Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ashford Borough Council
Civic Centre,Tannery Lane
ASHFORD
TN231PL
Contact
Stephanie Leonard
stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1233330371
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ45 - Mid Kent
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
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
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/
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
Fire Risk Assessments & Fire Safety Consultancy
Reference number
FIRE/23/2
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The scope of the works are to provide appropriate Fire Risk Assessments (for the safety of life and building fabric) for buildings managed by Ashford Borough Council (ABC), dwellings and non-residential, commercial municipal premises as required throughout the duration of the contract. The scope also includes provision of fire safety advice and guidance to ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 any other current legislation appropriate to the building or type of use and any new or amended fire safety legislation during the term of this contract. Procurement documents can be obtained through the Kent Business Portal.
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.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ4 - Kent
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope of the works are to provide appropriate Fire Risk Assessments (for the safety of life and building fabric) for buildings managed by Ashford Borough Council (ABC), dwellings and non-residential, commercial municipal premises as required throughout the duration of the contract. The scope also includes provision of fire safety advice and guidance to ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 any other current legislation appropriate to the building or type of use and any new or amended fire safety legislation during the term of this contract. Procurement documents can be obtained through the Kent Business Portal.
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
60
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
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
5 December 2023
Local time
10:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
5 December 2023
Local time
10:01am
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: At the expiry of the contract.
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit