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Published 9 Jun 2023, 14:47 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Decarbonisation of NCC Estate - Building Contractor

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)

Framework agreementWorksCompetitive dialogue
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 3 Oct 2023
Next notice expected 21 Jul 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Norfolk County Council wishes to appoint a Contractor to undertake a programme of decarbonisation and ancillary works on a design and build basis, encompassing 94 sites owned by the Council throughout the county. The sites are split into four categories by occupancy type as follows: Category 1 - Community Hubs and offices Category 2 - Domestic (children’s homes and 16+ accommodation) Category 3 - Fire and Rescue Services Category 4 - Libraries and Museums.

CPV: Building construction work · Building installation work · Construction work

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The appointed contractor will manage the programme across all categories with the goal…

The appointed contractor will manage the programme across all categories with the goal being to eliminate the use of scope 1 fossil fuel across the estate, apart from a possible small number of exceptions where retrofit is not technically feasible. Any contract awarded under the framework will be on a design & build basis, which must be compliant with PAS 2030 & PAS 2038. PAS 2038 compliant surveys have been undertaking providing RIBA stage 1 detail of recommendations and selected measures. Any work will differ site to site. Key works that are present at most sites are listed below:1. Removal of fossil fuel heating and hot water systems2. Replacing heating and hot water systems electric powered, electric predominantly to Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)3. Fabric repairs and improvements to ensure the ASHPs work efficiently including draft proofing, insulation upgrade of walls and roofs, replacement windows and doors including secondary glazing, BMS system, low energy lighting, lighting controls, PV arrays and removal of gas meters. In addition, to these decarbonisation works, there will also be additional repairs and small construction related projects at some sites to be included in the programme. Additional information: The duration given in Section II.2.7 is the potential full duration of the framework. The initial duration will be 48 months. The framework may be extended by a period of up to 24 months. Any extension granted will be exercisable only in respect of any client already using the framework at the point of extension.

Delivery: East of England · Norfolk
Second stage: up to 4 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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
Successive reduction
Candidates will be reduced successively across stages
What this means for your bid
  • “Decarbonisation of NCC Estate - Building Contractor” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive dialogue
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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Jun 2023, 14:47 BST
Last source update
29 Aug 2023, 15:53 BST
Authority reference
NCCT42484
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-025353
Classification (CPV)
Building construction workBuilding installation workConstruction work
Delivery area
East of England (UKH15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d521 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The potential value of works under the proposed contract ranges between £22.5m-£90m including a small allowance for others who may use the contract. The Council intends to use this framework to deliver the programme of works necessary to decarbonise its estate and achieve its overriding 2030 Net Zero Carbon target. Initial Capital funding of £22.5M has been approved for the first 2 years of the programme. As the programme progresses, subsequent capital funding requests will be submitted to request the further spend required to complete the remainder of the programme. Although the aim is to complete the full programme, there is no guaranteed spend under this framework.The Broads Authority, any Norfolk district council and any NHS body in respect of buildings in Norfolk may also use the framework on a no-obligation basis.This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council`s e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the `tenders` section and `express an interest` to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
3 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Jul 2023 → 16 Oct 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    21 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    29 Aug 2023, 15:53 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    3 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST
  4. Invitations to tender expected
    16 Oct 2023, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Aug 2023
  1. Status changed to active
    29 Aug 2023, 15:53 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    29 Aug 2023, 15:53 BST
  3. Deadline published: 3 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST
    29 Aug 2023, 15:53 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR1 2DHContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NpLawReview body Norwich

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