Awarded contract

DFI ROADS AND RIVERS - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF POTASSIUM ACETATE BASED LIQUID DE-ICER

  • DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-011841

Published 25 April 2023, 2:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE

CLARENCE COURT,10-18 ADELAIDE STREET

BELFAST

BT28GB

Email

pb2@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKN0 - Northern Ireland

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

DFI ROADS AND RIVERS - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF POTASSIUM ACETATE BASED LIQUID DE-ICER

Reference number

CfT 4343231

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 24950000 - Specialised chemical products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

DfI Roads require a Supplier to supply and deliver potassium acetate based de-icer in liquid form for spreading on highway structures (bridges).

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: £380,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 24951310 - De-icing agents

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

DfI Roads require a Supplier to supply and deliver potassium acetate based de-icer in liquid form for spreading on highway structures (bridges).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Mandatory Requirements / Weighting: Pass/Fail

Price - Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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: 2022/S 000-029260


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CfT 4343231

Title

DfI Roads require a Supplier to supply and deliver potassium acetate based de-icer in liquid form for spreading on highway structures (bridges).

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 March 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

Esseco Ltd

Caldervale Road

Wakefield

WF1 5PH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £380,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The total contract value is based on estimated quantities per annum and is subject to change dependent on actual usage and changes in inflation.

Contract Monitoring. The successful contractor's performance on the contract will be regularly monitored. 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 DfI 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.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice

BELFAST

Country

United Kingdom