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Published 29 Aug 2022, 09:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Road Lighting and Traffic Sign Lighting

Official notice

Authority: Inverclyde Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,600,000exc. VAT50% above published estimate
Submissions closed 28 Sept 2022awarded 11 Nov 2022
Awarded to Centregreat Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Inverclyde Council sought to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake Road Lighting and Traffic Sign Lighting maintenance within the boundaries of Inverclyde.

  • Recurrence: Further publication prior to expiry of contract arising from this tender, approximately in Summer 2024. If options to extend contract are taken up, then this will extend to 2025 or 2026.

CPV: Street-lighting maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,600,000
Delivery: Scotland · Within the boundaries of Inverclyde.
Extensions: Option to extend annually for a further 2x12 months.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: 35%Price: 60%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (11)
  • Transition from existing supplier: 2%
  • Service Delivery - Timescales and Continuity: 8%
  • Depot: 6%
  • Materials and Stock: 4%
  • Contraints: 4%
  • Expertise: 6%
  • Staff Training: 2%
  • Innovation: 2%
  • Fair Work First: 1%
  • price: 60%
  • Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (11)
  • Transition from existing supplier: 2
  • Service Delivery - Timescales and Continuity: 8
  • Depot: 6
  • Materials and Stock: 4
  • Contraints: 4
  • Expertise: 6
  • Staff Training: 2
  • Innovation: 2
  • Social Value: 5
  • Fair Work First: 1
  • Price: 60
Conditions of participation1
  • Economic & financial standing

    Inverclyde Council will check the financial status of applicants by means of a Dun and Bradstreet assessment. In order to be considered, applicants must achieve the following:

    Minimum: a) Where the tenderers Dun & Bradstreet risk indicator is 3, the annual contract value should also be less than 50% of the tenderers average turnover over the preceding 2 years (with audited accounts dated within 24 months of the date of the financial check); OR b) Where the tend…
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

Yes · Further publication prior to expiry of contract arising from this tender, approximately in Summer 2024. If options to extend contract are taken up, then this will extend to 2025 or 2026.

First published
29 Aug 2022, 09:55 BST
Last source update
4 Jan 2023, 16:19 GMT
Award evaluation window
26 Sept 2022 – …
Authority reference
CP0470/ENV
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-000202
Classification (CPV)
Street-lighting maintenance services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM83)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0363c7 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:716169)

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
28 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
26 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Sept 2022 → 4 Jan 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    26 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    28 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    4 Jan 2023, 16:19 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Aug 2022
  1. Deadline moved to 28 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
    29 Aug 2022, 11:34 BST
    +2 days · was 26 Sept 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    4 Jan 2023, 16:19 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.226 Sept 202228 Sept 2022+2 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.726 Sept 202228 Sept 2022+2 d

Delay to notice publication, therefore tender deadline has been amended to meet Procurement regulations timescales.

Additional Selection Criteria In the section VI.3) Additional information, tenderers are also asked to comply with the following in addition to the criteria in the original Contract Notice and previous Corrigendum: ESPD Part 4C - Supply Chain Management If bidders intend to use a supply chain to deliver the requirements detailed in the Contract Notice, they should confirm they have (or have access…

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-08: 1 release · 29 Aug 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,400,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Nov 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Centregreat Ltd£2,400,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 000202-2023-CP0470/ENV-1 · Centregreat Ltd

    Signed
    11 Nov 2022
    Value
    £2,400,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Inverclyde Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Procurement, Municipal Buildings, Clyde Square, Greenock, Scotland, PA15 1LXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Greenock Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Greenock

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Centregreat ltdAwarded supplier Unit 11-12 Wyndham Close, Brackla Industrial Estate, Bridgend, UK, CF320NB

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.