Contract

PSNI - Vehicle Ballistic Glass

  • Police Service of Northern Ireland

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-015914

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02c59c

Published 8 July 2021, 3:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Police Service of Northern Ireland

C/O 303 Airport Road West

BELFAST

BT3 9ED

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.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 - Vehicle Ballistic Glass

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 14820000 - Glass

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PSNI require a Contractor to manufacture and deliver vehicle ballistic glass which will be fitted to PSNI Armoured fleet vehicles, either as primary or secondary ballistic screens.

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: £1,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
  • 35412400 - Reconnaissance and patrol vehicles
  • 34100000 - Motor vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PSNI require a Contractor to manufacture and deliver vehicle ballistic glass which will be fitted to PSNI Armoured fleet vehicles, either as primary or secondary ballistic screens.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: AC01 - Quality Control / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: AC02 - Service Delivery / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Product verification / Weighting: 0

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The Contract will commence on award of contract for a duration of three 3 years.The Client may, no later than six Months prior to the Initial Contract Period Expiry Date, give notice in writing to the Contractor to invite the Contractor to agree to extend the Contract for any period up to and including two periods of 12 Months commencing from the Initial Contract Period Expiry Date.

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

The figure in II.1.7 is a maximum estimated contract value. No guarantee is given as to the value of workto be placed throughout the lifetime of this contract.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted 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: 2020/S 024-055272


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

28 June 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

This information is 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)

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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The 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.. . The Authority expressly reserves the rights:. . (I). not to award any. contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;. (II). to make whatever changes it may see fit. to the content and structure of the tendering Competition;. (III). to award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered. by this notice; and. (IV). to award contract(s) in stages.. . and in no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by. candidates...

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