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Published 18 Jan 2021, 20:28 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2054/21 Contract for Provision of Campus Security Services

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£5,000,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Feb 2021awarded 4 Jun 2021
Awarded to Manguard Plus Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Queen’s University Belfast (hereafter referred to as the University) employs a Security Service that works on a 24 hour, seven days a week basis.This tender relates to the outsourcing of the campus security, the majority of which is delivered at night time. Roles include but are not limited to Security Controllers, Security Guards and a Vehicle Immobiliser.New buildings or areas may be added to or removed from the Schedule throughout the duration of the Contract where requested by the University.The Contractor shall be responsible for providing Security services throughout the premises, to the standards specified.It is the intention of this agreement to seek a full and cost effective Security service from the Contractor. It will be at the discretion of the University to increase or decrease the scope of work. This will be based upon the operational requirement and need.

  • Recurrence: 60 months

CPV: Security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The contract is for the provision of Campus Security Services required from 7pm to…AwardedRenewal

The contract is for the provision of Campus Security Services required from 7pm to 7am, 365 days of the year. Scope has also been included to cover day time requirements, if needed, during the term of the contract. The service provider is responsible for delivering and maintaining security across the entire campus, including all student accommodation and the McClay Library.

Extensions: The contract is for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend by up to 24 months · The initial period of the contract is 3 years, with the option to extend by up to a further 24 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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 40%
  • price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 40
  • Price: 60
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to tender documents.

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
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 · 60 months
First published
18 Jan 2021, 20:28 GMT
Last source update
6 Jul 2021, 11:02 BST
Award evaluation window
18 Feb 2021 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2054/21
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-015524
Classification (CPV)
Security services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
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Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to tender documents.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This authority will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to Tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.The Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
18 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
18 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT

Timeline

18 Feb 2021 → 6 Jul 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    18 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    18 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    6 Jul 2021, 11:02 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Jul 2021, 11:02 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £5,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 74 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jun 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Manguard Plus LimitedSMEProvision of Campus Security Services£5,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of Campus Security Services · Manguard Plus LimitedSME

    Signed
    4 Jun 2021
    Value
    £5,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
7bids · 7 electronic4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Manguard Plus LimitedAwarded supplier Unit 31, Mallusk Enterprise Park, Mallusk Way, Newtownabbey, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT36 4GNContact email, phone

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