Tender

T2206 Framework Agreement for the Hire of Ancillary Equipment

  • Belfast City Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-026330

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ee47

Published 20 October 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Belfast City Council

9-21 Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8GD

Email

cps@belfastcity.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKN06 - Belfast

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

T2206 Framework Agreement for the Hire of Ancillary Equipment

Reference number

T2206

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Belfast City Council (“the Council”) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Economic Operators for the inclusion on a Framework Agreement for the hire, delivery, off-loading, positioning and pick up of Ancillary Equipment for Council events.

The Contractor will be required to position the portable toilet facilities and modular buildings on site as instructed by the Council or Production Management Company.

The framework shall operate on the basis of mini-competitions whereby all Economic Operators who have been successful and appointed to the framework will be invited to quote for the hire of ancillary equipment at any given time. The framework should not be seen as a firm commitment to enter into call off contracts. Each time the Council calls off this framework agreement they must provide an order form and the subsequent contract will be as per the terms and conditions set out in the documents.

The Council wishes to appoint a maximum of 5 suppliers to its framework for the hire of ancillary equipment. The framework will operate on a call-off basis. Such call offs shall be awarded via mini-competition process run by an appointed Production Management Company.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 24955000 - Chemical toilets
  • 31120000 - Generators
  • 31300000 - Insulated wire and cable
  • 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps
  • 34928310 - Safety fencing
  • 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
  • 44211100 - Modular and portable buildings
  • 44231000 - Made-up fencing panels

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN06 - Belfast
Main site or place of performance

Belfast

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Belfast City Council (“the Council”) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Economic Operators for the inclusion on a Framework Agreement for the hire, delivery, off-loading, positioning and pick up of Ancillary Equipment for Council events.

The Contractor will be required to position the portable toilet facilities and modular buildings on site as instructed by the Council or Production Management Company.

The framework shall operate on the basis of mini-competitions whereby all Economic Operators who have been successful and appointed to the framework will be invited to quote for the hire of ancillary equipment at any given time. The framework should not be seen as a firm commitment to enter into call off contracts. Each time the Council calls off this framework agreement they must provide an order form and the subsequent contract will be as per the terms and conditions set out in the documents.

The Council wishes to appoint a maximum of 5 suppliers to its framework for the hire of ancillary equipment. The framework will operate on a call-off basis. Such call offs shall be awarded via mini-competition process run by an appointed Production Management Company.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract shall be for the period of two years with the option to renew on an annual basis for a further two years (up to 24 months).

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Minimum value range of GBP 125 000.00 to maximum value range of GBP 250 000.00 which has been calculated on the basis of a 2 year contract through to the maximum 4 year contract including ad hoc additional events.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 5

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

25 November 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 November 2021

Local time

12:05pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Minimum value range of GBP 125 000.00 to maximum value range of GBP 250 000.00 which has been calculated on the basis of a 2 year contract through to the maximum 4 year contract including ad hoc additional events.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Belfast City Council

9 - 21 Adelaide Street

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Courts of Justice

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom