Tender

Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) for Forensic Collision Investigation Network (FCIN) (1)

  • Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police & North Wales Police

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-003259

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03a254

Published 2 February 2023, 12:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police & North Wales Police

Force Headquarters, Glan-y -don, Abergele Road,

Colwyn Bay, North Wales

LL29 8AW

Contact

Kim Richards

Email

Kim.Richards@northwales.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKL - Wales

National registration number

n/a

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.north-wales.police.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33183

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=59591&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=59591&B=BLUELIGHT

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

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

Electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) for Forensic Collision Investigation Network (FCIN) (1)

Reference number

65638

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North Wales Police are looking to procure a cloud-based COTs national electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) for the Forensic Collision Investigation Network (FCIN), allowing primary and secondary license access for staff working for local police forces, across the country.

The contract will commence July 2023 and will run for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 4 years in multiples of 12 months. Further information and documentation is available on the EU Supply/Bluelight E-tendering System at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT. Any questions should be raised via the Messaging section of the Tender, please note that no correspondence will be entered into outside of the system.

The closing date for responses is Tuesday 7th March 2023 at 2pm.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £465,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 48170000 - Compliance software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North Wales Police are looking to procure a cloud-based COTs national electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) for the Forensic Collision Investigation Network (FCIN), allowing primary and secondary license access for staff working for local police forces, across the country.

The eQMS will support the initial and ongoing accreditation of the FCIN and will be used by all users of the FCIN to manage a range of technical and quality processes which underpin and support accreditation.

The requirements for this contract are detailed more particularly in the tender specification documents.

The contract will commence on 1st August 2023 and will run for an initial period of 3 years, with the option to extend for a further 4 years in multiples of 12 months. Further information and documentation is available on the EU Supply/Bluelight E-tendering System at https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT. Any questions should be raised via the Messaging section of the Tender, please note that no correspondence will be entered into outside of the system.

The closing date for responses is Tuesday 7th March 2023 at 2pm.

Mae Heddlu Gogledd Cymru yn chwilio i gaffael System Rheoli Ansawdd (eQMS) ar gyfer Rhwydwaith Ymchwilio Gwrthdaro Fforensig yr Heddlu (FCIN) a fydd yn caniatáu mynediad trwydded elfennol ac eilradd ar gyfer staff sy'n gweithio i heddluoedd lleol ar draws y wlad.

Bydd eQMS yn cefnogi'r achredu cychwynnol a pharhaus o'r FCIN a bydd yn cael ei ddefnyddio gan ddefnyddwyr yr FCIN i reoli ystod o brosesau technegol ac ansawdd sy'n ategu ac yn cefnogi achredu.

Manylir gofynion y cytundeb hwn yn fwy penodol yn y dogfennau manyleb tendro.

Bydd y cytundeb yn dechrau ar 1 Awst 2023 a bydd yn rhedeg am gyfnod o 3 blynedd, gyda'r dewis i'w ymestyn am 4 flynedd ychwanegol bob 12 mis. Mae gwybodaeth a dogfennau pellach ar gael ar System E-dendro Cyflenwad yr UE / Golau Glas ar https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT. Dylai unrhyw gwestiynau gael eu cod

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: £466,000

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

Duration in months

84

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As per the Tender documents

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.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As per the Tender documents


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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

7 March 2023

Local time

2:00pm

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

Welsh, English

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

Tender must be valid until: 7 September 2023

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 March 2023

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Head of Procurement

North Wales Police Force Headquarters

Colwyn Bay

LL29 8AW

Email

procurement@northwales.police.uk

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

During the Standstill Period.