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Published 26 Jul 2021, 17:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The BFI London Film Festival Ground Transportation

Official notice

Authority: British Film Institute (Charity / VCSE)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableAccelerated
Published estimate£80,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 10 Aug 2021awarded 5 Oct 2021
Awarded to Green Tomato Cars, TBR Global Limited2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The BFI London Film Festival takes place 6th October – 17th October 2021. The annual event presents c.230 feature films and 160 short films from more than 70 countries, and in 2019 attracted attendances in excess of 180,000 across London and in cinemas throughout the UK.An integral part of the festival operation is the transport of guests and important staff around the festival’s main venues, guest accommodation and airport/train stations.A total of 1400 car journeys were made during the 2019 edition of the festival. For the 2021 edition of the festival is anticipated that this will be divided between taxi services (standard and executive) and as-directed chauffer services.

  • Recurrence: July 2024

CPV: Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver · Taxi services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£80,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Taxi ServicesCancelledRenewalPublished value£45,000

End-to-end project management and ensuring liaison between the BFI LFF Guest Transport Team and Production team for the provision of Taxi Services for BFI London FIlm Festival including vehicles, drivers/personnel for 'Meet and Greet Airport Transfers', 'City Journeys' and 'Executive Car Taxi Journeys'. Further details of the requirements can be found within the Inviation to Tender document.

Delivery: London
Extensions: Option to extend by up to a further 1 + 1 years (BFI LFF 2022 and BFI LFF 2023) subject to satisfactory performance of the Contractor and at the sole discretion of the BFI.Variant bids: allowed
Lot #2Chauffeur ServicesCancelledRenewalPublished value£35,000

End-to-end project management and ensuring liaison between the BFI LFF Guest Transport Team and Production team for the provision of chauffer services including vehicles, drivers/personnel. Further details of the requirements can be found within the Inviation to Tender document.

Delivery: London
Extensions: Option to extend by up to a further 1 + 1 years (BFI LFF 2022 and BFI LFF 2023) subject to satisfactory performance of the Contractor and at the sole discretion of the BFI.Variant bids: 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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 60Price: 30
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Price: 30%
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 90 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · July 2024
First published
26 Jul 2021, 17:44 BST
Last source update
6 Dec 2021, 15:40 GMT
Award evaluation window
10 Aug 2021 – …
Authority reference
2021/257
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-030237
Accelerated
Following publication of PIN ref: 2021/S 000-013951
Classification (CPV)
Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driverTaxi services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02cca1 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bfi/aspx/Home ↗

Submission deadline
10 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Aug 2021, 12:15 BST

Timeline

10 Aug 2021 → 6 Dec 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    10 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    10 Aug 2021, 12:15 BST
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    8 Nov 2021, 23:59 GMT
  4. Notice published
    6 Dec 2021, 15:40 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Dec 2021, 15:40 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £76,9502 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 54 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 5 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot2 awards
Green Tomato CarsTaxi Service£4,750 †—Awarded
TBR Global LimitedSMEChauffeur Services£72,200 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Film Institute

Contracting authorityCharity / VCSEBody governed by public lawRecreation, culture and religion BFI, 21 Stephen Street, London, London, W1T 1LNContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • BFIReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Green Tomato CarsAwarded supplier Unit 3, Fleming Way, Isleworth, TW7 6EU, Isleworth, London
  • TBR Global LimitedAwarded supplier 15 Birkmyre Road, Glasgow, G51 3JH, Glasgow , Scotland

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