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Published 5 Apr 2023, 15:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Air Conditioning/Comfort Cooling Plant Maintenance and Repair (GCU)

Official notice

Authority: Glasgow Caledonian University (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£325,000exc. VAT0.5% below published estimate
Submissions closed 9 May 2023awarded 13 Jul 2023
Awarded to Alba Facilities Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Air Conditioning/Comfort Cooling Plant Maintenance and Repair.

  • Recurrence: The next notice will be published when this contract is due to expire.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of cooler groups · Ventilation and air-conditioning installation work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1An outline of the service requirements are as follows:AwardedRenewal

An outline of the service requirements are as follows:

Preparatory Works

To include carrying out a detailed validation of the Asset Register and assessment of the plant condition, including the updating of the Asset Register and the set up of a maintenance system

Operation and Planned Preventative Maintenance Schedule

To include the maintenance and monitoring of plant and equipment functioning, auditing of Operation and Planned Maintenance and Logbook system, and analysis and reporting of findings.

Reactive Works

The Contractor must provide labour to attend reactive repairs or replacements both in normal working hours and out with normal working hours.

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow Caledonian University
Extensions: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further 2x12 month periods (subject to satisfactory performance and continued University requirements).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
Quality: 65%Price: 30%Environmental: 5%
Published sub-criteria (10)
  • Service Delivery - Methodology: 15%
  • Service Delivery - Resources: 15%
  • Service Delivery - Staff Training: 12%
  • Risk Assessment and Method Statement: 10%
  • Responsible Procurement - Health and Safety: 5%
  • Responsible Procurement - Fair Work Practices: 3%
  • Responsible Procurement - Community Benefits: 2%
  • Business Continuity: 3%
  • price: 30%
  • Responsible Procurement - Environmental: 5%
Published award criteria (10)
  • Service Delivery - Methodology: 15
  • Service Delivery - Resources: 15
  • Service Delivery - Staff Training: 12
  • Risk Assessment and Method Statement: 10
  • Responsible Procurement - Environmental: 5
  • Responsible Procurement - Health and Safety: 5
  • Responsible Procurement - Fair Work Practices: 3
  • Responsible Procurement - Community Benefits: 2
  • Business Continuity: 3
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Engineers are to be in possession of a current valid ACRIB Ref/Air Con Tech/Engineer Skill Card (or equivalent) to demonstrate their compliance with the required legislation and H&S requirements.

    The Contractor must be able to demonstrate that they are currently certified by an approved body to service stationary equipment containing F gas, such as Refcom, Bureau Veritas, or another equivalent body.

  • Economic & financial standing

    Proof of Insurances

    Audited Accounts

    Minimum: Bidders must confirm they can provide the following supporting evidence prior to award: Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 10 Million GBP Public Liability Insurance = 5 Million GBP Product Liability Insurance = 5 Million GBP Professional Liability Insurance = 2 Million…
  • Technical & professional ability

    Past relevant experience examples

    Qualifications

    Minimum: The successful Contractor will be required to provide a minimum of three relevant examples of similar contracts in value and scope in a similar environment over the last 3 years. The Contractor shall employ competent approved engineers who possess, at a minimum, an NVQ level 2 qu…
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
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
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
Yes · The next notice will be published when this contract is due to expire.
First published
5 Apr 2023, 15:48 BST
Last source update
4 Oct 2023, 16:46 BST
Award evaluation window
8 May 2023 – …
Authority reference
GC-FM-2023-02
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029314
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of cooler groupsVentilation and air-conditioning installation work
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bcea Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:746637)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
9 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
8 May 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 May 2023 → 4 Oct 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    8 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    9 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    4 Oct 2023, 16:46 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 5 Apr 2023
  1. Deadline moved to 9 May 2023, 12:00 BST
    5 Apr 2023, 16:55 BST
    +1 days · was 8 May 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    4 Oct 2023, 16:46 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.28 May 20239 May 2023+1 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.78 May 20239 Apr 2023-29 d

8th May 2023 is a bank holiday

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £323,2321 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 86 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jul 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Alba Facilities Services LtdSME£323,232 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic · 8 from abroad6——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Glasgow Caledonian University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 70 Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0BAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body GlasgowContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Alba Facilities Services LtdAwarded supplier 37 Lonmay Drive, Panorama Business Village, Glasgow, UK, G33 4EPContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.