Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
BMAT Education Trust
Sir Frederick Gibberd College, Tendring Road
Harlow
CM18 6RN
Decarb.SCHOOLSCOMMERCIAL@education.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number)
10059426
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Multi Academy Trust
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Decarbonisation: Low Carbon Heating Pilots, Phase 1, RIBA Stages 4 - 7, Consultancy - BMAT Education Trust
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Pilot project that this contract sits within is focused on low carbon heating replacement systems for eight pilot schools. Lead by the DfE, the scope of this pilot is to replace existing heating systems (Gas, Coal and Oil) to either Ground or Air Source Heat Pumps and improve school building fabric where necessary to improve thermal efficiency. This pilot presents a valuable opportunity to learn more about alternative greener heating solutions and use the learnings to consider how this can be scaled up to accelerate decarbonisation in the future.
The Multi Academy Trust (BMAT Education) are the contracting authority for these works.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £185,066.99
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
Roydon Primary Academy
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is for the Principal Designer, Project Manager and Contract Manager element of works to replace the current heating system with a Ground Source Heat Pump at Roydon Primary Academy. This includes taking a fabric first approach and completing the necessary fabric improvements to create sufficient thermal efficiencies.
Works taking place are for RIBA stages 4-7.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
N/A
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
Award via a PCR 2015 compliant framework, with the option to direct award to providers on the framework.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
5 December 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ECS Consultants Limited
Cheadle
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
Companies House
04556533
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £185,066.99
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted
Elements of work such as Quantity Surveyor and Architectural work to be sub contracted. Overall project management remains in house.
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Technology and Construction Court
London
Country
United Kingdom