Awarded contract

Principal Contractor: Events

  • The Corporate Officer of the House of Lords and the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons, acting jointly

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-012117

Published 15 April 2024, 10:42am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Corporate Officer of the House of Lords and the Corporate Officer of the House of Commons, acting jointly

The Palace of Westminster

London

SW1A 0AA

Contact

David Martin

Email

pcd@parliament.uk

Telephone

+44 202191600

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk

Buyer's address

http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk

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

Principal Contractor: Events

Reference number

STC1173(A)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79952000 - Event services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Parliament maintains a variety of contingency options which can be deployed in the event of a disruption to part or all of the Parliamentary Estate. These contingency options ensure the continuity of parliamentary business with a primary focus on maintaining critical, high-level business activities.

Various options exist which provide flexibility to respond to a range of scenarios. The plans identify venues where Parliament could be re-located to ensure that the business of Parliament can be carried out without interruption and with minimum disturbance to Members, Peers, their staff, staff of both Houses and visitors to the estate.

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: £822,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
  • 79930000 - Specialty design services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Main contact for the contract will be in London, however any activation of build could be anywhere in the UK.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Parliament maintains a variety of contingency options which can be deployed in the event of a disruption to part or all of the Parliamentary Estate. These contingency options ensure the continuity of parliamentary business with a primary focus on maintaining critical, high-level business activities.

Various options exist which provide flexibility to respond to a range of scenarios. The plans identify venues where Parliament could be re- located to ensure that the business of Parliament can be carried out without interruption and with minimum disturbance to Members, Peers, their staff, staff of both Houses and visitors to the estate.

As part of any future contract the successful bidder will be required to carry out the build in any venue as required across the UK. The Client will be responsible for the hire of the venue prior to an activation or planned rehearsal of the build.

As part of the future contract the successful bidder should be aware and acknowledge that the plans may not be activated for real during the life of this contact.

The Authority will require the successful bidder to undertake a number of activities within the delivery of the contract, but not limited to the following activities:

1) Validation of existing designs and associated build schedules

2) Storage and Logistics

3) Potential rehearsals of build with existing Parliamentary supply chain

4) Ongoing contract management

5) Set up and ongoing management of arrangements to allow real life activation of options at little or short notice.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Technical / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

1 + 1 years option in addition to the 3 year term


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: 2023/S 000-030907


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

STC1173(A)

Title

Principal Contractor: Events

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PHD Modular Access Services Ltd

54 Oxford Street, Denham

Uxbridge

UB9 4DN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02690003

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: £800,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £822,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom