Contract

Ebury Bridge Estate Renewal : EBE Energy Company Management Services

  • Westminster City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-003803

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04292b

Published 5 February 2025, 12:22pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Westminster City Council

64 Victoria Street

London

SW1E 6QP

Contact

Simon Wilmott

Email

swilmott@westminster.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://eburybridge.org/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Ebury Bridge Estate Renewal : EBE Energy Company Management Services

Reference number

P48, prj_wcc_23162

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71314200 - Energy-management services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of “Energy Company Management Services” to Ebury Bridge Estate Renewal Scheme (the Scheme) covering all phases. “Phase 1 to 3 inclusive”.

Definition of “Energy Company Management Services”. The management provision only of administrative and business services to carry out and maintain the running of the following services:

•Operation and planned, preventative maintenance of the Energy System, including the Borehole System, Energy Centres, Heating and Cooling Distribution Systems (including Heating and Cooling Interface Units), Tenant Heating and Cooling Systems, and Heating and Cooling Electrical Infrastructure.

•Mobilisation and acceptance of on-site systems

•Operation and planned preventative maintenance of the Cooling Interface Units and the Heating Interface Units at the Estate.

•Reactive maintenance

•Heat and Cooling metering, billing, and customer services for the tenants of the Estate.

•Asset management including data retention on asset performance

•Reporting and compliance with the Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations 2014 (as amended) in respect of the Energy Centres, Energy System, Heating and Cooling Electrical Infrastructure, Heating Distribution System, Cooling Distribution System, Heat Installations and Cooling Installations, Cooling Interface Units and Heating Interface Units at the Estate

•Monitoring, reporting and compliance with the Environment Agency license agreement for aquifer borehole abstraction and injection.

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: £4,274,485.83

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 70331000 - Residential property services
  • 71314200 - Energy-management services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI32 - Westminster
Main site or place of performance

Ebury Bridge Renewal Scheme

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

“Energy Company Management Services” to Ebury Bridge Estate Renewal Scheme (the Scheme) covering all phases. “Phase 1 to 3 inclusive”.

Definition of “Energy Company Management Services”. The management provision only of administrative and business services to carry out and maintain the running of the following services:

•Operation and planned, preventative maintenance of the Energy System, including the Borehole System, Energy Centres, Heating and Cooling Distribution Systems (including Heating and Cooling Interface Units), Tenant Heating and Cooling Systems, and Heating and Cooling Electrical Infrastructure.

•Mobilisation and acceptance of on-site systems

•Operation and planned preventative maintenance of the Cooling Interface Units and the Heating Interface Units at the Estate.

•Reactive maintenance

•Heat and Cooling metering, billing, and customer services for the tenants of the Estate.

•Asset management including data retention on asset performance

•Reporting and compliance with the Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations 2014 (as amended) in respect of the Energy Centres, Energy System, Heating and Cooling Electrical Infrastructure, Heating Distribution System, Cooling Distribution System, Heat Installations and Cooling Installations, Cooling Interface Units and Heating Interface Units at the Estate

•Monitoring, reporting and compliance with the Environment Agency license agreement for aquifer borehole abstraction and injection.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 55

Quality criterion - Name: Responsible Procurement / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: * / Weighting: *

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: 2024/S 000-013671


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

14 January 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Vital Energi Utilities Limited

Century House, Roman Road

Blackburn

BB1 2LD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
National registration number

04050190

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,274,485.83


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

The Royal Court of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom