Official UK procurement notice
Test facility for the assessment of conducted energy devices
Authority: Home Office (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement description5.1 The requirement is for a Test Facility to devise a Technical Test Plan for the TASER T10™ in accordance with the attached Test Guidance and then conduct the testing. Once the Technical Test Plan has been approved by the Authority the Test Facility will conduct the tests. At the conclusion of this activity a full written report detailing the results of these tests, the raw data and any analysis will be provided with the option of a presentation of the report if required. The scope includes but is not limited to :
5.1.1 The Technical Test Plan to include all tests as specified in the attached test guidance Appendix H Test Guidance;
5.1.2 Technical report to be provided in sufficient detail to support the required approval process but also be comprehensible to non-experts;
5.1.3 Presentation on the Technical Test Plan if requested by the Authority;
5.1.4 Report on learning and improvements in these processes for future projects.
CPV: Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments · Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Test facility for the assessment of conducted energy devicesAwarded
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (3)
- quality: 70
- social value: 10
- Price: 20
- Suitability
As per tender documents
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
- 17 Jun 2024, 09:39 BST
- Last source update
- 29 Aug 2024, 14:26 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 17 Jul 2024 – …
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027589- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047050Find a Tender
- Performance terms
As per tender documents
Publisher note: The Home Office uses an eSourcing toolkit to enable its sourcing activities to be conducted over the internet. The procurement will be managed electronically via the Home Office's e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If you have not yet registered, this can be done online at https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html by following the link 'To register click here'. To register, you must have a valid DUNS number (provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation being registered and who will be entering into a commercial agreement if invited to do so. Further instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html.You will need to express an interest in the project which is can be searched via the title Test Facility for the assessment of Conducted Energy Devices . Once an expression of interest has been expressed documents will then be available for download.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 17 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 17 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Timeline
17 Jul 2024 → 29 Aug 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline17 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened17 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
- Notice published29 Aug 2024, 14:26 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Aug 2024- Status changed to complete29 Aug 2024, 14:26 BST
- Buyer details updated29 Aug 2024, 14:26 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA Consulting LtdSubcontracting: Test house to carry out the testing | £150,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Test facility for the assessment of conducted energy devices · PA Consulting Ltd
- Signed
- 22 Aug 2024
- Value
- £150,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 4 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PA ConsultingAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria