Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/11/2017

Expire date: 06/12/2017

External Reference: 2017-227854

TED Reference: 2017/S 214-444847

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Greater Manchester Police
GB 183 0464 15
Openshaw Complex, Lawton Street, Openshaw
Manchester
M11 2NS
UK
Contact person: Stacey Ward-Jackson
NUTS code:  UKD3 -  Greater Manchester
Internet address(es):
I.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=22074&B=BLUELIGHT
Additional information can be obtained from
another address: 
FHQ - Central Park
Manchester
M40 5BP
UK
Contact person: Stacey Ward-Jackson
NUTS code:  UKD3 -  Greater Manchester
Internet address(es):
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

FRAMEWORK CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF WINDOW CLEANING FOR GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE (GMP) and GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (GMCA)
Reference number:  A0391
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

90911300  -  Window-cleaning services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority as the Contracting Authority for Greater Manchester Police (“the Authority”) are seeking bids for the provision of Window Cleaning for GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE (GMP) and GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (GMCA).
The service consists of the internal and external window cleaning of all premises detailed in the Schedule located within the Tender documents.
NO VOLUME OR VALUE of orders will be guaranteed in respect of this contract.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 216000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

90911300  -  Window-cleaning services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKD3 -  Greater Manchester
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) has been issued by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority as the Contracting Authority for Greater Manchester Police (“the Authority”). This is a competitive procurement using the Restricted Procedure (2 stage process) in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  50%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Price  /  Weighting:  50%
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF 2 YEARS WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR A FURTHER 2 YEARS (EITHER INCREMENTALLY OR AS A SINGLE EXTENSION) SUBJECT TO PERFORMANCE, VALUE FOR MONEY AND ONGOING OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
II.2.9)

Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Maximum number: 6
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
The shortlist will be determined by the ranking of bidders according to the overall score achieved in the SSQ evaluation, and by selecting a finite number of bidders from those who ranked highest.
It is expected that 6 (six) tenderers will be shortlisted and be invited to submit a tender. However, GMP reserves the right to shortlist fewer or more suppliers, either due to the spread of scores or where there is another justifiable reason to do so.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.12)

Information about electronic catalogues

Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

This tender process is being conducted through the Bluelight e-tendering portal. In the interests of fairness, accountability and auditability, all communication regarding this tender must be made through the ‘Discussion’ facility of the Bluelight portal. No other methods of communication will receive a response.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  06/12/2017
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Manchester
UK

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
In accordance with Regulation 87 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) contracting authorities are obliged to introduce a “standstill” period of 10 days between selecting a winning bidder and entering into a binding agreement.