Tender

ITT for the Provision of Security Products & Services

  • FCDO Services

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-016334

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-034673

Published 14 June 2022, 4:39pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

FCDO Services

Hanslope Park

Milton Keynes

MK19 7BH

Email

adrian.draperoatley@fco.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1908515789

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk

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

ITT for the Provision of Security Products & Services

Reference number

XLY120/046/22LT

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

FCDO Services (the Authority) invites tenders from Security Hardware & Software Distributors to a submit a bid for the supply of Security Hardware, Software and Associated Services.

The selected supplier will assist FCDO Services in delivering security solutions for its clients. Primarily with the supply and support of security hardware covering CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Detection, PA Systems, Fire Systems, IT networking and Cable Infrastructure. Must be able to supply a wide range of hardware including specific manufacturers’ key to FCDO Services operations. These include, Panasonic, Hanwha and Bosch among others. There is also a requirement to support FCDO services with relevant functions to the supplied hardware including, technical training, technical support and pre configuration activities in the UK. Also assist with management and control information as required relating to hardware procured through this service. Significant stock holding and the ability to next day deliver items to Hanslope Park will be required.

There are four key aims in the procurement of this service, and the overarching principle is to deliver projects and services efficently and effectively across the globe. The key aims are:

i. Hardware supplier must have access to a wide range of security hardware manufacturers’ and products covering CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Intruder Detection. Partnerships arrangements and working relationships with manufacturers’ key to FCDO Services are required. Efficent supply of hardware, access to technical information and updates from these suppliers is an essential requirement.

ii. Training and technical support services are part of this provision. Access to training on secuirty systems and technical support for hardware. This is to include general security training on theory and application as well as specific security systems training on Manufacturers’ systems/ products. In addition, the ability to work with our changing requirements to provide core training and support requirements.

iii. The supplier must hold a significant stock holding in the UK and offer next day delivery to Hanslope Park with Next Day Deliveries including orders placed up to 5pm the previous day.

iv. Access to a Web based catalogue of products, Stock Holding and Online Ordering are required for visibility of products and other functions, including information on hardware such as manufacturers’ specification detail and installation / user manuals.

v. Working with FCDO Services to assist with the management and life cycle of products and hardware is a requirement. This is to include suppling information relevant to new products from key manufacturers’ and end of life notifications. Management information relating to hardware purchased, training and support provided is to be available at request

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72222300 - Information technology services

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

Hanslope Park

Milton Keynes

MK19 7BH

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

FCDO Services (the Authority) invites tenders from Security Hardware & Software Distributors to a submit a bid for the supply of Security Hardware, Software and Associated Services.

The selected supplier will assist FCDO Services in delivering security solutions for its clients. Primarily with the supply and support of security hardware covering CCTV, Access Control, Intruder Detection, PA Systems, Fire Systems, IT networking and Cable Infrastructure. Must be able to supply a wide range of hardware including specific manufacturers’ key to FCDO Services operations. These include, Panasonic, Hanwha and Bosch among others. There is also a requirement to support FCDO services with relevant functions to the supplied hardware including, technical training, technical support and pre configuration activities in the UK. Also assist with management and control information as required relating to hardware procured through this service. Significant stock holding and the ability to next day deliver items to Hanslope Park will be required.

There are four key aims in the procurement of this service, and the overarching principle is to deliver projects and services efficently and effectively across the globe. The key aims are:

i. Hardware supplier must have access to a wide range of security hardware manufacturers’ and products covering CCTV, Access Control, Fire and Intruder Detection. Partnerships arrangements and working relationships with manufacturers’ key to FCDO Services are required. Efficent supply of hardware, access to technical information and updates from these suppliers is an essential requirement.

ii. Training and technical support services are part of this provision. Access to training on secuirty systems and technical support for hardware. This is to include general security training on theory and application as well as specific security systems training on Manufacturers’ systems/ products. In addition, the ability to work with our changing requirements to provide core training and support requirements.

iii. The supplier must hold a significant stock holding in the UK and offer next day delivery to Hanslope Park with Next Day Deliveries including orders placed up to 5pm the previous day.

iv. Access to a Web based catalogue of products, Stock Holding and Online Ordering are required for visibility of products and other functions, including information on hardware such as manufacturers’ specification detail and installation / user manuals.

v. Working with FCDO Services to assist with the management and life cycle of products and hardware is a requirement. This is to include suppling information relevant to new products from key manufacturers’ and end of life notifications. Management information relating to hardware purchased, training and support provided is to be available at request

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,500,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

28 September 2022

End date

27 September 2025

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

15 July 2022

Local time

4:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

15 July 2022

Local time

4:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

FCDO Services

Milton Keynes

MK19 7BH

Country

United Kingdom