Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 7 Jan 2021, 14:57 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Covid-19 Town Centre Steward Cover

Official notice

Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£950,3882 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Jan 2021no call for competition
Awarded to CYS Security Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To provide 7 day a week Covid-19 Steward cover from 09.00 to 21.00 hours in 8 Town Centre areas in Central Bedfordshire.

This service provision is a Covid-19 emergency response to support the Council's Tier 4 response to reducing increasing COVID-19 infection rates across Central Bedfordshire.

CPV: Miscellaneous health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: Contract is for 12 weeks service provision with potential further 3 months subject to funding and mass vaccination progress.

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Jan 2021, 14:57 GMT
Last source update
17 Mar 2021, 09:36 GMT
Authority reference
2021/S 000-000283
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005377
Classification (CPV)
Miscellaneous health services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH25)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028861 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

This provision is an emergency response to the inclusion of Central Bedfordshire in Tier 4 of Covid-19 restrictions by Central Government on 17 December 2020. CYS is an existing Council contractor and can provide the services required at extreme short notice.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £950,3882 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 4 Jan 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CYS Security LtdSME£335,000 †—Awarded
CYS Security LtdSME£615,388 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 000283-2021-1 · CYS Security LtdSME

    Signed
    4 Jan 2021
    Value
    £335,000
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005377-2021-1-1 · CYS Security LtdSME

    Signed
    4 Jan 2021
    Value
    £615,388
    Status
    active
    • Change Extension to contract providing town centre Covid-19 Steward cover for an additional 3 months run to 30 June 2021., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: This service provision is a Covid-19 emergency response to support the Council's Tier 4 response to reducing increasing COVID-19 infection rates across Central Bedfordshire. The possibility of an extension was included in the original notice which stated that the Contract is for 12 weeks service provision with potential further 3 months subject to funding and mass vaccination progress.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Central Bedfordshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Monks Walk, Chicksands, SHEFFORD, East of England, SG175TQContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.