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Contract Award Notice

Christmas Illuminations 2016 - 2019.

  • First published: 12 October 2016
  • Last modified: 12 October 2016
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Portsmouth City Council
Authority ID:
AA20789
Publication date:
12 October 2016
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The primary objective of the contract is to provide a strong seasonal feel to enhance the offer of key retail centres within Portsmouth.

The successful provider will put up Christmas Illuminations and associated items at various locations across the city, maintain them whilst in situ, take down and then store them. Whilst in storage the provider will be required to check and repair/replace the lights and associated items as necessary prior to installation.

The successful provider will work in partnership with the Authority on an open book basis to review the illuminations offer on a yearly basis to ensure that funds are used to effectively in maintaining, improving, replacing and adding to the inventory. The existing inventory and additions agreed over the contract period will remain the property of the Authority.

The contract commenced 1.8.2016 for an initial term of 3 years extendible up to a maximum of 5 years in increments to be agreed. The value is 45 000 GBP per annum.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Portsmouth City Council

Procurement Service, Floor 4 Core 3/4, Civic Office, Guildhall Square

Portsmouth

PO1 2BJ

UK

Contact person: Procurement Service

Telephone: +44 2392688235

E-mail: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

NUTS: UKJ31

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/business.aspx

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

Christmas Illuminations 2016 - 2019.

Reference number: P00002368

II.1.2) Main CPV code

45310000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Portsmouth City Council (the Authority) has awarded a contract for the provision, service, maintenance, installation and storage of Christmas Illuminations and associated items to enhance the festive season in several key retail centres in Portsmouth.

The contract commenced 1.8.2016 and will be for an initial term of 3 years extendible up to a maximum of 5 years in increments to be agreed.

The contract value is 45 000 GBP per annum and will be allocated and spent on an open book partnership arrangement with the successful provider to ensure that budget is spent as effectively as possible.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 225 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

45310000

50711000

50232000

50232110

31527260

31522000

63120000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ31


Main site or place of performance:

Key shopping areas in various locations around Portsmouth.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The primary objective of the contract is to provide a strong seasonal feel to enhance the offer of key retail centres within Portsmouth.

The successful provider will put up Christmas Illuminations and associated items at various locations across the city, maintain them whilst in situ, take down and then store them. Whilst in storage the provider will be required to check and repair/replace the lights and associated items as necessary prior to installation.

The successful provider will work in partnership with the Authority on an open book basis to review the illuminations offer on a yearly basis to ensure that funds are used to effectively in maintaining, improving, replacing and adding to the inventory. The existing inventory and additions agreed over the contract period will remain the property of the Authority.

The contract commenced 1.8.2016 for an initial term of 3 years extendible up to a maximum of 5 years in increments to be agreed. The value is 45 000 GBP per annum.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Methodology / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Programme / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Resourcing / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Future developments / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Presentation/Interview / Weighting: 15

Cost criterion: Assessed holistically within quality criteria / Weighting: 0

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The initial contract term is for 3 years (36 months) with the option to extend up to a maximum term of 5 years (60 months) in increments to be agreed and subject to the performance and agreement of both parties.

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:

2016/S 063-107795

Section V: Award of contract

Title: Christmas Illuminations 2016 - 2019

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/08/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Sparkx Ltd

Unit 11, Anglo Business Park

Chesham

HP5 2QA

UK

Telephone: +44 01494956392

E-mail: dan@sparkxelectrical.com

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: : 225 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Telephone: +44 2079476000

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.justice.gov.uk/

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

07/10/2016

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
31522000 Christmas tree lights Lamps and light fittings
50232110 Commissioning of public lighting installations Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights
45310000 Electrical installation work Building installation work
31527260 Lighting systems Spotlights
50232000 Maintenance services of public-lighting installations and traffic lights Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
50711000 Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
63120000 Storage and warehousing services Cargo handling and storage services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
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Other contact:
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