Awarded contract

EEM0053 Passive Fire Protection

  • EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-033865

Published 30 November 2022, 8:24am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

Unit 3, Maises Way

Alfreton

DE55 2DS

Contact

Roger Martin

Email

tenders@eem.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1246395610

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Companies House

07762614

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://eem.org.uk/

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

EEM0053 Passive Fire Protection

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a not for profit consortium which establishes and manages a range of framework and DPS agreements. Our membership has now grown to 294 public sector organisations including housing associations and ALMO's, Local Authorities, NHS trusts, Education Providers, Blue Light Services, Government Agencies and Charities.

EEM have also established a formal collaboration with 3 like-minded procurement consortia

-Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West.

The membership list for these three consortia may be obtained from the following website

addresses:

(https://www.westworks.org.uk)

(https://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk)

(https://www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk)

EEM have conducted this tender exercise to procure a Passive Fire Protection Framework to replace the existing Framework which will expire late 2022. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision for their Passive Fire Protection including but not limited to:

Carrying out surveys, fire door installs and repairs, compartmental surveys and remedial works, covering high and low rise buildings.

The Framework agreement will be for a period of 48 months, running from Monday 21st November 2022 to 20th November 2026.

A maximum of 8 Contractors were appointed onto each of the geographical lots of the Framework, ensuring that all our member's requirements are covered taking into consideration the range of locations our members are located in.

The Framework enables EEM to cover the UK under the following sub lots:

Lot 1 has been created to support Members with the geographical area Midlands.

Lot 2 has been created to support Members with the geographical area London.

Lot 3 has been created to support Members on a National basis.

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: £166,220,833

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

EEM0053 Passive Fire Protection

Lot No

1 (Midlands)

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
  • 71315400 - Building-inspection services
  • 71631300 - Technical building-inspection services
  • 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

Lot 1 has been created to support Members covering the geographical area, Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Framework will provide EEM Members with a route to procure the services, but not be

restricted to the following list:

• Fire Risk Assessment (FRA)

• Fire Protection Consultancy

• Passive Fire Protection strategy and advice.

• CDM & Building Regulation Assistant Management including designing.

• Fire Engineers Services.

• Supply and fit of fire doorset and associated areas including and fire door repairs.

• Building escape route surveys.

• Compartmentation survey and projects.

• Fire Signage

• EWS Forms (External Wall Systems) process and forms.

• Expert Witness Advice.

• Low rise cladding services

• High rise cladding services

All works must comply to the current safety regulations standards. All installs, refurbishment

works or FRA services have a purpose of enhancing quality performance whilst reducing long

term issues and delivering a compliant solutions with value for money. There are some

passive fire principles, that we are to ensure our Member are provided with from any calls off

from this Framework:

• Protecting escape routes by keeping safe waypoints

• Protecting building integrity

• Resisting heat conduction (insulation)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.1 Statement of Experience / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.2 Competence & Training / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.3 Resource & Capacity / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.1 Contract Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.2 Customer Care & Tenant Liaison / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.3 Supply Chain / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.4 Waste Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.5 Management of Risk & Health and Safety / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS3.1 Case Study & Scenario / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.1 Working With Procurement Consortia / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.2 Pricing / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Consultancy Cost / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentalisation Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Door & Glazing Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Schedule / Weighting: 10%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentation Works Schedule / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Door Works Scenario / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Schedule / Weighting: 5%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 London

Lot No

2 (London)

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
  • 71315400 - Building-inspection services
  • 71631300 - Technical building-inspection services
  • 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

Lot 2 has been created to support Members in appointing experienced and competent Contractors to undertake the passive fire protection services in the Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Framework will provide EEM Members with a route to procure the services, but not be restricted to the following list:

• Fire Risk Assessment (FRA)

• Fire Protection Consultancy

• Passive Fire Protection strategy and advice.

• CDM & Building Regulation Assistant Management including designing.

• Fire Engineers Services.

• Supply and fit of fire doorset and associated areas including and fire door repairs.

• Building escape route surveys.

• Compartmentation survey and projects.

• Fire Signage

• EWS Forms (External Wall Systems) process and forms.

• Expert Witness Advice.

• Low rise cladding services

• High rise cladding services

All works must comply to the current safety regulations standards.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.1 Statement of Experience / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.2 Competence & Training / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.3 Resource & Capacity / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.1 Contract Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.2 Customer Care & Tenant Liaison / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.3 Supply Chain / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.4 Waste Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.5 Management of Risk and Health & Safety / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS3.1 Case Study / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.1 Working with Consortia / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.2 Pricing / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Consultancy Cost / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentation Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Door & Glazing Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Schedule / Weighting: 10%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentation Works Schedule / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Door Works Scenario / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Schedule / Weighting: 5%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 National

Lot No

3 (National)

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
  • 71315400 - Building-inspection services
  • 71631300 - Technical building-inspection services
  • 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Lot 3 has been created to support Members in appointing experienced and competent Contractors to undertake the passive fire protection services in the Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Framework will provide EEM Members with a route to procure the services, but not be restricted to the following list:

• Fire Risk Assessment (FRA)

• Fire Protection Consultancy

• Passive Fire Protection strategy and advice.

• CDM & Building Regulation Assistant Management including designing.

• Fire Engineers Services.

• Supply and fit of fire doorset and associated areas including and fire door repairs.

• Building escape route surveys.

• Compartmentation survey and projects.

• Fire Signage

• EWS Forms (External Wall Systems) process and forms.

• Expert Witness Advice.

• Low rise cladding services

• High rise cladding services

All works must comply to the current safety regulations standards.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.1 Statement of Experience / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.2 Competence & Training / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS1.3 Resource & Training / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.1 Contract Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.2 Customer Care & Tenant Liaison / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.3 Supply Chain / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.4 Waste Management / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS2.5 Management of Risk and Health & Safety / Weighting: 8%

Quality criterion - Name: MS3.1 Case Study / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.1 Working With Procurement Consortia / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion - Name: MS4.2 Pricing / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Consultancy Cost / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentation Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Door & Glazing Schedule / Weighting: 15%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Schedule / Weighting: 10%

Cost criterion - Name: Compartmentation Works Scenario / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Door Works Scenario / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Survey Scenario / Weighting: 5%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


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

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-014715


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot One Midlands

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 17

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harmony Fire

Half Acre House, Tintinhull Road,

Yeovil

BA22 8QX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10427303

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bell Decorating Group

Bell Business Park, Rochsolloch Road

Airdrie

ML6 9BG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

SC114142

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fieldway Supplies Ltd

Unit 12, Paramount Business Park, Wilson Road

Liverpool

L36 6AW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

5743944

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Openview Security Solutions

Openview House, Cheasham Close

Romford

RM7 7PJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

3376202

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ventro Ltd

Aquilam House, 7 Darklake View

Plymouth

PL6 7TL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

8765695

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ashley & McDonough Ltd

Ashley Business Centre, Warrington Road

Prescot

L34 5RR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

54267731

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Neo Property Solutions

13 Flemming Court,

Castleford

WF10 5HW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

6307859

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Adaston Ltd

4 Greengate, Cardale Park

Harrogate

HG3 IGY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10453542

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £160,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 2 London

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 15

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harmony Fire

Half Acre House, Tintinhull Road

Yeovil

BA22 8QX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10427303

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bell Decorating Group

Bell Business Park, Rochsolloch Road

Airdrie

ML6 9BG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

SC114142

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fieldway Supplies

Unit 12, Paramount Business Park, Wilson Road

Liverpool

L36 6AW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

5743944

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Openview Security Solutions Ltd

Openview House, Cheasham Close

Romford

RM7 7PJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

3376202

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ventro Ltd

Aquilam House, 7 Darklake View

Plymouth

PL6 7TL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

8765695

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ashley McDonough

Ashley Business Centre, Warrington Road

Prescot

L34 5RR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

54267731

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Neo Property Solutions Ltd

13 Flemming Court

Castleford

WF10 5HW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

6307859

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Adaston Ltd

4 Greengate, Cardale Park

Harrogate

HG3 1GY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10453542

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £160,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

Lot 3 National

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 November 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 16

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harmony Fire

Half Acre House, Tintinhull Road

Yeovil

BA22 8QX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10427303

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bell Decorating Group

Bell Business Park, Rochsolloch Road

Airdrie

ML6 9BG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

SC114142

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fieldway Supplies

Unit 12, Paramount Business Park, Wilson Road

Liverpool

L36 6AW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

5743944

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Openview Security Solutions Ltd

Openview House, Cheasham Close

Romford

RM7 7PJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

3376202

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ventro Ltd

Aquilam House, 7 Darklake View,

Plymouth

PL6 7TL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

8765695

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ashley & McDonough Ltd

Ashley Business Centre, Warrington Road

Prescot

L34 5RR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

54267731

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Neo Property Services

13 Fleming Court

Castleford

WF10 5HW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

6307859

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Adaston Ltd

4 Greengate, Cardale Park,

Harrogate

HG3 1GY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

10453542

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £160,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Any call-off contracts awarded pursuant to the framework agreements to be entered at conclusion of the procurement exercise may extend for a duration of up to 5 years beyond expiry of the 4-year framework term. Please note that the total potential framework value stated within this notice is in relation to the full 4-year framework and takes into consideration the lot structure, length of call off contracts and that the EEM membership may grow over the framework lifetime. Where the contract notice states a maximum of suppliers to be appointed to the Framework, this means within each lot. (EEM) on behalf of their members and the other organisations described below as being authorised users. The following contracting authorities will be entitled to agree and award contracts under this framework agreement as Authorised Users:

1) Any Member of EEM which for the avoidance of doubt currently includes 3 partners consortia

www.westworks.org.uk

(https://www.westworks.org.uk)

www.southeastconsortium.org.uk (https://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk)

www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk (https://www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk)

A full list of current members is available at

www.eem.org.uk (https://www.eem.org.uk)

2) Any future member of EEM or our partner consortia and in all cases being an organisation which has applied to join EEM or our partner consortia in accordance with the applicable constitutional documents;

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand,

London

WC2A 2AS

Country

United Kingdom