Services - 250774-2018

12/06/2018    S110

United Kingdom-Leicester: Security services

2018/S 110-250774

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: ESPO
Postal address: Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby
Town: Leicester
NUTS code: UKF21 Leicester
Postal code: LE19 1ES
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Mr Stephen Blewitt
E-mail: tenders@espo.org
Telephone: +44 1162944068
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.espo.org/
I.2)Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.eastmidstenders.org
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.eastmidstenders.org
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Local Authority Services

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

347_18 Security Services

Reference number: 347_18
II.1.2)Main CPV code
79710000 Security services
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can obtain the services of security personnel for a given period, to undertake duties including key holding, unlocking, static and mobile guarding of sites and premises, escorting of vulnerable persons, front line entrance supervision and general security / stewarding tasks.

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call-off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

To tender:

a) go to www.eastmidstenders.org

b) register;

c) search for tender opportunity “347_18”;

d) express an interest;

e) download the tender from the website.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 150 000 000.00 GBP
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

East Midlands

Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKF EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

West Midlands

Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKG3 West Midlands
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

East of England

Lot No: 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKH EAST OF ENGLAND
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

South East

Lot No: 4
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKJ SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

South West

Lot No: 5
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKK SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

North West

Lot No: 6
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKD NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

North East

Lot No: 7
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKC NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Yorkshire & the Humber

Lot No: 8
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKE YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

London

Lot No: 9
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Scotland

Lot No: 10
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKM SCOTLAND
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Wales

Lot No: 11
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKL WALES
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Northern Ireland

Lot No: 12
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79711000 Alarm-monitoring services
79713000 Guard services
79714000 Surveillance services
79715000 Patrol services
79716000 Identification badge release services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: UKN0 Northern Ireland
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

A national framework arrangement, via which eligible public sector organisations across the UK can employ the services of security personnel to undertake a variety of services duties for given periods of time.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 12 500 000.00 GBP
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 01/09/2018
End: 31/08/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

The Framework Agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.5 includes the option period.

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

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
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

This contract will operate on-going contract monitoring procedures following award, to ensure financial stability requirements are maintained.

Credit rating checks will be carried out on a regular basis, using the credit rating agency, Creditsafe Business Solutions Limited.

Any changes will be assessed (compared with a baseline credit rating score obtained at contract award stage) and significant changes or sustained degradation will be investigated.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
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.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 16/07/2018
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
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: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 16/07/2018
Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:

As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire and Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281 %29/FAQs/Legal

VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: ESPO
Postal address: Barnsdale Way, Grove park, Enderby
Town: Leicester
Postal code: LE19 1ES
Country: United Kingdom
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

ESPO will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar days standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by ESPO as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the applicant was unsuccessful. If an appeal regarding the award of the contract has not been successfully resolved, The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2105 nº 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period. Where a contract has not been entered into, the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order for any document to be amended and may award damages, make a declaration of ineffectiveness, order for a fine to be paid, and/or order the duration of the contract be shortened. The purpose of the standstill period referred to above is to allow the parties to apply to the Courts to set aside the award decision before the contract is entered into.

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
11/06/2018