Contract

Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles

  • Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-017601

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b3c1

Published 20 June 2023, 9:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police

Police Headquarters, Middlemoor

Exeter

EX2 7HQ

Contact

Sarah Keeping

Email

sarah.keeping@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk

Telephone

+44 1392225657

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK - South West (England)

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information

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

Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles

Reference number

863

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34144200 - Vehicles for the emergency services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Only Suppliers listed on Surrey and Sussex Police Framework JPS648 – Vehicle Conversion Services Lot 6 are able to tender for this opportunity

Police dogs and handlers are deployed across the Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset Police areas, responding to emergencies, searching for cash, drugs and firearms, location of missing persons and pre-planned requests.

The Customer wishes to appoint one Contractor to provide conversion for 14 Dog Transportation vehicles (Four for Dorset Police and ten for Devon and Cornwall Police).

The objective is to have a vehicle solution that is fit for purpose, complies with all relevant legislation in order to efficiently, effectively and safely carry staff and their equipment so that they can undertake operations.

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: £260,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144200 - Vehicles for the emergency services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK - South West (England)
Main site or place of performance

Exeter

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Only Suppliers listed on Surrey and Sussex Police Framework JPS648 – Vehicle Conversion Services Lot 6 are able to tender for this opportunity

Police dogs and handlers are deployed across the Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset Police areas, responding to emergencies, searching for cash, drugs and firearms, location of missing persons and pre-planned requests.

The Customer wishes to appoint one Contractor to provide conversion for 14 Dog Transportation vehicles (Four for Dorset Police and ten for Devon and Cornwall Police).

The objective is to have a vehicle solution that is fit for purpose, complies with all relevant legislation in order to efficiently, effectively and safely carry staff and their equipment so that they can undertake operations.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 40

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 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 000-007791


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Conversion of 14 x Police Dog Transportation Vehicles

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 June 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 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

RS Connect

Units 1 - 3 Roman Way

Coleshill

B46 1HG

Email

noelle.hartless@rsconnect.com

Telephone

+4 1675624000

Fax

+44 1675624001

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

n/a

Internet address

http://www.rsconnect.com

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £260,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

CEDR

London

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

CEDR

London

Country

United Kingdom