Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cardiff University
Procurement Services, McKenzie House, 30-36 Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 0DE
Telephone
+44 2920879648
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0258
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
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Generator Maintenance with the provision for Emergency Generator replacement
Reference number
CU.1694.JP
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 50532300 - Repair and maintenance services of generators
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The University requires a single service provider to deliver maintenance Services for Generators, Fuel Management and the supply of temporary Generator sets and fuel tanks including required equipment. This Contract will include Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and an emergency call out retainer. The successful supplier will also be required to deliver Reactive Maintenance, emergency call out visits and remedial works as a chargeable service. The provision for capital or emergency replacement shall also be included as a chargeable service where necessary.
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: £1,500,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50532300 - Repair and maintenance services of generators
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Main site or place of performance
Cardiff University
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University requires a single service provider to deliver maintenance Services for Generators, Fuel Management and the supply of temporary Generator sets and fuel tanks including required equipment. This Contract will include Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and an emergency call out retainer. The successful supplier will also be required to deliver Reactive Maintenance, emergency call out visits and remedial works as a chargeable service. The provision for capital or emergency replacement shall also be included as a chargeable service where necessary.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality and Responsible Procurement / Weighting: 60
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
In the event that any backup LV generator set or associated equipment (such as Automatic Transfer Switches, control panels, or fuel systems) is deemed beyond economic repair or reaches the end of its operational life, the supply and installation of replacement generator sets and related equipment will be considered an additional chargeable item. The contractor will provide a detailed proposal outlining the cost of replacement units, including all labour, materials, delivery, and commissioning. This will be subject to the university’s approval before any work is undertaken. Additionally, any upgrades to enhance system capacity or efficiency will also fall under this category.
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: 2024/S 000-034246
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CU.1694.JP
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
POWER ELECTRICS (BRISTOL) LIMITED
St Ivel Way, Warmley
Bristol
BS308TY
Telephone
+44 1179479700
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,500,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Access to the Procurement documents will close at 12 Noon on 22nd November 2024 in order for Site Visits to take place on 26th
November 2024. Further details regarding site visits are contained in Schedule 2 Specification.
All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders.
The University reserves the right to award the contract in whole or in part.
The University reserves the right to annul the tendering process and not award any contract.
All documents to be priced in GBP and all payments made in GBP.
All documents to be priced in GBP excluding VAT
(WA Ref:149284)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom