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Published 19 May 2022, 08:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

T940 - Fire Alarm Maintenance 2022

Official notice

Authority: University of Essex (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£800,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Jun 2022awarded 25 Jul 2022
Awarded to Drax Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for the Planned Maintenance, Servicing and Reactive Maintenance for All

Fire Alarm Systems and Equipment at The University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester/Southend - on - Sea and - Loughton Campus’s, including any testing, checks or

emergency call outs as required.

The Contract shall operate for a period of 3 calendar years, plus up to further 2 years and

possibility of extending up to another 2 years from the commencement date determined by

The University of Essex.

(Please note a requirement of this contract is for the bidders to be a "Drax Technologies"

accredited partner)

CPV: Fire-alarm system installation work · Fire-alarm systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£800,000
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: The Contract shall operate for a period of 3 calendar years, plus up to further 2 years and possibility of extending up to another 2 years from the commencement date determined by The University of Essex. (36 Months + 24 months + 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Total Base Contract Price for 3 years Maintenance ex VAT: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Total Base Contract Price for 3 years Maintenance ex VAT: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
First published
19 May 2022, 08:58 BST
Last source update
6 Oct 2022, 10:02 BST
Award evaluation window
27 Jun 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN1363
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-028042
Classification (CPV)
Fire-alarm system installation workFire-alarm systems
Delivery area
East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033afd Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
27 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
27 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Jun 2022 → 6 Oct 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    27 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    6 Oct 2022, 10:02 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 6 Oct 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Oct 2022, 10:02 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    6 Oct 2022, 10:02 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £316,4801 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 25 Jul 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Drax Services£316,480 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 028042-2022-T940-1 · Drax Services

    Signed
    25 Jul 2022
    Value
    £316,480
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

University of Essex

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, East of England, CO4 3SQContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court, Royal Courts of JusticeReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Drax ServicesAwarded supplier 0 Pixmore Centre, Letchworth Avenue, UK, SG6 1JG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.