Contract

T21/10_Provision of Marquees at ARU

  • Anglia Ruskin University Higher Education Corporation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-018186

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ec37

Published 4 July 2022, 3:13pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Anglia Ruskin University Higher Education Corporation

Bishop Hall Lane

Chelmsford

CM1 1SQ

Email

procurement@aru.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.aru.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

T21/10_Provision of Marquees at ARU

Reference number

T21/10

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79952000 - Event services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

ARU are seeking to appoint a supplier to become the provider for the provision of marquees and gazebos at our Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough campuses.. Marquees are mainly used for our Graduation Ceremonies, Award Ceremonies, and Public Engagement events. Our Graduations run twice a year in July and November. These events are important to the University’s business so it is essential that products and services supplied to the University reflect its high standards. Throughout the academic year, a number of faculties and/or departments may have requirements for the provision of marquee hire. These requirements are classed as general hire and do not require the bespoke or niche requirements as paragraph above.

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: £350,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79952000 - Event services
  • 44212320 - Miscellaneous structures
  • 39522530 - Tents

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH1 - East Anglia
Main site or place of performance

Chelmsford, Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

ARU are seeking to appoint a supplier to become the provider for the provision of marquees and gazebos at our Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough campuses.Marquees are mainly used for our Graduation Ceremonies, Award Ceremonies, and Public Engagement events. Our Graduations run twice a year in July and November. These events are important to the University’s business so it is essential that products and services supplied to the University reflect its high standards. Throughout the academic year, a number of faculties and/or departments may have requirements for the provision of marquee hire. These requirements are classed as general hire and do not require the bespoke or niche requirements as paragraph above.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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: 2021/S 000-025802


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 June 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 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

GL Events Ltd

Peterborough

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH11 - Peterborough
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: £350,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £367,971


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Anglia Ruskin University Higher Education Corporation

Bishop Hall Lane

Chelmsford

Cm1 1SQ

Email

procurement@aru.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.aru.ac.uk