Contract

Station End Equipment (Hardware, Support and Installation)

  • Norfolk County Council
  • Hertfordshire County Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019972

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043b86

Published 1 July 2024, 3:42pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Norfolk County Council

County Hall, Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

Email

sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.norfolk.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/Home

one.1) Name and addresses

Hertfordshire County Council

County Hall Pegs Lane

Hertford

Email

generalenquiries@hertfordshire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/home

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law

England and Wales - Public Contract Regulations 2015 ( as amended)

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Station End Equipment (Hardware, Support and Installation)

Reference number

NCCT42843

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 44316400 - Hardware

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Norfolk County Council and Hertfordshire County Council have awarded a contract to procure station end hardware, support and potentially installation for their respective fire and rescue services.The procurement was led by Norfolk County Council on behalf of the two Councils. The procurement was for 2 separate contracts.

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: £1,478,680

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 44316400 - Hardware
  • 51611100 - Hardware installation services
  • 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
  • UKH17 - Breckland and South Norfolk
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
Main site or place of performance

This winning bidder for this procurement will be signing 2 contracts - one with Norfolk County Council and one with Hertfordshire County Council. Delivery will be in Norfolk and Hertfordshire.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Norfolk County Council and Hertfordshire County Council had a need to procure station end hardware, installation and support.This procurement is being led by Norfolk County Council on behalf of the two Council’s. The winning bidder has been awarded one contract with Norfolk County Council and one with Hertfordshire County Council i.e. this will not be a 3 way contract.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The 2 contracts will be for 3 years from operational go live date. There is the right in each contract for the relevant Council to extend by a further 2 years.

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: 2024/S 000-005554


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

NCCT42843

Title

Station End Equipment (Hardware, Support and Installation)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 June 2024

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: 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

Multitone Electronics Plc

Basingstoke

RG23 7NL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
National registration number

256314

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: £1,478,680

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,478,680


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The value in this notice is exclusive of VAT and is for the first 3 years of the contract only.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

nplaw

Norfolk County Council, Martineau Lane

Norwich

NR1 2DH

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.