Award

RIBA 1 and RIBA 2 (Option) for the provision of a seismically compliant primary school in Naples.

  • MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-019639

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03535f

Published 19 July 2022, 11:42am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

DIO Commercial Room 1.2.01 Kentigern House, 65 Brown Street

Glasgow

G2 8EX

Contact

Amy Johnson

Email

amy.johnson170@mod.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1412248299

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-infrastructure-organisation

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

RIBA 1 and RIBA 2 (Option) for the provision of a seismically compliant primary school in Naples.

Reference number

704212450

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Professional and technical support to undertake activities up to RIBA 1 with a fixed priced option for RIBA 2.

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: £340,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • IT - Italy
Main site or place of performance

Naples, Italy

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The requirement is for professional and technical support to undertake activities up to and including Phase 1 of the replacement school consisting of:

a. RIBA Stage 1 (Preparation and Briefing) and;

b. RIBA Stage 2 (Concept Design) as a fully costed option.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

RIBA 2 priced option to be taken up at authorities discretion


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure

Explanation:

Failed Mini-competition through CCS Framework RM 6165.

DIO approached Ramboll UK based on the fact that they were commissioned by Defence Estates (now DIO) in 2000/2001 for - part of design and Project management for the Nato School, Naples.

Value for money will be assessed against framework rates.

The contract terms & contract scope have not been changed from the original failed competition. The commission remains a lump sum for RIBA 1 with a fixed priced option for RIBA 2.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 July 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ramboll UK Ltd

240 Blackfriars Road

London

SE1 8NW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £340,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Defence Infrastructure Oranisation

Glasgow

Country

United Kingdom