Contract

FAE-22-002 - Sports and Fitness equipment including Gym equipment maintenance

  • EDUCATION AUTHORITY

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-032859

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03411f

Published 18 November 2022, 4:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

EDUCATION AUTHORITY

Ballee Road West

Ballymena

BT42 2HS

Contact

equipment.procure@eani.org.uk

Email

equipment.procure@eani.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKN0F - Mid and East Antrim

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

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

FAE-22-002 - Sports and Fitness equipment including Gym equipment maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 37440000 - Fitness equipments

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Supply and Delivery of Sports and Fitness equipment. The maintenance of Gym equipment and Fitness Equipment. All goods and services are provided to Individual Educational Establishments within Northern Ireland (NI) for the period of 4

years. This framework agreement is let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") and is open to the EA (the Client), including NI educational bodies as follows and at some point during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish to use the framework agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of the Authority. This framework agreement is not intended to replace any current contracts/framework agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already have in place.

https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Primary and Post Primary schools under the control of the EA, Catholic Maintained Schools, Independent Schools in NI, Irish Medium Schools in NI, both Controlled and, Voluntary Grammar Schools, Nursery School for NI (both controlled and Catholic Maintained), school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centres. https://

www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges Further Education Colleges in NI https://www.nicie.org/parents/schoolfinder/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Independent School in NI Libraries NI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/ EA Teachers' and Educational Centres Council for the Curriculum, Examination and Assessment NI (CCEA) Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Middletown Centre for Autism Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC)

Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE)

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £7,966,438

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Fitness equipment

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 51121000 - Installation services of fitness equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply and Delivery of Sports and Fitness equipment. The maintenance of Gym equipment

and Fitness Equipment. All goods and services are provided to Individual Educational Establishments within Northern Ireland (NI) for

the period of 4 years. This framework agreement is let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") and is open to the EA (the

Client), including NI educational bodies as follows and at some point during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish

to use the framework agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of the Authority. This framework agreement

is not intended to replace any current contracts/framework agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already

have in place. https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Primary and Post Primary schools under the control of the EA,

Catholic Maintained Schools, Independent Schools in NI, Irish Medium Schools in NI, both Controlled and, Voluntary Grammar Schools,

Nursery School for NI (both controlled and Catholic Maintained), school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled

Youth Centres. https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges Further Education Colleges in NI https://www.nicie.org/

parents/school-finder/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Independent

School in NI Libraries NI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/ EA Teachers' and Educational Centres Council for the Curriculum,

Examination and Assessment NI (CCEA) Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Middletown Centre for Autism Controlled Schools Support

Council (CSSC) Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

No Award was made for Lot 1 - Fitness equipment. Due to this No Award the total value of the procurement noted in II.1.7 excludes the value estimated for Lot 1.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - Sports Equipment

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 37420000 - Gymnasium equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply and Delivery of Sports and Fitness equipment. The maintenance of Gym equipment

and Fitness Equipment. All goods and services are provided to Individual Educational Establishments within Northern Ireland (NI) for the period of 4 years. This framework agreement is let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") and is open to the EA (the Client), including NI educational bodies as follows and at some point during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish to use the framework agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of the Authority. This framework agreement is not intended to replace any current contracts/framework agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already

have in place. https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Primary and Post Primary schools under the control of the EA, Catholic Maintained Schools, Independent Schools in NI, Irish Medium Schools in NI, both Controlled and, Voluntary Grammar Schools, Nursery School for NI (both controlled and Catholic Maintained), school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centres. https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges Further Education Colleges in NI https://www.nicie.org/

parents/school-finder/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Independent School in NI Libraries NI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/ EA Teachers' and Educational Centres Council for the Curriculum,

Examination and Assessment NI (CCEA) Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Middletown Centre for Autism Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC) Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Gym Maintenance

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 51121000 - Installation services of fitness equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply and Delivery of Sports and Fitness equipment. The maintenance of Gym equipment and Fitness Equipment. All goods and services are provided to Individual Educational Establishments within Northern Ireland (NI) for

the period of 4 years. This framework agreement is let by the Northern Ireland Education Authority ("EA") and is open to the EA (the Client), including NI educational bodies as follows and at some point during the life of the framework agreement these bodies may wish to use the framework agreement and should have access, at any point, with the permission of the Authority. This framework agreement is not intended to replace any current contracts/framework agreements that participating or non-participating institutions may already have in place. https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/services/schools-plus Primary and Post Primary schools under the control of the EA,

Catholic Maintained Schools, Independent Schools in NI, Irish Medium Schools in NI, both Controlled and, Voluntary Grammar Schools,

Nursery School for NI (both controlled and Catholic Maintained), school meals kitchens on-site at all of these schools, and Controlled Youth Centres. https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/further-education-fe-colleges Further Education Colleges in NI https://www.nicie.org/

parents/school-finder/ Grant Controlled Integrated Education Schools in NI https://www.isc.co.uk/schools/northern-ireland/ Independent School in NI Libraries NI: https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/ EA Teachers' and Educational Centres Council for the Curriculum,

Examination and Assessment NI (CCEA) Armagh Observatory and Planetarium Middletown Centre for Autism Controlled Schools Support Council (CSSC) Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-014969


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

Lot 1 - Fitness equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 2 - Sports Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 October 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PODIUM 4 SPORT LTD

Montgomery Business Park, 40 Montgomery Road

Belfast

BT6 9HL

Email

pstevenson@podium4sport.com

Telephone

+44 02890701444

Fax

+44 02890701555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Companies House

NI013398

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FINDEL EDUCATION LIMITED

2 Gregory Street

Cheshire

SK14 4HR

Email

bidsandtenders@findel.co.uk

Telephone

+44 03451204515

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

01135827

Internet address

www.findel.co.uk

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £6,999,997

Total value of the contract/lot: £6,999,997


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3

Lot No

3

Title

Lot 3 - Gym Maintenance

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 October 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PODIUM 4 SPORT LTD

40 Montgomery Road

Belfast

Bt6 9HL

Email

pstevenson@podium4sport.com

Telephone

+44 02890701444

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Companies House

NI013398

Internet address

www.podium4sport.com

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BALANCE LEISURE FITNESS LTD

Unit 23, 218 City Business Park

Dunmurry

BT17 9HY

Email

service@balanceleisure.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
Companies House

NI624145

Internet address

www.balanceleisure.com

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: £966,440

Total value of the contract/lot: £966,440


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The UK does not currently have any such bodies with responsibilities for appeal/mediation procedures

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The UK does not currently have any such bodies with responsibilities for appeal/mediation procedures