Opportunity

Command and Control and Communications System

  • Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-001554

Published 18 January 2023, 1:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service

Hindlip Park

Worcester

WR3 8TA

Contact

Carly Ricco

Email

cricco@hwfire.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7824301446

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.hwfrs.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/57008

one.1) Name and addresses

Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

Worcester

Email

procurement@hwfire.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.hwfrs.org.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law

UK

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59055&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=59055&B=BLUELIGHT

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Command and Control and Communications System

Reference number

HWFRS/139

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42961000 - Command and control system

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Command and Control and Communications System

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Bidders may submit responses for Lot 1 only or Lot 1 plus 2/3 or all 3 lots, priced individually and as a whole, showing what the financial efficiencies would be where multiple lots are awarded. The Authorities reserve the right to award an individual Lot, a combination of 2 Lots or all 3 Lots.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1-3

Lot No

1-3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35710000 - Command, control, communication and computer systems
  • 35711000 - Command, control, communication systems

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority and Shropshire Fire Authority

Lot 2- Cleveland Fire Authority

Lot 3- County Durham and Darlington Fire Authority

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

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

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The Authorities propose to enter into individual Contracts for each lot for a period of seven (7) years with the Contractor and continue on automatically for successive periods of twelve (12) months on each anniversary date of this Contract unless terminated by either party upon twelve (12) months prior written notice to the other party.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

16 March 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

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

Tender must be valid until: 31 October 2023

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

16 March 2023

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

Worcester

Country

United Kingdom