Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Ofgem
10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf
London
E14 4PU
UK
Contact person: Lynsey Gordon
Telephone: +44 2079017000
E-mail: Lynsey.Gordon@ofgem.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.ofgem.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10021
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Renewable Heat Incentive Audit Programme
Reference number: 2019-099
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79212000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
One of the schemes that Ofgem delivers is the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). The RHI is a Government financial incentive designed to encourage the uptake of renewable heat generation at all scales. The RHI is comprised of two individual schemes, one for commercial applicants (Non-domestic RHI) and one for domestic applicants (Domestic RHI).
Ofgem are responsible for administering both schemes on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). These duties include accrediting customers with eligible heating systems onto the scheme and making payments based on the amount of eligible renewable heat generated each year.
The tender will set out the requirements for the technical audits of installations of for both the:
— Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (DRHI),
— Non Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (ND RHI).
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
3 915 320.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
09300000
09330000
65400000
71314000
71314200
71314300
09100000
09000000
90714000
90714400
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Various geographical locations throughout the UNITED KINGDOM.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
One of the schemes that Ofgem delivers is the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). The RHI is a Government financial incentive designed to encourage the uptake of renewable heat generation at all scales. The RHI is comprised of two individual schemes, one for commercial applicants (Non-domestic RHI) and one for domestic applicants (Domestic RHI).
Ofgem are responsible for administering both schemes on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). These duties include accrediting customers with eligible heating systems onto the scheme and making payments based on the amount of eligible renewable heat generated each year.
This procurement is for technical audits of installations of for both the:
— Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (DRHI),
— Non Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (ND RHI).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 70
Price
/ 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
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:
2020/S 017-036819
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2019-099
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/06/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ricardo-AEA Ltd
Gemini Building, Fermi Avenue, Oxon
Harwell
OX11 0QR
UK
Telephone: +44 1235753167
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
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:
: 3 915 320.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(MT Ref:220053)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
UK
Telephone: +44 3450103503
E-mail: publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/06/2020