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Published 6 Nov 2023, 13:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Predator proof fencing, Lower Lough Erne, N. Ireland_November 2023

Official notice

Authority: RSPB Northern Ireland

3 lotsWorksOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£504,0003 contracts · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Nov 2023awarded 22 Aug 2023
Awarded to M J Higgins Contracting ltd3 awards
Contract term 3 moends 29 Feb 2024 · starts 21 Nov 2023

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Removal of approx. 4360m of old fencing and erection of approx. 3900m of new fencing. New fencing to be combination-style electric fencing with wooden posts. This tender can be awarded in lots for each island or as a whole.

CPV: Erection of fencing

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Lusty More islandAwarded 3 mo

See attached docuement

Contract period: 21 Nov 2023 – 29 Feb 2024 (3 mo)
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Lower Lough Erne Fermanagh Northern Ireland
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2White Island NorthAwarded 3 mo

See attached document

Contract period: 21 Nov 2023 – 29 Feb 2024 (3 mo)
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Lower Lough Erne, Fermanagh, NI
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Muckintosh IslandAwarded 3 mo

See attached document

Contract period: 21 Nov 2023 – 29 Feb 2024 (3 mo)
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Lower Lough Erne, Fermanagh
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 3 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality / Experience: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality / Experience: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
Works
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
6 Nov 2023, 13:13 GMT
Last source update
8 Feb 2024, 11:39 GMT
Award evaluation window
20 Nov 2023 – …
Authority reference
RSPB/LLE/2023/02
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-004183
Classification (CPV)
Erection of fencing
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041611 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:757698)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
21 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
20 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT

Timeline

20 Nov 2023 → 8 Feb 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Bids opened
    20 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Contract starts
    21 Nov 2023
  3. Submission deadline
    21 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
  4. Notice published
    8 Feb 2024, 11:39 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Nov 2023
  1. Deadline moved to 21 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
    16 Nov 2023, 12:37 GMT
    +1 days · was 20 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Status changed to complete
    8 Feb 2024, 11:39 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.220 Nov 202321 Nov 2023+1 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.720 Nov 202321 Nov 2023+1 d
—Contract periodDuration Start · II.2.721 Nov 202322 Nov 2023+1 d
—Contract periodDuration Start · II.2.721 Nov 202322 Nov 2023+1 d
—Contract periodDuration Start · II.2.721 Nov 202322 Nov 2023+1 d

Extra time requested

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £504,0003 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 99 from SMEs
Contracts signed 3latest 22 Aug 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Lusty More island1 award
M J Higgins Contracting ltdSME£168,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · White Island North1 award
M J Higgins Contracting ltdSME£168,000 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Muckintosh Island1 award
M J Higgins Contracting ltdSME£168,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Lusty More island3bids · 0 electronic3——
2 · White Island North3bids · 0 electronic3——
3 · Muckintosh Island3bids · 0 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

RSPB Northern Ireland

Contracting authorityCharityEnvironmental protection Belfast, Northern IrelandContact email Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • M J Higgins Contracting ltdAwarded supplier 618 Sligo Road, Belcoo East, Belcoo, Northern Ireland, BT93 5FNContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.