Contract

C1115 - Sampling and Transportation of Wastewater Samples for SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance

  • NI Water and its subsidiaries

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-002896

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0311ea

Published 1 February 2022, 6:55pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NI Water and its subsidiaries

Westland House

Belfast

BT14 6TE

Contact

alan.mcconnellniwater.com

Email

sourcing@niwater.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

C1115 - Sampling and Transportation of Wastewater Samples for SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract will be for the collection of samples from NI Water Waste Water sites and other required sites when applicable and they will then be delivered to specific locations

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: £3,451,492

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60600000 - Water transport services
  • 79723000 - Waste analysis services
  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract will be for the collection of samples from NI Water Waste Water sites and other required sites when applicable and they will then be delivered to specific locations

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Implementation Plan / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Contingency Arrangements / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 003-803186


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RPS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LTD

20 Western Avenue, Milton Park

ABINGDON

OX14 4SH

Email

servicesbids@rpsgroup.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,451,492

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,451,492


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northern Ireland Water

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom