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Published 13 Jan 2022, 23:07 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services within a Partnering Arrangement

Official notice

Authority: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreementServicesRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£300,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 16 Feb 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

In summary, this framework agreement shall deliver of a range of Mechanical and Electrical Services including: -

  • Reactive repairs and maintenance
  • Planned Preventative/Cyclical Maintenance including Servicing of Installations
  • Follow on Remedial Works
  • Minor Works
  • Capital, refurbishment and lifecycle replacement projects or programmes of work (incorporating full design, and typical, but not limited to, individual project value £150,000 to £1,000,000).
  • Out of Hours Service; 24hr 365-day emergency standby service for all emergency reactive calls required outside of the Property Services and Maintenance Partnerships and Solihull Community Housings core hours.

The aim of this partnering arrangement is to channel all Mechanical and Electrical Services (M&E) detailed within this document through one preferred partner. It is anticipated that other contracted authorities and clients across the wider West Midlands region and potentially nationally may decide to access this arrangement at a later period in time. All future parties to this arrangement, including Solihull Community Housing, will access partnering services via an access arrangement with Solihull MBC. Solihull Community Housing and any external clients will work directly and independently but collaboratively with the Partnering Contractor during the life of the contract to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the delivery of the services.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Asbestos removal services · Construction work · Emergency and security equipment · Installation services (except software) · Lift-maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery · Repair and maintenance services of central heating · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electricity meters · Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment · Repair and maintenance services of gas meters · +4 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The provision of mechanical and electrical servicesPublished value£300,000,000

The provision of mechanical and electrical services. This will include provision of Building works associated with specific installations where they are as a result of or in association with the primary installation works (i.e. forming bases for boiler installations, making good after installations).

The work involved falls under the following main headings and will relate to all properties whether domestic or non-domestic:

  • Reactive (Day to Day) Maintenance work
  • Planned Preventative/Cyclical Maintenance including Servicing of Installations
  • Follow on Works
  • Minor Works & Capital Project Work
  • Out of Hours Emergency Service

All works except for Project Works and Programmes will be delivered under the NEC4 Facilities Management Contract. Projects and Programmes of Projects will be delivered under the NEC4 Engineering & Construction Contract.

Works generally relate to both non-domestic and domestic properties and the following types of plant and equipment, however, this list is not exhaustive:

  • electrical installations
  • mechanical installations
  • gas installations
  • heating and ventilation
  • fire alarms
  • emergency lighting
  • lightning protection
  • air conditioning
  • air handling
  • extraction systems (including fume cupboards)
  • stage lighting
  • commercial and domestic catering equipment
  • ground Source/ Air Source Heat Pumps / Biomass Boilers
  • distribution pipe work and cables including underground services (i.e. gas, water, electrical)
  • hot and cold water installations
  • thermostatic mixer valves (TMV's)
  • reduced pressure zone valves (RPZ) valves
  • sewage equipment
  • communication and data infrastructures.
  • security, Intruder alarms, CCTV and door access / control.
  • portable fire-fighting equipment
  • fire suppression systems
  • fire protection associated with any works undertaken
  • fire sprinkler systems, hydrants, dampers
  • electrical portable appliance testing
  • periodic electrical installation testing in line with statutory obligations
  • control equipment
  • substations
  • standby generators
  • automatic doors, roller shutters, access control systems, automatic gates and barriers, and door systems
  • laboratory gas taps
  • refrigeration plant
  • lifting equipment & hoists
  • fall arrest systems
  • school cleaning equipment
  • installation testing and commissioning
  • improved energy and sustainability (i.e. decarbonisation, electric charge points etc.)
  • lifts may be added at a later date
Delivery: UK · The main place of performance will be in Solihull, however, it is anticipated that other contracted authorities and clients across the wider West Midlands region and potentially nationally may decide to access this arrangement at a later period in time.
Extensions: The initial term of the Framework will be for the period of 5 years from commencement but may be extended by mutual agreement by 2 increments of 2 years and 1 increment of 1 year to an expiry date no later than 31st October 2032. The services will be subject of review 4th and 5th year and annually thereafter, the results of those reviews will inform the Council's decision whether or not to offer any extension.Second 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
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services within a Partnering…” 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
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
13 Jan 2022, 23:07 GMT
Last source update
13 Jan 2022, 23:07 GMT
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-001112
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesAsbestos removal servicesConstruction workEmergency and security equipmentInstallation services (except software)Lift-maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machineryRepair and maintenance services of central heatingRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsRepair and maintenance services of electricity meters
+6 moreRepair and maintenance services of firefighting equipmentRepair and maintenance services of gas meters
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Publisher note: The framework is open to all public sector organisations and other bodies within the specified geographic area to include (but not limited to) and as detailed further in the procurement documents: Local authorities including all Metropolitan Districts, Unitary Authorities, County Councils, City Councils, District Councils and Borough Councils Parish Councils, Town Councils and Combined Authorities Government Departments, agencies and public bodies Educational, training and learning establishments including but not limited to all pre-school, nursery, day-care, child-care, primary, secondary, tertiary, further, higher, adult, vocational, special educational, special needs and specialist educational establishments, publicly funded schools (including Department for Education and local authority maintained schools), voluntary aided schools; foundation schools; any faith educational establishments including the Roman Catholic Dioceses and Anglican Dioceses, academies, free schools; independent schools, public schools, private schools, grant-maintained schools, fee paying schools, grammar schools; foundation partnerships; education authorities, universities, colleges, city and manufacturing technology colleges, further education establishments; higher education establishments and other educational establishments. National Parks Authorities Social Enterprises within Culture and Leisure Registered providers of social housing All members of the National Housing Federation Police Forces Fire and rescue services NHS Bodies including Acute Trusts, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Mental Health Trusts, Health and Care Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Area Teams, Special Health Authorities, Other health related bodies and NHS property services Department of Health Advisory Bodies and Committees Hospices All members of the Care Quality Commission, independent regulator of health and social care in England Care homes Mental health service Public service providers e.g. General practitioners' surgeries Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) Successor organisations to those identified above and their subsidiaries. The framework may be used by non-public body organisations where required to comply with conditions associated with the use of public funds for these projects. Limited companies and other enterprises qualifying as Bodies Governed by Public Law for the purposes of Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Appointment period ends
16 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Jan 2022 → 16 Feb 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    13 Jan 2022, 23:07 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    16 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council House, Manor Square, Solihull, UK, B913QBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of EnglandReview body London

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