Awarded contract

ID 4721029 - DfI - DVA - SUPPLY OF TAXI PLATING CONSUMABLES ALL CLASSES

  • Department for Infrastructure DfI
  • Department for Infrastructure NI

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-029647

Published 9 October 2023, 9:27am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Infrastructure DfI

Clarence Court 10-18 Adelaide Street

BELFAST

BT2 8GB

Contact

SSDAdmin.CPDfinance-ni.gov.uk

Email

SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Infrastructure NI

Clarence Court Adelaide Street

Belfast

BT2 8GB

Email

SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves 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

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

ID 4721029 - DfI - DVA - SUPPLY OF TAXI PLATING CONSUMABLES ALL CLASSES

Reference number

4721029

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 30199760 - Labels

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Contractor must supply consumables to

facilitate the production of taxi licence plates and labels for

display on vehicles licensed by the Department for Infrastructure

as taxis. The contract period is for an initial period of 2 years

with the option to extend for 3 further 1 year periods.

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: £252,102

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
  • 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
  • 22500000 - Printing plates or cylinders or other media for use in printing
  • 22450000 - Security-type printed matter

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contractor must supply consumables to facilitate

the production of taxi licence plates and labels for display on

vehicles licensed by the Department for Infrastructure as taxis.

The contract period is for an initial period of 2 years with the

option to extend for 3 further 1 year periods.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: MR1 Compliance with Specification / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion - Name: Total Cost / Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract period is for an initial period of 2 years with the option to extend for 3 further 1 year periods.

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 000-000000


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

ID 4721029 - DfI - DVA - SUPPLY OF TAXI PLATING CONSUMABLES.. ALL CLASSES.

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 September 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

VIP-SYSTEM LTD

Unit 2, Rutherford Court

CLYDEBANK

G81 2QP

Email

andrew@vip-system.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £252,102

Total value of the contract/lot: £252,102


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The successful Contractor’s performance on this... Contract will be managed as per the specification and conditions.. of. contract. Contractors not delivering on contract requirements.. is a. serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting. what. it is. paying for. If a contractor fails to reach. satisfactory. levels of. contract performance they will be given a. specified time. to improve.. If, after the specified time, they. still fail to reach. satisfactory. levels of contract performance,. the matter will be. escalated to. senior management in CPD for. further action. If this. occurs and. their performance still does. not improve to. satisfactory levels. within the specified period,. it may be. regarded as an act of grave. professional misconduct and. they may. be issued with a Notice of. Unsatisfactory Performance. and this. Contract may be terminated. A. central register of such. Notices for. supplies and services contracts. will be maintained. and published. on the CPD website. Any contractor. in receipt of. a. Notice of. Unsatisfactory Performance will be. required to declare. this in. future tender submissions for a period. of three years. from the. date of issue of the Notice. It may also. result. in the. contractor. being excluded from all. procurement. competitions. being undertaken. by Centres of Procurement Expertise on. behalf of. bodies covered by. the Northern Ireland Procurement Policy....

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The UK does not have any such bodies withresponsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; anychallenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division,to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches ofthe PCR 2015 as amended

UK

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

CPD complied with the Public Contracts... Regulations 2015 (as amended) and incorporated a standstill.. period. (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point.. information on. the award was communicated to tenderers that.. notification provided. full information on the award decision... This provided time for the. unsuccessful tenderers to challenge.. the award decision before the. framework was entered into...