 15:22 BST
- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-009936- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032d6cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
- Published justification
NEC4 FM exclusive rights belong to NEC (Thomas Telford), therefore, justification of is made on general grounds under regulation 32.2 (b) (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.
Regulation 32.2 (b) (ii) final point ‘in the case of paragraphs (ii) and (iii), where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists, and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement’ is satisfied.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Telford Ltd | £82,567 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
WP&FM24 NEC4FM Licence Agreement · Thomas Telford Ltd
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2022
- Value
- £82,567
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- DefraReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Thomas Telford LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.