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Published 21 Dec 2022, 15:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

NCC769 Contract for the Provision of Welding Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Northumberland County Council (Local council)

4 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£400,000total for 4 lots
Submissions closed 27 Jan 2023awarded 8 Mar 2023
Awarded to Gas Direct +2 more4 awards

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Northumberland County Council require the provision of welding equipment for Blyth

welding centre. This tender is split into the following Lots:

Lot 1 – Welding Workshop Plant

Lot 2 – Tools and Equipment

Lot 3 – Steel Work

Lot 4 – Fabrication Workshop Plant

CPV: Welding equipment

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · all with a published value (£389,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Welding Workshop PlantAwardedPublished value£150,000
Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Tools and EquipmentAwardedPublished value£4,000
Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Steel WorkAwardedPublished value£85,000
Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Fabrication Workshop PlantAwardedPublished value£150,000
Delivery: North East
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 4 lots
Quality: 20%Price: 80%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 20
  • Price: 80
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 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
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Dec 2022, 15:00 GMT
Last source update
30 Mar 2023, 11:53 BST
Award evaluation window
27 Jan 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN649084
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009280
Classification (CPV)
Welding equipment
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039360 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
Submission deadline
27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Jan 2023 → 30 Mar 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    27 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    30 Mar 2023, 11:53 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    30 Mar 2023, 11:53 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Awarded value £286,3874 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 118 from SMEs
Contracts signed 4latest 8 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Welding Workshop Plant1 award
Gas Direct£133,548 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Tools and Equipment1 award
Gas Direct£14,020 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Steel Work1 award
EWM Hightec Welding UK LtdSteel Works£12,525 †—Awarded
Lot 4 · Fabrication Workshop Plant1 award
The Rotary Machine Tool CompanySME£126,295 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Welding Workshop Plant3bids · 3 electronic2——
2 · Tools and Equipment3bids · 3 electronic2——
3 · Steel Work3bids · 0 electronic2——
4 · Fabrication Workshop Plant2bids · 0 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northumberland County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Morpeth, North East, NE61 2EFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body LONDON

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.