Awarded contract

DfI Roads and Rivers - Term Contract for Underwater and Confined Spaces Inspection Services

  • Department for Infrastructure
  • Department for Infrastructure

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-007849

Published 23 March 2022, 11:44am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Infrastructure

Clarence Court Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8GB

Contact

pb2infrastructure-ni.gov.uk

Email

pb2@infrastructure-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.1) Name and addresses

Department for Infrastructure

Clarence Court Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8GB

Email

pb2@infrastructure-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 involves joint procurement

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

DfI Roads and Rivers - Term Contract for Underwater and Confined Spaces Inspection Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71631450 - Bridge-inspection services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This contract is for routine underwater inspections and confined spaces inspections for bridge structures that cannot be accessed by DfI Inspectors. The contract will also address the need for one-off underwater inspections following storm events where scour damage to the structure is deemed possible.

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: £372,489

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71631450 - Bridge-inspection services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN0 - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This contract is for routine underwater inspections and confined spaces inspections for bridge structures that cannot be accessed by DfI Inspectors. The contract will also address the need for one-off underwater inspections following storm events where scour damage to the structure is deemed possible.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-028176


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

23 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ABCO DIVERS LIMITED

282 Moira Road

LISBURN

BT28 2TU

Email

operations@abcodivers.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2892622731

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: £600,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £372,489


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom