Contract

Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Consultancy

  • Department for Education

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-022657

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03ece4

Published 3 August 2023, 4:26pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Education

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

London

SW1P 3BT

Email

decarb.schoolscommercial@education.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sustainability-and-climate-change-strategy

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Trust

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Consultancy

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Pilot project that this contract sits within is focused on low carbon heating replacement systems for eight pilot schools. Lead by the DfE, the scope of this pilot is to replace existing heating systems (Gas, Coal and Oil) to either Ground or Air Source Heat Pumps and improve school building fabric where necessary to improve thermal efficiency. This pilot presents a valuable opportunity to learn more about alternative greener heating solutions and use the learnings to consider how this can be scaled up to accelerate decarbonisation in the future.

Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership is the contracting authority for these works.

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: £251,956.76

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Direct Award

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This contract for installation works under RIBA stages 4-7 have been awarded to provider through a PCR2015 compliant direct award via a framework. Suppliers have already been assessed and ranked on quality/price at framework inception and the top ranking bidder, who confirmed that they had the capability and capacity to deliver, were selected.

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

Contract No

con_20806

Title

Peasdown St John Primary School (part of Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership) Phase 1 LCHP RIBA Stages 4-7 Consultancy

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 July 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ECS Consultants Limited

Cheadle

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD - North West (England)
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £251,956.76


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Technology and Construction Court

London

Country

United Kingdom