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Published 19 Aug 2022, 14:29 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Installation and Maintenance of Network Cabling & Related Services

Official notice

Authority: North Ayrshire Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£480,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 8 Aug 2022
Awarded to thomson alarm & communication systems ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Ayrshire Council has an on-going requirement for the Installation & Maintenance of Network Cabling and Related Services (including works to small phone systems) across the full estate of Council properties (office accommodation, schools, libraries, training facilities, community centres, etc.) including the Islands of Arran & Cumbrae.

The Council is seeking to appoint a suitable technically competent Contractor to meet this requirement. This will be as a framework agreement and there will be no guaranteed volumes of business

CPV: Installation services (except software) · Installation services of communications equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1North Ayrshire Council has an on-going requirement for the Installation and…Awarded

North Ayrshire Council has an on-going requirement for the Installation and Maintenance of Network Cabling and Related Services (including works to small phone systems) across the full estate of Council properties (office accommodation, schools, libraries, training facilities, community centres, etc.) including the Islands of Arran & Cumbrae.

The Council is seeking to appoint a suitable technically competent Contractor to meet this requirement.

The Services provided by the successful bidder will typically include (but not be limited to):

-Installation and termination of Category 6a structured cabling (including any dado or mini trunking that may also be required)

-Installation and termination of Multicore telephony cabling

-Installation and termination of Optical fibre cabling

-Supply and installation of comms/data cabinets and associated power (PDUs)

-Supply / maintenance / decommissioning of small telephone systems

-Additions, moves, changes to small phone systems

-Undertake site surveys for cabling / telephony requirements

-Installation of Wireless Access Points (APs)

The duties listed are not comprehensive and are included for guidance only and are indicative of the services that may be required. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Delivery: Scotland

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40%
  • Cost: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 40
  • Cost: 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.

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
19 Aug 2022, 14:29 BST
Last source update
19 Aug 2022, 14:29 BST
Authority reference
NAC/5095
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-023146
Classification (CPV)
Installation services (except software)Installation services of communications equipment
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM93)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036067 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Lots are not being used for this tender for the reason(s) stated below: Nature of the contract not suitable for lots. Quality Management Procedures 1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent) or a documented policy regarding quality management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.1. Health and Safety Procedures 1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with ISO 45001 (or equivalent) or have, within the last 12 months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction-related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum or the bidder must have a regularly reviewed and documented policy for Health and Safety management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.1. Environmental Management Procedures 1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate or the bidder must have a regularly reviewed documented policy regarding environmental management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.2. (SC Ref:704038)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £480,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 54 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Aug 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
thomson alarm & communication systems ltdSME£480,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Ayrshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cunninghame House, Friars Croft, Irvine, Scotland, KA12 8EEContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Kilmarnock Sheriff CourtReview body KilmarnockContact 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.