Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Energy Systems Catapult
7th Floor Cannon House
Birmingham
B4 6BS
UK
Contact person: Jim Owen
Telephone: +44 7967337541
E-mail: procurement@es.catapult.org.uk
NUTS: UKG31
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://es.catapult.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.mytenders.org/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA37389
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Energy
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Cloud Software Developers
Reference number: ESC1735
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The aim of this event is to appoint a supplier to provide software engineering capability to work collaboratively with the ESC software team (agile scrum team with scrum master, project owner (or equivalent) QA, business analyst, systems engineer, project manager and UX team) on platform development activities covering cloud platform software, hub software and mobile application/user interface software.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
200 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG31
Main site or place of performance:
Supplier premises and ESC office Birmingham.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The aim of this event is to appoint a supplier to provide software engineering capability (three Cloud Software Developers — this could rise to four) to work collaboratively with the ESC software team (agile scrum team with scrum master, project owner (or equivalent) QA, business analyst, systems engineer, project manager and UX team) on platform development activities covering cloud platform software, hub software and mobile application/user interface software.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Qualitive
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: Day Rates
/ Weighting: 30
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
- Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Please note that this contract is being procured under an Open Accelerated Procedure. This Contract Notice is for a procurement for a requirement that is urgent and where the longer time-limit under the Public Contract Regulations (“the Regulations”) are impractical. This requirement is now urgent and to ensure that the delivery of the project coincides with the winter period this contract must be awarded as soon as possible.
This will prevent prolonged delays that will have a significant economic impact for non delivery. For this reason, the procurement is being run under reduced time scales, the response requirements and particulars of the tender documents having been carefully prepared to reflect proportionality to the response period available.
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:
2017/S 111-223389
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: ESC17/35
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/08/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
DataArt
55 King William Street 7th floor
London
EC4R 9AD
UK
Telephone: +79 611838585
NUTS: UK
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:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 200 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Tenderers interested in participating in this ITT should register their interest by sending an email to the email detailed in the ITT document.
This is to enable ESC to issue any further communications relating to this ITT as well as the questions and answers generated during the tender process.
(MT Ref:206130).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Energy Systems Catapult
7th Floor Cannon House
Birmingham
B4 6BS
UK
Telephone: +44 7967337541
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/01/2018