Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Town Hall, King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
UK
Contact person: Chris Aston
E-mail: chris.aston@blackburn.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD41
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
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
Banking Services
Reference number: DN349822
II.1.2) Main CPV code
66110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
A comprehensive banking service which includes the maintenance of the Council’s bank accounts, electronic banking, BACS and CHAPS clearing, faster payments, cash processing, foreign payments and currency.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
217 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A comprehensive banking service which includes the maintenance of the council’s bank accounts, electronic banking, BACS and CHAPS clearing, faster payments, cash processing, foreign payments and currency.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Bank Accounts
/ Weighting: 2 %
Quality criterion: Cash and Cheque collection
/ Weighting: 4 %
Quality criterion: Statements/Return of Vouchers
/ Weighting: 3 %
Quality criterion: BACS
/ Weighting: 5 %
Quality criterion: Electronic Banking
/ Weighting: 5 %
Quality criterion: Reconciliation Data Services
/ Weighting: 3 %
Quality criterion: Service Quality
/ Weighting: 6 %
Quality criterion: Security & Fraud Prevention
/ Weighting: 3 %
Quality criterion: Credit Facilities
/ Weighting: 1 %
Quality criterion: Implementation
/ Weighting: 8 %
Quality criterion: Innovation
/ Weighting: 5 %
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 15 %
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
2 x 12-month extension options are available.
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
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/11/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
36 St Andrew Square
Edinburgh
EH2 2YB
UK
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 217 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Town Hall, King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
13/06/2019