Award

Support & Maintenance for NIFRS ICCS

  • Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-001554

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030cab

Published 19 January 2022, 9:24am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service

Lisburn

BT274SX

Contact

Doreen Booth

Email

doreen.booth@nifrs.org

Telephone

+44 2892664221

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKN0E - Lisburn and Castlereagh

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nifrs.org

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Support & Maintenance for NIFRS ICCS

Reference number

3496/258

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72611000 - Technical computer support services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Support & Maintenance for NIFRS ICCS

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £110,338.70

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Support & Maintenance for NIFRS ICCS for the period 01.04.2022-31.03.2023

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

As per Reg 32.2(b)(iii) - Telent has exclusive rights to support and maintain the ICCS system currently used by NIFRS, as this supplier holds the intellectual property rights and source code and therefore is the only supplier that can provide this service.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

3496/258

Title

Support & Maintenance for NIFRS ICCS

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 January 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Telent

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £110,338.70

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £110,338.70


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NIFRS

Lisburn

Country

United Kingdom