Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Wessex Water Services Ltd
Operations Centre, Claverton Down, Claverton Road
Bath
BA2 7WW
UK
Contact person: Karen Pike
Telephone: +44 1225526000
E-mail: eprocurement@wessexwater.co.uk
Fax: +44 1225526000
NUTS: UKK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.wessexwater.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.wessexwater.co.uk
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Archaeological Services
Reference number: PROF105
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71351914
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The framework agreement will be for the provision of Archaeological Services. This will include but not limited to fieldwork, advice, reports, equipment, vehicles and resources, throughout the Wessex Water region.
There is no fixed programme for these Services and all services will be required on an adhoc basis.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
/ Highest offer:
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Agreement will assist the inhouse environmental team. The Agreement will
be implemented for 60 (sixty) months, with an option to extend the Term for a period
(or periods) of up to 3 (three years, up to a maximum of 8 (eight) years. There is no guarantee
of work and/or quantities under the Agreement.
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
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:
2021/S 000-001909
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: PROF105
Title: Archaeological Services Framework Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/08/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PROF105
Title: Archaeological Services Framework Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/08/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PROF105
Title: Archaeological Services Framework Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/08/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PROF105
Title: Archaeological Services Framework Agreement
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/08/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Wessex Water Services Limited
Operations Centre, Claverton Down, Claverton Road
Bath
BA2 7WW
UK
Telephone: +44 1225526000
E-mail: eprocurement@wessexwater.co.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.wessexwater.co.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Wessex Water Services Limited commenced standstill period at the point information on the award was communicated to tenderers. The notification provided full information on the award decision. The standstill period of a minimum of 10 calendar days, provided time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision before the contract is entered into.
The Utilities Regulations 2016 (SI 2016 No 274) provides for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England) within 30 days of knowledge or constructive knowledge of a breach.
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Wessex Water Services Limited
Operations Centre, Claverton Down, Claverton Road
Bath
BA2 7WW
UK
Telephone: +44 1225526000
E-mail: eprocurement@wessexwater.co.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/09/2021