Contract

C1108 - Statutory Inspection of Lifting Equipment and Pressure Systems

  • NI Water and its subsidiaries

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-003247

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e029

Published 4 February 2022, 12:15pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NI Water and its subsidiaries

Westland House

Belfast

BT14 6TE

Contact

Lisa Lindsay

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

C1108 - Statutory Inspection of Lifting Equipment and Pressure Systems

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The purpose of this contract is to enable NIW to comply with current legislative requirements relating to the inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems. The contract shall include:- independent, competent examination, assessment and reports on equipment; records of inspections on equipment; management information reports; maintenance requirements for equipment and competent professional services in relation to duties and tasks required to ensure legislative compliance, such as preparation of written schemes of examination for all NIW pressure systems and lifting equipment. NIW is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems.

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: £3,600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
  • 71631000 - Technical inspection services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this contract is to enable NIW to comply with current legislative requirements relating to the inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems. The contract shall include:- independent, competent examination, assessment and reports on equipment; records of inspections on equipment; management information reports; maintenance requirements for equipment and competent professional services in relation to duties and tasks required to ensure legislative compliance, such as preparation of written schemes of examination for all NIW pressure systems and lifting equipment. NIW is seeking to appoint a single supplier for the inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60%

Cost criterion - Name: Price / 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

two.2.14) Additional information

Initial contract period of 3 years with the option to extend for 2+1 years.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

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 000-022714


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

3 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BUREAU VERITAS UK LTD

Suite 308, Fort Dunlop

Birmingham

B24 9FD

Email

james.howell@uk.bureauveritas.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: £3,600,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,600,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Initial contract period of 3 years with the option to extend for 2+1 years.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northern Ireland Water

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom