Tender

BSH/HRA Waking Watch DPS

  • Bristol City Council

F01: Prior information notice (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-035402

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-038d79

Published 14 December 2022, 2:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Bristol City Council

City Hall, College Green

Bristol

BS1 5TR

Contact

Ms Shauna Nash

Email

shauna.nash@bristol.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1173526888

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=485bf5dc-d276-ed11-811c-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=485bf5dc-d276-ed11-811c-005056b64545

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

BSH/HRA Waking Watch DPS

Reference number

DN646877

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79715000 - Patrol services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

A waking watch (as referred to in NFFC guidance Appendix A) is a fire safety system where suitably trained, competent staff continually patrol the floors and the exterior perimeter of a building to maintain the safety of its occupants from fire. The aim of a waking watch is to ensure there is sufficient warning in the event of a fire to support the evacuation strategy.

A waking watch is required when fire safety issues change the evacuation policy of a building from stay put to simultaneous evacuation. This change requires fire marshals/wardens to patrol the building 24 hours a day looking for signs of fire.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £7,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79711000 - Alarm-monitoring services
  • 79713000 - Guard services
  • 79716000 - Identification badge release services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A waking watch (as referred to in NFFC guidance Appendix A) is a fire safety system where suitably trained, competent staff continually patrol the floors and the exterior perimeter of a building to maintain the safety of its occupants from fire. The aim of a waking watch is to ensure there is sufficient warning in the event of a fire to support the evacuation strategy.

A waking watch is required when fire safety issues change the evacuation policy of a building from stay put to simultaneous evacuation. This change requires fire marshals/wardens to patrol the building 24 hours a day looking for signs of fire.

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: £7,000,000

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

Restricted procedure

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest

Date

10 January 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.5) Scheduled date for start of award procedures

31 January 2023


Section six. Complementary information

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

Bristol City Council

Bristol

BS1 5TR

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Bristol City Council

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Cpontact Bristol City Council via ProContract

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Bristol City Council

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom