Tender

P1261 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Security for Events

  • Birmingham City Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-030366

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049d0b

Published 23 September 2024, 3:53pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Birmingham City Council

Council House, Victoria Square

Birmingham

B1 1BB

Contact

Corporate Procurement Services

Email

etendering@birmingham.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG31 - Birmingham

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.finditinbirmingham.com

Buyer's address

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

one.3) Communication

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

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

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

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

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

P1261 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Security for Events

Reference number

P1261

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75240000 - Public security, law and order services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the benefit of the different directorates and service areas across the Council. This Framework Agreement will be managed by the Council and Call Off contracts will be managed by various Council Representatives on a call off by call off basis. The duration of the Framework Agreement is four (4) years.Birmingham City Council produces and manages events in-house and in partnership with others. The successful Providers will work directly with members of the Events team, City Operations Team and /or City Readiness team for planning and operations.The purpose of the Framework is to appoint upto three (3) Providers who shall be responsible for the provision of event security solutions. Orders will be placed in line with the Award Procedure in the Framework Agreement.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79710000 - Security services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG31 - Birmingham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the benefit of the different directorates and service areas across the Council. This Framework Agreement will be managed by the Council and Call Off contracts will be managed by various Council Representatives on a call off by call off basis. The duration of the Framework Agreement is four (4) years.Birmingham City Council produces and manages events in-house and in partnership with others. The successful Providers will work directly with members of the Events team, City Operations Team and /or City Readiness team for planning and operations.The purpose of the Framework is to appoint upto three (3) Providers who shall be responsible for the provision of event security solutions. Orders will be placed in line with the Award Procedure in the Framework Agreement. The Framework Agreement will last for a maximum of four (4) years.

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Further details will be provided in the tender documentation.

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

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

Will not exceed 4 years

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

24 October 2024

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

24 October 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Birmingham


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The Framework Agreement will last for 4 years (unless terminated under agreement provisions) commencing 1st January 2025.The Framework Agreement will be awarded up to three suppliers.The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please email us at etendering@birmingham.gov.ukYour completed tender submission should be returned by Noon on 24th October 2024 via the in-tend system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice

Royal Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Not Applicable