Contract

PSNI - Underwater Search Capabliity

  • Police Service of Northern Ireland PSNI

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-004771

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e749

Published 21 February 2022, 10:14am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Police Service of Northern Ireland PSNI

c/o CPD 303 Airport Road West

BELFAST

BT3 9ED

Contact

Justice Sector Procurement Team

Email

justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk

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.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

PSNI - Underwater Search Capabliity

Reference number

ID 3751090

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98363000 - Diving services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) requires a Contractor for the provision of underwater search services which are available twenty four hours a day, three hundred and sixty five days a year, on a call out basis. Please refer to the Specification of Requirements document for further information on the contract requirements.

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: £1,705,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98363000 - Diving services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) requires a Contractor for the provision of underwater search services which are available twenty four hours a day, three hundred and sixty five days a year, on a call out basis. Please refer to the Specification of Requirements document for further information on the contract requirements.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 45

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 55

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend the contract following expiry of the initial contract period for 4 further periods of 1 year each.

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

he successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be regularly monitored in line with PGN 01/12. Contractors not delivering.on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach.satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach.satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in CPD for further action. If this occurs.and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, it may be regarded as an act of grave.professional misconduct and they may be issued with a Certificate of Unsatisfactory Performance and the contract may be terminated..The issue of a Certificate of Unsatisfactory Performance will result in the contractor being excluded from all procurement competitions.being undertaken by Centres of Procurement Expertise on behalf of bodies covered by the Northern Ireland Procurement Policy for a.period of twelve months from the date of issue of the certificate..


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-024539


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

21 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

"WITHHELD FOR SECURITY REASONS"

Belfast

Email

justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,160,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,705,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

he UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom