Contract award notice

Information

Published

External Reference: 2024-511332

FTS Reference: 2024-032312

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The North Yorkshire Council
8867655
County Hall, Racecourse Lane,
Northallerton
DL7 8AD
UK
Contact person: Dale Casson
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
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

NYC Swing Bridges Maintenance 2024 - 2026
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71631450  -  Bridge-inspection services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Maintenance of all swing bridges in line with speciation requirements at the locations in Selby locality (Selby Town, Cawood, and A63) and Whitby locality (Whitby Town).
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  175800.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKE22 -  North Yorkshire CC
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The service objectives for the procurement are to carry out the maintenance tasks for the operation of each bridge (Selby Town Swing Bridge, Cawood Swing Bridge, A63 Selby Bypass Swing Bridge, Whitby Swing Bridge) in accordance with the requirements in the Bridge Operating and Maintenance Manual (O&M Manual). • Maintenance tasks to be carried out at the intervals defined in the O&M manuals. • Provide an emergency 24-hour call out service for all bridges to provide the services as required. The Contractor shall attend the affected property no later than 3 hours after receiving the notification that their services are required. • Undertake any additional specific Task Orders in respect of the maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics & control equipment of the bridges, as well as more general maintenance tasks. • To liaise with NYC Bridge Team with respect to the services and provide advice, recommendations, and reports to help ensure the continuous and safe operation of the bridges. • To undertake an annual review of the scheduled maintenance and overall service to ensure it is appropriate to the conditions • Keep the Risk Register updated
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Price  /  Weighting:  100
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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2024/S 000-014062

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: NYC Swing Bridges Maintenance 2024 - 2026

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

09/08/2024
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

Fairfield Control systems Ltd
458 1387 24
Randall Park Way
Retford
DN22 7WF
UK
NUTS code:  UKF15 -  North Nottinghamshire

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  500000.00  GBP
Total value of the contract/lot:  175800.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

To access the tender documents you must register your organisation details on the YORtender (Mercell) system at https://yortender.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER.
To view details of this opportunity, log into your account and click on “CTM Published Tenders” link. Select “Quote/tender ID” from the “Text filter” drop down menu, enter 86264 into the “with keyword” filter and click the green Search button. The opportunity should then appear in the list below.
Click the name of the opportunity which will give an overview of the opportunity and click “Accept” if you wish to accept the invitation to tender. This will then allow you to download any documentation required, complete and upload the documents to the system. This must be done in advance of the deadline date.
If you require further information, guidance or support using YORtender there is a User Guide (pdf) on the home page. If you are having any technical issues there is a link to create a ticket as well as an e-mail address and telephone number on the phone page under the “Do you need technical support?” section.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of England and Wales
The Strand
London
UK

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
North Yorkshire Council shall in accordance with the Public Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2015, incorporate a minimum 10 day standstill period commencing at the point that information on the intention to award the contract is sent to tenderers.
The Council shall, as soon as possible after the decision has been made, inform the tenderers and candidates of its decision, and shall do so by notice in writing by the most rapid means of communication practicable.
Should additional information be required, please contact the person cited in paragraph I.1) of this form. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, Public Contracts Regulations2015 (SI 2015 No 6) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England and Wales).
Any such action must be started within 30 days beginning with the date when the aggrieved party first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen. Where a contract has not been entered into the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. Following the 10 day standstill period, if no further debriefing has been requested, the Court may only award damages once the contract has been entered into.
VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079476000