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Published 9 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

S1155 (2020) Facilities Management Services

Official notice

Authority: Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited (Public body)

Framework agreement4 lotsServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 15 Jun 2021
Lots 4see the lot list below

Re-procurement plannedS1155 (2027) Facilities Management Services · tender expected

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The contracting entity intends to establish a framework arrangement under which it shall appoint economic operators to enter into separate framework agreements for the provision of facilities management services, across a number of separate lots, as follows:

Lot 1: Facilities Management Maintenance Services,

Lot 2: Facilities Management Capital Expenditure Projects,

Lot 3: Legionella and Water Treatment Services, and

Lot 4: Minor Building Repairs and General Maintenance Services (Electricity Substations and Radio Telecommunications Sites).

Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

The contracting entity estimates that the total spend under the framework agreements is anticipated to be GBP 2 700 000.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Building and facilities management services · Building construction work · Electrical services · Facilities management services · Joinery work · Mechanical and electrical engineering services · Mechanical engineering services · Refurbishment work · Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations · +3 more

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Facilities Management Maintenance ServicesAwarded

This lot will include:

Planned and reactive facilities management maintenance works and services in respect of all NIE Networks’ office locations across Northern Ireland encompassing the following key activities:

  1. minor building repairs and associated general maintenance works and services;
  2. maintenance of roller shutter doors;
  3. general joinery works;
  4. general mechanical services and maintenance;
  5. general electrical services and maintenance.

It is intended that the contracting entity will enter into a framework agreement with one economic operator for this lot (in the form attached at Appendix M of the tender documents) with call-off contracts allocated on a direct award basis, as set out in the call-off procedure (in Appendix C of the Tender Documents).

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Extensions: Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
Lot #2Facilities Management Capital Expenditure ProjectsAwarded

This lot will include:

Planned facilities management works and services in respect of capital expenditure projects at NIE Networks’ office locations across Northern Ireland encompassing the following key activities:

  1. participation in mini-competitions in accordance with NIE Networks’ facilities management capital project requirements;
  2. management and delivery of projects inclusive of all electrical, mechanical, joinery and small scale general building works and associated services, in respect of:

(a) office refurbishments inclusive of complete office relocations;

(b) refurbishment of existing and/or installation of new kitchen facilities;

(c) refurbishment of existing and/or installation of new toilets facilities;

(d) installing of new furniture and/or removal of existing furniture.

It is intended that the contracting entity will enter into framework agreements with three economic operators for this lot (in the form attached at Appendix M of the tender documents) with call-off contracts allocated on a mini-competition basis, as set out in the call-off procedure (in Appendix C of the tender documents).

It is intended that the first, second and third ranked economic operators in respect of the competition for lot 1 will each be awarded framework agreements for lot 2.

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Extensions: Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
Lot #3Legionella and Water Treatment ServicesAwarded

This lot will include:

Planned preventative maintenance in respect of legionella and water treatment services encompassing the following key activities:

  1. hot water systems inclusive of:

(a) monthly temperature checks,

(b) temperature adjustments as required to be carried out at the time of testing,

(c) annual water samples from calorifiers,

(d) annual visual inspection of calorifiers;

  1. cold water systems inclusive of:

(a) monthly temperature checks at sentinel taps,

(b) six monthly temperature checks on tanks,

(c) annual inspection of tanks;

  1. shower heads inclusive of:

(a) dismantle, clean and disinfect shower heads quarterly;

  1. provision of risk assessments inclusive of:

(a) annual update of risk assessment per site,

(b) initial risk assessment of new sites;

  1. provision of a web-based management system to facilitate water treatment system management and the control of legionella with appropriate access provided to NIE networks of maintenance and testing records.

It is intended that the contracting entity will enter into a framework agreement with one economic operator for this lot (in the form attached at Appendix M of the tender documents) with call-off contracts allocated on a direct award basis, as set out in the call-off procedure (in Appendix C of the tender documents).

Delivery: Northern Ireland · Northern Ireland
Extensions: Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
Lot #4Minor Building Repairs and General Maintenance Services (Electricity Substations and RT Sites)Awarded

This lot will include:

Minor building repairs and general maintenance works and services in respect of NIE networks’ electricity substations and radio telecommunication (RT) sites across Northern Ireland encompassing the following key activities:

  1. minor building repairs and associated general works and services,
  2. general joinery works,
  3. general mechanical services and maintenance,
  4. General electrical services and maintenance.

It is intended that the contracting entity will enter into a framework agreement with one economic operator for this lot (in the form attached at Appendix M of the tender documents) with call-off contracts allocated on a direct award basis, as set out in the call-off procedure (in Appendix C of the tender documents).

Extensions: Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

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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
What this means for your bid
  • “S1155 (2020) Facilities Management Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
9 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Last source update
9 Jul 2021, 22:45 BST
Authority reference
S1155 (2020)
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-016154
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuilding and facilities management servicesBuilding construction workElectrical servicesFacilities management servicesJoinery workMechanical and electrical engineering servicesMechanical engineering servicesRefurbishment workRepair and maintenance services of building installations
+5 moreRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsRepair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c68c Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

4 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Lot 2: Facilities Management Capital Expenditure Projects

    Signed
    15 Jun 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3: Legionella and Water Treatment Services

    Signed
    22 Apr 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1: Facilities Management Maintenance Services

    Signed
    20 Apr 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4: Minor Building Repairs and General Maintenance Services (Electricity Substations and RT Sites)

    Signed
    20 Apr 2021
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks

Contracting authorityPublic bodyElectricity 120 Malone Road,, Belfast,, Northern Ireland, BT9 5HTContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Framework contractors & participating bidders

4 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.