Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2022-537927

FTS Reference: 2022-028701

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
180808262
Britannia House, Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
UK
Contact person: Catherine Mullins
NUTS code:  UKE -  YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

End User Computing
Reference number:  53780
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

30200000  -  Computer equipment and supplies
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Provider (the Provider) to supply End User Computer equipment. This can include, but is not limited to products such as Desktops, Workstations, Laptops, Tablets, Monitors and Video conferencing. The Council is looking to continue the purchase of their existing device portfolio. This is to ensure a stable environment for users with devices which have already been thoroughly tested and are currently in use across the Council. During the course of the contract, if a product becomes End of Life or if there is a specific business need for an alternative product, the Council will work with the Provider to test and purchase alternative items. It is anticipated that the contract will be for a period of 4 years with an option to extend by 2 periods of 12 months. The estimated annual value of this contract is £1.5m The Council reserves the right to amend the scope of the support requirement for the extension period.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  10000000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE -  YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Main site or place of performance:  
Bradford
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Provider (the Provider) to supply End User Computer equipment. This can include, but is not limited to products such as Desktops, Workstations, Laptops, Tablets, Monitors and Video conferencing. The Council is looking to continue the purchase of their existing device portfolio. This is to ensure a stable environment for users with devices which have already been thoroughly tested and are currently in use across the Council. During the course of the contract, if a product becomes End of Life or if there is a specific business need for an alternative product, the Council will work with the Provider to test and purchase alternative items. It is anticipated that the contract will be for a period of 4 years with an option to extend by 2 periods of 12 months. The estimated annual value of this contract is £1.5m The Council reserves the right to amend the scope of the support requirement for the extension period.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Social Value  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  25%
Price  -  Weighting:  65%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2022/S 000-020019

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: End User Computing

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

27/09/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Bechtle direct Ltd.
699374267
Methuen Park
Chippenham
SN14 0GF
UK
Telephone: +44 1249467969
NUTS code:  UKE -  YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  10000000.00  GBP
Total value of the contract/lot:  10000000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
1st Floor, Britannia House, Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

City of Bradford MDC
Bradford
BD1 1HY
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

City of Bradford MDC
Bradford
BD1 1HY
UK