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Published 16 Nov 2021, 15:16 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Electrical Distribution Network Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM (Education)

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 16 Dec 2021
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Electrical Distribution Network MaintenanceThe University of Birmingham (referred to as the "Employer" for the purposes of consistency) wishes to enter into a Commitment Contract (the "Contract") for the provision of services which will ensure that its Electrical Distribution Network ("Electrical Network") is maintained and repaired to the highest quality standards and to ensure the highest standards for the availability for use. Accordingly, the Employer is seeking competitive Tenders ("Tenders") from suitably qualified contractors ("Contractors") in response to this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") with a view to awarding a Contract to a single Contractor, for the provision of Electrical Distribution network maintenance Services ("Services") for its entire Electrical distribution network.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Comprehensive MaintenanceRenewal
  • A number of visits to provide maintenance, inspection and certification services and any other services set out in the specification details forming Schedules 1 and 2 to the Contract ("the Specification") as being required to be provided (and which the Contractor shall be obliged to provide) under the provisions of the Contract for the Electrical distribution network set out and listed in schedule 3; and - The provision of Services to carry out repairs to the Electrical distribution network equipment as such repairs become necessary; and- The provision of a 24-hour, 7-day week, 365/6 a year emergency repair service for the Electrical distribution network as set out in the Specification, andProvide professional advice, reports and recommendations to the Employer
Delivery: West Midlands · Birmingham
Extensions: Possible 2 +2 ExtensionSecond stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Full operational management of the network (Non-costed)Renewal
  • Additional capabilities and capacities required to provide full operational network management over and above the services detailed within Lot 1.- Additional capabilities and capacities available, to successfully and wholly manage the Universities complete Medium voltage network and equipment. - Additional resources retained or deployable, including additional Senior Authorised Persons (Multi-Point Authorised) to operate the University’s network in the event that the University were to no longer retain any Senior Authorised Persons. - Ownership of the network would however still remain with the University, and the network would be operated under a delegated responsibility.- Contractors must tender for both Lot 1 and Lot 2. Both Lots will be awarded to the same supplier. Lot 2 will be awarded and retained as a future option.
Delivery: West Midlands · Birmingham
Extensions: Possible 2 + 2 ExtensionSecond stage: up to 5 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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    CHAS or equivalent

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “Electrical Distribution Network Maintenance” 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
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
Yes
First published
16 Nov 2021, 15:16 GMT
Last source update
16 Nov 2021, 15:16 GMT
Authority reference
FRAM057/21
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028609
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f730 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
16 Dec 2021, 10:46 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

16 Nov 2021 → 13 Jan 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Nov 2021, 15:16 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    16 Dec 2021, 10:46 GMT
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    13 Jan 2022

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

University of Birmingham

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Division, B Block, Aston Webb, Edgbaston, B15 2TT, Birmingham, West MidlandsContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

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