Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cardiff University
Procurement Services, McKenzie House, 30-36 Newport Road
Cardiff
CF24 0DE
Contact
Huw Price
Telephone
+44 2920879648
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0258
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Planned, Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance (RM) and Operational Maintenance of the High Voltage Private Networks
Reference number
CU.1100.GHP
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 50532200 - Repair and maintenance services of transformers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Planned, Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance (RM) and Operational Maintenance of the High Voltage Private Networks at Cardiff University.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50532200 - Repair and maintenance services of transformers
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Main site or place of performance
Across Cardiff University's Estate
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Planned, Preventative and Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance (RM) and Operational Maintenance of the High Voltage Private Networks at Cardiff University.
Cardiff University has an extensive Private High Voltage (HV) network across its campus. The successful bidder will undertake all works associated with the operations on the Consumers HV system, including changes to the feeding arrangement; maintenance; repair and connection of any extension to the Customer’s HV System in addition to the HV system.
This will include the provision and maintenance of a up to date and fully current mimic representation of current private HV Network reflecting supply maximum capacities, transformer tapping settings, protective devices as incumbent to network / switches, protective device settings, maximum demand (measured) as connected, network configuration representing present positions of switching arrangements and Earthing configurations of the network. Including isolations as may be existing, any suspension of operations / operating restrictions, limitations of access, etc.
The successful Bidder will be responsible for collation and up to date registration / accuracy of records (In the form of an asset condition survey) contained within Cardiff University’s Electrical Distribution Operating Record (EDOR) as retained within the Electrical Safety Documents Register.
The contracted service will also provide for all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) (to BESA SFG 20 and applicable Welsh Health Technical Memorandum (WHTM’s) and / or Original Equipment Manufacturers O&M requirements (whichever are the most onerous)).
The contract will be for an initial 3 year period with an option to extend for up to an additional 24 months.
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
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: 2023/S 000-008824
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
CU.1100.GHP
A contract/lot is awarded: No
five.1) Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders.
The University reserves the right to award the contract in whole or part.
The University reserves the right to annul the tendering process and not award any contract.
All documents to be priced in GBP and all payments made in GBP.
All documents to be priced in GBP excluding VAT.
Joint and several liability.
(WA Ref:135125)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Cardiff University will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to bidders.
That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful bidders to
clarify or query the award decision before the contract is entered into. The UK Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).