Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd
120 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 5HT
UK
Contact person: Angela Hutton
E-mail: Angela.Hutton@nienetworks.co.uk
NUTS: UKN
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.nienetworks.co.uk
I.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
S1089 2020 — Employment Agency Services
Reference number: S1089 2020
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
NIE Networks intends to establish a framework with a suitably qualified and experienced service providers for Employment Agency Services.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
31 360 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1: General Temporary Agency Workers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79000000
79600000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
Main site or place of performance:
NORTHERN IRELAND.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 1: General Temporary Agency Workers. The provision of general personnel on an ad-hoc basis to fill short and medium term temporary positions.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 30
Price
/ Weighting:
70
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2: Specialist Agency Workers
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79000000
79600000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
Main site or place of performance:
NORTHERN IRELAND.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2: Specialist Agency Workers — provision of specialist personnel on an ad-hoc basis to fill short and medium term temporary positions.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 30
Price
/ Weighting:
70
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Each framework agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the contracting entity and subject to the terms of the framework agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.
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
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.
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:
2019/S 138-341117
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: S1089 2020
Title: Employment Agency Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Premiere Employment Group Ltd
12449309
10 Old Bailey London
London
EC4M 7NG
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 24 800 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: S1089 2020
Title: Lot 2: Specialist Agency Workers
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/04/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Premiere Employment Group
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Grafton Recruitment Ltd
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Apple Recruitment
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Modis International Ltd
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Riada Resourcing Ltd
Coleraine
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Lincoln T/A Van Rath
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UKN
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 6 560 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd
120 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 5HT
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland
Royal Court of Justice
Chichester Street
BT1 3JY
UK
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland
Royal Courts of Justice, Chichester Street
Belfast
BT1 3JY
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/05/2020