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Published 24 Jun 2022, 16:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework Agreement for Specialist Traffic Signal Related Services 2022

Official notice

Authority: Somerset Council (Local council)

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£500,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 12 Aug 2022
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Somerset County Council traffic control department as the highway authority has the responsibility to manage, maintain and refurbish all permanent traffic signals within Somerset. The Authority is looking to obtain design, implementation and maintenance expertise from specialist contractors with regards to the following Lots:

Lot 1 - Configurations - Preparation of MCH1827B forms and Production of TOPAS 2500A Configurations either Eprom/Electronic

Lot 2 - SCOOT/MOVA - design, implementation and validation. Traffic Control Room specialist technical support services.

The Authority will set up a Framework Agreement for a period of 48 months. Orders will be placed through the Framework Agreement to appointed suppliers following the process detailed in the procurement documents.

Applicants may bid for one or both Lots. Each Lot will be independently evaluated and so there is no advantage or disadvantage for bidding for one or both Lots.

CPV: Traffic-signal maintenance services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 6 suppliers

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1ConfigurationsPublished value£120,000

Lot 1 - Configurations - Preparation of MCH1827B forms and Production of TOPAS 2500A Configurations either Eprom/Electronic

Delivery: South West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2SCOOT/MOVAPublished value£290,000

Lot 2 - SCOOT/MOVA - design, implementation and validation. Traffic Control Room specialist technical support services.

Delivery: South West
Variant 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
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “Framework Agreement for Specialist Traffic Signal Related Services 2022” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 6 suppliers, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Jun 2022, 16:30 BST
Last source update
18 Jul 2022, 11:59 BST
Award evaluation window
29 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN591128
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019528
Classification (CPV)
Traffic-signal maintenance services
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034aa0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
12 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Bids opened
29 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Jul 2022 → 12 Aug 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    18 Jul 2022, 11:59 BST
  2. Bids opened
    29 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    12 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 12 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
    18 Jul 2022, 11:59 BST
    +14 days · was 29 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.229 Jul 202212 Aug 2022+14 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Somerset County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Taunton, South West, TA1 4DYContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.