Opportunity

Supply of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units and Backup Batteries

  • County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-036561

Published 12 December 2023, 4:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

Service HQ, Belmont Business Park,

Durham

DH1 1TW

Contact

Ashleigh Burnip

Email

ashleigh.burnip@ddfire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1913755586

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC14 - Durham CC

National registration number

VAT 178178130

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ddfire.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33150

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=76137&B=BLUELIGHT

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=76137&B=BLUELIGHT

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units and Backup Batteries

Reference number

Station End Equipment

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority (CDDFRA) wish to engage with suppliers to supply key elements of station end equipment which are both cost effective and resilient to modernise the Authority’s mobilising system.

30 x 12v, 40Ahr battery with 10-year life.

Costed option for 15 x Mobilising Message Display Processors.

Costed option for 24 hour support 365 days per year.

The contractor will be required to decommission the existing equipment, install and configure the new equipment into the existing cabinets. Connect communications bearers and peripherals and test.

The contractor must provide sufficient training to CDDFRA ICT staff to enable them to provide first line maintenance and management of the equipment.

The Contractor must provide helpdesk support during office hours.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £90,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC14 - Durham CC
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority (CDDFRA) wish to engage with suppliers to supply key elements of station end equipment which are both cost effective and resilient to modernise the Authority’s mobilising system.

30 x 12v, 40Ahr battery with 10-year life.

Costed option for 15 x Mobilising Message Display Processors.

Costed option for 24 hour support 365 days per year.

The contractor will be required to decommission the existing equipment, install and configure the new equipment into the existing cabinets. Connect communications bearers and peripherals and test.

The contractor must provide sufficient training to CDDFRA ICT staff to enable them to provide first line maintenance and management of the equipment.

The Contractor must provide helpdesk support during office hours.

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: £90,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3.5 The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for a further 1 +1 +1 +1 years from the actual end date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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

29 January 2024

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

29 January 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Co Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

Belmont Business Park

Durham

DH1 1TW

Country

United Kingdom