Tender

Framework Arrangement For The Provision Of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance

  • Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
  • Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
  • Monmouthshire County Council
  • Torfaen County Borough Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-001220

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042d01

Published 15 January 2024, 10:23am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

General Offices, Steelworks Road

Ebbw Vale

NP23 6AA

Email

corporate.procurement@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1495311556

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

Unit 5,, Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach

Merthyr Tydfil

CF48 4TQ

Email

procurement@merthyr.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1685725000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL15 - Central Valleys

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.merthyr.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0347

one.1) Name and addresses

Monmouthshire County Council

PO Box 106

Caldicot

NP26 9AN

Email

contact@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1633644644

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0277

one.1) Name and addresses

Torfaen County Borough Council

Civic Centre, Pontypool

Torfaen

NP4 6YB

Email

stephen.chambers@torfaen.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1495762200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.torfaen.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0498

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework Arrangement For The Provision Of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (‘The Council’), acting as lead procuring Authority on behalf of Merthyr Tydfil CBC, Monmouthshire CC and Torfaen CBC (the “Contracting Authorities), invites Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced companies to establish a regional framework arrangement for Cyclical Electrical Maintenance; for the period 1st April 2024 – 31st March 2028.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Periodic Testing and Inspection of Electrical Installations

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 31681300 - Electrical circuits
  • 31214500 - Electric switchboards
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance Services as defined within the published tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Techincal / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £740,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Competitive tendering following the 48 month contract period.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The Inspection and Testing of Portable Electrical Appliances

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 31681300 - Electrical circuits
  • 31214500 - Electric switchboards
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance Services as defined within the published tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £402,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Competitive tendering following the 48 month contract period.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Periodic Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 31681300 - Electrical circuits
  • 31214500 - Electric switchboards
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance Services as defined within the published tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £380,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Competitive tendering following the 48 month contract period.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 31681300 - Electrical circuits
  • 31214500 - Electric switchboards
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance Services as defined within the published tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £180,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Competitive tendering following the 48 month contract period.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Intruder Alarms

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms
  • 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
  • 71314100 - Electrical services
  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
  • 50116100 - Electrical-system repair services
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 31681300 - Electrical circuits
  • 31214500 - Electric switchboards
  • 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
  • UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
  • UKL15 - Central Valleys

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Cyclical Electrical Maintenance Services as defined within the published tender documentation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £180,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Competitive tendering following the 48 month contract period.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As specified in tender documentation.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 15

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

19 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English, Welsh

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

19 February 2024

Local time

1:00pm

Place

Corporate Procurement, Blaenau Gwent CBC, The General Offices, Steelworks Road, Ebbw Vale.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is administering this procurement opportunity electronically via the Etenderwales portal.

All documentation has been uploaded to enable direct access following registration.

NB: You must download all documentation directly from the portal, tender documents will not be communicated by any other means.

E-Tender access information:

— Go to https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

— The first person from your Organisation to use the Platform will be required to register on behalf of the Organisation.

Please contact the Helpdesk to gain access to the Platform.

— The Help desk is available Monday-Friday: 8:00-18:00.

Telephone: +44 8003684852 e-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk

How to find the ITT:

— Once logged in you must click on ‘ITT's Open to all Suppliers'.

— The etender references for this contract are: Project_54715 and ITT_106486.

— Click on the title to access summary details of the contract. If you are still interested in submitting a tender, click the ‘Express an

Interest button'. This will move the ITT from the ‘Open to all Suppliers' area to the ‘My ITT's' on the home page.

— You will then see the full details of the ITT in the qualification, technical and commercial envelopes along with all relevant documents

in the ‘Attachments' area.

— Should you have any questions on the ITT, please use the ‘Messages' area to contact the buyer directly.

— Do not contact the named person at the top of this notice.

- Tenders must be uploaded to the Etenderwales / Bravo Solution portal by no later than 12:00 noon Monday 19th February 2024.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=137856

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

Community benefits are a key component in maximising social, economic, environmental and cultural benefits within our community. There is a commitment to ensuring community benefits are considered on all contracts and a common approach adopted, providing a consistent experience for suppliers and maximising value added retained within the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils’. Contractors are therefore encouraged and expected to embrace the Council’s commitment to delivering community benefits.

As part of your submission, bidders are required to:

i) Demonstrate their previous approach/experience in delivering Community Benefits and

ii) Submit a Method Statement in the form of a "Community Benefits Plan" setting out how they will incorporate and deliver "Community Benefits" through this appointment.

(WA Ref:137856)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/