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Published 16 Nov 2023, 08:53 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

T2453 - Provision of Toilet Hygiene Services and Mats

Official notice

Authority: Belfast City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£450,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Dec 2023awarded 15 Mar 2024
Awarded to The Concept Group

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tender for the provision of toilet hygiene services and mats for the purpose of providing a rental, installation, cleaning and replacement service for sanitary bins, nappy bins and various sized mats. Along with the provision and installation of air fresheners, auto roll towels, sanitary vending machines, toilet seat sanitisers, and urinal waste-water management system,tea towels. A single bidder will be appointed.

CPV: Cleaning and sanitation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This Contract is for the provision of toilet hygiene services and matsAwardedRenewalPublished value£450,000

This Contract is for the provision of toilet hygiene services and mats.

There are approximately 71 areas to be serviced spread across Belfast City Council properties. Each area will require a variety of the hygiene products, servicing and mats. Each area will specify with the supplier how often their area needs provisions and servicing, and suppliers should be able to offer a weekly, fortnightly or monthly service.

Details of current service requirements can be found in the tender documents. Additional information: Additional information can be found at section VI.3

Extensions: Additional information can be found at section VI.3 · The contract shall be for four years with the option to renew for a further year.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: 100Price: 60
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Implementation and Mobilisation Plan: 50
  • Work planning and resourcing, continuity of service: 50
  • price: 60
Published award criteria (3)
  • Implementation and Mobilisation Plan: 50
  • Work planning and resourcing, continuity of service: 50
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 160 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Nov 2023, 08:53 GMT
Last source update
8 Apr 2024, 13:15 BST
Award evaluation window
18 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
T2453
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-011257
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning and sanitation services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041a42 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The Council reserves the right to add the following additional requirements to the Service under this Contract during the Contract Period: - • Other similar services in the event of non or poor performance by another service provider. • Additional Premises not listed in the Contract. This may be in response to new Premises being identified and/or changes in how the Council’s in house operations are resourced and delivered. Where the Council identifies an additional Premises to be added the Contractor will be expected to price based on similar Premises/ tasks priced in the Pricing Schedule. • Additional services maybe required that are not currently listed but may be identified over the duration of the contract. • In line with the Council’s Period poverty policy the Council may wish to put in place a system where the supplier will provide period products via a vending machine or in packs to the Council for free distribution to people using the bathroom facilities. • The collection and disposal of used needles or drug paraphernalia or other similar contaminates found in various council buildings, public toilets, city center locations or as and where required. Large scale projects or changes may be subject to price negotiation based on economies of scale. The Council reserves the right to explore/ use other procurement options in all circumstances where VFM is not demonstrated. Optional Services above are priced based using a quotation. Responses to a quotation request is required within 5 working days. This is measured from the time the initial request is made in writing by the Council to the quotation sent by the Contractor. All quotations should be via email and include a full breakdown of the service and associated costs using appropriate rates from the Pricing Schedule, where possible. A quotation form/ template may be implemented during the Contract Period to improve consistency. This response time may be extended in agreement with the Council Representative should be the quotation be more complex than normal. Use of Optional Services above should demonstrate value for money, may be subject to further Council internal approvals and be in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations. The total value of the contract is to allow for options, and price increases across the contract period.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
18 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
18 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Dec 2023 → 8 Apr 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    18 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    18 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    8 Apr 2024, 13:15 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Apr 2024, 13:15 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £450,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
The Concept GroupSME£450,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • T2453 Provision of Toilet Hygiene Services and Mats · The Concept GroupSME

    Signed
    15 Mar 2024
    Value
    £450,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Belfast City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 9 - 21 Adelaide Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT2 8DJContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.