Contract

Heating servicing, repair and replacement –Contract

  • Croydon Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-024095

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035987

Published 16 August 2023, 5:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Croydon Council

Bernard Weatherill House, 8 Mint Walk

Croydon

CR0 1EA

Contact

Mr Matthew Devan

Email

Matthew.Devan@croydon.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2087266000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI62 - Croydon

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.croydon.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.croydon.gov.uk

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

Heating servicing, repair and replacement –Contract

Reference number

DN622522

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50720000 - Repair and maintenance services of central heating

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council is procuring a new contract to replace its existing gas services contractor and

requires a suitable and properly qualified contractor experienced in providing services similar

to the services being let under this contract. The new contract commenced on 1 August 2023. The services to be provided under the contract include servicing and responsive maintenance of boilers and similar heat sources, both domestic and communal, and associated distribution systems within occupied and void (empty) properties. In addition, the contract it covers the ad-hoc and planned replacement of domestic boilers and potentially Carbon Reduction innovations to help achieve our target of a 34% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2025 on route to “Net Zero Emission”.

The Services above will be supported by the Contractors Information and Communications

Technology (ICT) systems, architecture, and processes to manage, co-ordinate and deliver

the services as well as interface with the Council’s financial and Housing Management

systems.

The properties covered by the Contract currently consist of approximately 16,912 units

comprising ‘Housing Revenue Account’ (HRA) housing stock, leased properties (Croylease)

and ‘General Fund’ (GF) housing.

The Contract is for Gas related services only. The Contract has been awarded for a duration of 10 years and 8 months with a ‘break option’ after 6

years and 8 months. In addition, there will be a no-fault termination clause. The total

maximum contract value is estimated at £41.9 million (excluding VAT).

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: £41,900,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39715000 - Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment
  • 42510000 - Heat-exchange units, air-conditioning and refrigerating equipment, and filtering machinery
  • 44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers
  • 45232141 - Heating works
  • 45259300 - Heating-plant repair and maintenance work
  • 45261215 - Solar panel roof-covering work
  • 45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment
  • 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
  • 45331000 - Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI62 - Croydon

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is procuring a new contract to replace its existing gas services contractor and

requires a suitable and properly qualified contractor experienced in providing services similar to the services being let under this contract. The new contract commenced on 1 August 2023. The services to be provided under the contract include servicing and

responsive maintenance of boilers and similar heat sources, both domestic and communal,

and associated distribution systems within occupied and void (empty) properties. In

addition, the contract it covers the ad-hoc and planned replacement of domestic boilers and

potentially Carbon Reduction innovations to help achieve our target of a 34% reduction in

CO2 emissions by 2025 on route to “Net Zero Emission”.

The Services above will be supported by the Contractors Information and Communications

Technology (ICT) systems, architecture, and processes to manage, co-ordinate and deliver

the services as well as interface with the Council’s financial and Housing Management

systems.

The properties covered by the Contract currently consist of approximately 16,912 units

comprising ‘Housing Revenue Account’ (HRA) housing stock, leased properties (Croylease)

and ‘General Fund’ (GF) housing.

The Contract is for Gas related services only.

The Contract was let for a duration of 10 years and 8 months with a ‘break option’ after 6

years and 8 months. In addition, there will be a no-fault termination clause. The total

maximum contract value is estimated at £41.9 million (excluding VAT).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Restricted 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: 2022/S 000-021633


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 August 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

K&T Heating Services Limited

Crossways Point 15 Victory Way, Crossways Business Park, Kent

Dartford

DA2 6DT

Country

United Kingdom

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

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £41,900,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC1A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC1A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Review procedures are as set out in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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

Cabinet Office

70 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2AS

Country

United Kingdom