Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
North Northamptonshire Council
Sheerness House, 41 Meadow Road
KETTERING
NN168TL
Contact
North Northamptonshire Procurement Team
procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF25 - North Northamptonshire
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/
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
North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Uniformed Patrolling Wardens for Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Hotspot Areas In Northamptonshire
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75241000 - Public security services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The two local unitary authorities for Northamptonshire - North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council are collaborating with the Office of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to enhance uniformed patrols in areas significantly affected by Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). This initiative aims to increase the presence of uniformed personnel in designated hotspot locations and targeted areas to mitigate ASB incidents.
The contract will facilitate an increase in visible patrolling efforts across 11 identified hotspot areas throughout Northamptonshire, with six in North Northamptonshire and five in West Northamptonshire. These areas have been identified through detailed analysis of ASB and crime data, focusing on locations with the highest incidence of persistent ASB based on Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) data.
The contract will initially run for six months, from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, with the possibility of a one-year extension, pending grant-funding approval, through March 31, 2026. This would make the total potential contract duration 18 months.
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: £417,552
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79710000 - Security services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
- UKF25 - North Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The two local unitary authorities for Northamptonshire - North Northamptonshire Council and West Northamptonshire Council are collaborating with the Office of the Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner to enhance uniformed patrols in areas significantly affected by Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). This initiative aims to increase the presence of uniformed personnel in designated hotspot locations and targeted areas to mitigate ASB incidents.
The contract will facilitate an increase in visible patrolling efforts across 11 identified hotspot areas throughout Northamptonshire, with six in North Northamptonshire and five in West Northamptonshire. These areas have been identified through detailed analysis of ASB and crime data, focusing on locations with the highest incidence of persistent ASB based on Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) data.
The contract will initially run for six months, from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, with the possibility of a one-year extension, pending grant-funding approval, through March 31, 2026. This would make the total potential contract duration 18 months.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
This is a grant funded arrangement. If further funding becomes available then provisions are included in the contract to extend for a further period of one year. This would extend the total contract duration to 18 months.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure
Explanation:
A competitive procurement process was initially conducted in July 2024 through a framework agreement RM6257 under Crown Commercial Services (CCS). However, no bids were received. Consequently, it has been decided to proceed with a direct award in compliance with the internal governance procedures.
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
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 September 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Red Snapper Group Limited
10 Alie Street
London
E1 8DE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
11348857
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £417,552
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court of England and Wales
London
Country
United Kingdom