Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
University of South Wales
University of South Wales
Pontypridd
CF37 1DL
UK
Contact person: Gareth Price
Telephone: +44 1443482386
E-mail: gareth.price@southwales.ac.uk
NUTS: UKL
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.southwales.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0315
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Lift Inspection, Servicing, Maintenance and Call Out
Reference number: 1807
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50750000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The University of South Wales has over 50 lifts installations across its seven campuses and is seeking to appoint a Lift Maintenance provider by a process of competitive tender for a fixed price contract. The contract will cover planned preventative & statutory maintenance and inspection, remedial works, day to day breakdown call out repairs including repairs caused by vandalism / misuse, minor works and modifications together with a 24-hour 365 emergency response for entrapment.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50750000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL15
Main site or place of performance:
For a full details regarding USW sites and campus that will be part of the subsequent contract please refer to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) document.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University of South Wales has over 50 lifts installations across its seven campuses and is seeking to appoint a Lift Maintenance provider by a process of competitive tender for a fixed price contract. The contract will cover planned preventative & statutory maintenance and inspection, remedial works, day to day breakdown call out repairs including repairs caused by vandalism / misuse, minor works and modifications together with a 24-hour 365 emergency response for entrapment.
The University is committed to ensuring that students and staff enjoy a positive and safe environment whilst on campus and we are looking for a maintenance provider who shares our commitment. Tenderers should have a proven track record in Lift Maintenance and able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the industry best practices as well as relevant regulations and standards.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 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 OJ S:
2023/S 000-018293
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1807
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of bidders.
The University reserves the right to award the contract in whole or part.
The University reserves the right to annul the tendering process and not award any contract.
All documents to be priced in GBP and all payments made in GBP.
All documents to be priced in GBP excluding VAT.
(WA Ref:134509)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The University of South Wales will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of
the contract is communicated to bidders.
That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period,
which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful bidders to
clarify or query the award decision before the contract is entered into. The UK Public
Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of
harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern
Ireland).
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/09/2023