Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The Francis Crick Institute
1 Midland Road
London
NW1 1AT
UK
Contact person: Procurement
Telephone: +44 2037960000
E-mail: tenders@crick.ac.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.crick.ac.uk/
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
https://procurement.crick.ac.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procurement.crick.ac.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Pre-employment Security Screening Service.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Crick is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide a comprehensive pre-employment security screening service for everyone who joins the institute. The Supplier will be responsive to the Crick's requirements and will provide a service to help the Crick on-board prospective candidates and re-screen existing employees, students and non-employees with some emphasis towards Animal Rights affiliation.
The aim is to have a Supplier who can provide a professional, collaborative, proactive, advisory and supportive service to the Crick, with excellent communication and data at the forefront. The Supplier is expected to be flexible in collaboratively shaping a screening service which can be tailored to the Crick's requirements. In addition, the Crick requires excellent management intelligence about the service delivery and regular Supplier led reviews including continuous improvement initiatives.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79710000
79720000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of Pre-employment Security Screening Service.
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: 36
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:
Yes
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
27/02/2017
Local time: 13:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:
29/05/2017
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
27/02/2017
Local time: 13:00
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
The Francis Crick Institute
London
NW1 1AT
UK
E-mail: tenders@crick.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/01/2017