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Published 22 Apr 2022, 15:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Construction of a New Bus Maintenance Depot and Ancillary Bus Parking Areas

Official notice

Authority: Warrington Borough Council (Local council)

WorksRestricted procedure
Awarded value£8,045,102published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 19 Oct 2021
Awarded to Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Construction of a New Bus Maintenance Depot and Ancillary Bus Parking Areas

The facility will be a new purpose built bus maintenance depot initially supporting the existing diesel powered bus fleet of Warrington’s Own Buses and will incorporate infrastructure to accommodate an all-electric fleet of buses in the future. Warrington’s Own Buses will migrate to the new depot upon completion.

The facility will comprise of a three storey building combining a maintenance workshop complete with specialist maintenance equipment, ancillary offices and staff/driver welfare facilities, MOT centre and storage, a single storey service building for fuelling and washing buses and external areas comprising extensive bus open storage and general service yard, staff car parking, re-configuration and widening of vehicular accesses; fencing (including acoustic fencing), lighting, a new substation building and all associated and ancillary works.

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North West

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: 55%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 45%
  • price: 55%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 45
  • Price: 55
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 55 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5.5 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
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Works
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Apr 2022, 15:40 BST
Last source update
22 Apr 2022, 15:40 BST
Authority reference
DN514427
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010511
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
North West (UKD61)
Official registry OCID
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Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £8,045,1021 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Walter Carefoot & Sons (Construction) LtdSME£8,045,102 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Warrington Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, Sankey Street, Warrington, North West, WA1 1UHContact name, email, phone

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.