Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Wigan Council
Town Hall, Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
UK
Contact person: Mr. Liam Reynolds
Telephone: +44 1942828057
E-mail: Liam.Reynolds@wigan.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.wigan.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.wigan.gov.uk/
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/
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
Building Control Managed Service
Reference number: DN695781
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71315000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Wigan Council is testing market interest in this proposition, which would include a core service consisting of the following main elements:
- Operational management of the service, including performance and financial management and reporting into the Council’s governance as required.
- Provision of professional and competent Building Control Surveyor capacity to undertake plan checking, site inspections and deal with reports of dangerous buildings.
- Provision of an Out-of-Hours call out service (as part of a rota system alongside existing staff).
Management of high profile and high risk Building Control cases, in particular those requiring Level 6 standard Building Control competence.
- Advice to the Council on a range of Building Control related matters in general, including input to the ongoing development of the Council’s response to the impending new Building Safety Regime.
The proposed length of contract would be seven years with a break point to be determined.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Wigan Council is testing market interest in this proposition, which would include a core service consisting of the following main elements:
- Operational management of the service, including performance and financial management and reporting into the Council’s governance as required.
- Provision of professional and competent Building Control Surveyor capacity to undertake plan checking, site inspections and deal with reports of dangerous buildings.
- Provision of an Out-of-Hours call out service (as part of a rota system alongside existing staff).
Management of high profile and high risk Building Control cases, in particular those requiring Level 6 standard Building Control competence.
- Advice to the Council on a range of Building Control related matters in general, including input to the ongoing development of the Council’s response to the impending new Building Safety Regime.
The proposed length of contract would be seven years with a break point to be determined.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 84
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
01/12/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
01/12/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Court of Appeal
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/11/2023