Awarded contract

The Provision of Estates Services for Highways England

  • Highways England

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-028288

Published 11 November 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Highways England

Lateral, City Square

LEEDS

LS11 9AT

Email

lesley.cole@highwaysengland.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://highwaysengland.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Provision of Estates Services for Highways England

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

National Highways requires professional estate and property services including but not limited to purchase, disposal, raising income from property, maintenance, construction and resolving trespass issues etc. to be provided on its corporate and non-operational real estate, as well as the Historic Railways Estate (HRE).

The Clients corporate real estate includes offices, control centres, traffic officer outstations and maintenance depots in England.

The non-operational real estate is acquired through buying property that is required by a road scheme and ensures that it is available with vacant possession for the start of construction on time and or is declared surplus and for sale.

The Client manages the Historic Railways Estate (HRE) and the HRE assets, comprising of tunnels, viaducts, bridges and parcels of land (vacant and tenanted) located across England, Scotland and Wales on behalf of the Secretary of State.

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: £18,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

National Highways requires professional estate and property services including but not limited to purchase, disposal, raising income from property, maintenance, construction and resolving trespass issues etc. to be provided on its corporate and non-operational real estate, as well as the Historic Railways Estate (HRE).

The Clients corporate real estate includes offices, control centres, traffic officer outstations and maintenance depots in England.

The non-operational real estate is acquired through buying property that is required by a road scheme and ensures that it is available with vacant possession for the start of construction on time and or is declared surplus and for sale.

The Client manages the HRE and the HRE assets, comprising of tunnels, viaducts, bridges and parcels of land (vacant and tenanted) located across England, Scotland and Wales on behalf of the Secretary of State.

The services will provide a single contract to provide professional property related services to:

• To provide a safe estate

• reduce property costs

• release unwanted property assets

• identify savings and opportunities

• to generate income from land and buildings

• meet central government and Highways England's estate/property targets

• commission reports, studies and strategies to assist in the management of our estate

• access resources and guidance to provide assurance on the management of our estate

• implement innovative and lean process principles

• deliver social value relevant to our needs

• deliver a more sustainable estate

• provide modern offices and operational buildings to meet business needs with high quality facilities.

The contract will be an NEC4 Term Service Contract Main Option A. With an initial Contact Period of 2 years with a value of £18,000,000. There are extensions of up to a 4 further years, in 2 yearly increments, which may be granted subject to satisfactory performance. The total contract term is 6 years.

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

two.2.14) Additional information

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


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: 2021/S 000-011661


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 October 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carter Jonas LLP

London

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: £18,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Highways Ltd

Guildford

Country

United Kingdom