Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Wrexham County Borough Council
Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Lampbit Street
Wrexham
LL11 1AR
UK
Telephone: +44 1978292798
E-mail: procurement@wrexham.gov.uk
NUTS: UKL23
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.wrexham.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0264
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.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
Framework Agreement for the Installation and Maintenance of Electrical Systems (Domestic and Non-domestic) for Wrexham County Borough Council (All Departments)
Reference number: Proc 24-219
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45310000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Wrexham County Borough Council (WCBC) is looking to establish a Framework Agreement for the Installation and Maintenance of Electrical Systems (Domestic and Non-domestic) for All Departments. The Framework will be split into three (3) Lots as per the below:
Lot A - Housing Responsive Repairs Service (those works not completed by the in-house DLO)
Lot B - Housing Bulk Installation Mini Tender List
Lot C - Corporate, Schools and Public Buildings Responsive Repairs Service, and Installation Work
The purpose of this framework is to employ capable contractors who can carry out both a responsive repairs service as well as carry out bulk installation such as occupied dwelling rewires and can cater fully to what is asked of them in these tender documents.
WCBC has approximately 11,500 domestic sites that will require a secondary repairs response service in conjunction with an in house repairs team. Approximately 150 public buildings such as schools, libraries, community centres and offices that will require a primary response service.
The works in each property will vary depending on property type and department requirements. Contractors will be required to deal with all types of works as specified, with the scope of work broadly consisting of:
- Reactive and responsive maintenance for domestic & non-domestic properties
- Full domestic installations (e.g. Rewires, Electric Heating Installs)
- Non-domestic installation work (generally by mini-competition)
Further details are available within the tender documents found on etenderWales.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot A - Housing Responsive Repairs Service (those works not completed by the in-house DLO)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45310000
45311000
45311100
45311200
45315100
45317000
50116100
50711000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL23
Main site or place of performance:
Work may be carried out at any Council owned or managed property across Wrexham County Borough
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot A: Housing Responsive Repairs Service (those works not completed by the in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO))
Work through this Lot will predominantly cover electrical repairs to Council owned dwellings. At the time of tender there are over 11,000 properties within the Councils portfolio that may require electrical works.
Work Orders will be allocated via Direct Award or Mini-Competition.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
60
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Option to extend for a further two (2) twelve (12) month periods
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot B - Housing Bulk Installation Mini Tender List
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45310000
45311000
45311100
45311200
45315100
45317000
50116100
50711000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL23
Main site or place of performance:
Any Council owned or managed property across Wrexham County Borough
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot B - Housing Bulk Installation Mini Tender List
All work through this Lot will be awarded via Mini-Competition. Work will consist of 'bulk' installs, i.e. large volume/value works. Exact details of the work required will be provided during each Mini-Competition.
This Lot covers the Council's Housing portfolio, of which there are over 11,000 properties
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
60
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Option to extend for a further two (2) twelve (12) month periods.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot C - Corporate, Schools and Public Buildings Responsive Repairs Service, and Installation Work
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
45310000
45311000
45311100
45311200
50116100
45315100
50711000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL23
Main site or place of performance:
Council owned or managed buildings across the County Borough
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot C - Corporate, Schools and Public Buildings Responsive Repairs Service, and Installation Work
Where Lots A and B cover Housing/Domestic requirements, this Lot will be used for other (non-domestic) Electrical requirements the Council may have, i.e. to its corporate offices, schools etc.
All types of electrical works will be required through this Lot, with work orders allocated via direct award or mini-competition.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
60
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Option to extend for a further two (2) twelve (12) month periods.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 15
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
03/02/2025
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
CY
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
03/02/2025
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:
6 months before Framework end
VI.3) Additional information
1. Register your company on the eTenderwales portal (this is only required once).
Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
Click the “Click here to register” link.
Accept the terms and conditions and click “continue”.
Enter your correct business and user details.
Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete.
You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).
2. Express an Interest in the tender.
Login to the portal with the username/password.
Click the “Open Access PQQs/ITTs” link (These are Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier).
Click on the relevant PQQ/ITT to access the content.
Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the left-hand side of the page.
This will move the PQQ/ITT into your “My PQQ/ITTs” page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only).
Click on the PQQ/ITT code, you can now access any attachments by clicking the “Settings and Buyer Attachments” in the “Actions” box.
3. Responding to the tender.
You can now choose to “Reply” or “Reject” (please give a reason if rejecting);
You can now use the ‘Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification;
Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT;
There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available).
If you require any further assistance use the online help, or the BravoSolution help desk is available Mon – Fri (8:00 – 18:00) on:
email: E-mail: help@bravosolution.co.uk
phone: +44 8003684850 / Fax: +44 2070800480
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=146953
The Contractor shall ensure that all contracts with Subcontractors and Suppliers which the Contractor intends to procure following the Award date, and which the Contractor has not, before the date of this Contract, already planned to award to a particular Subcontractor or Supplier, are advertised through the Sell2Wales portal (www.sell2wales.gov.wales) and awarded following a fair, open, transparent and competitive process proportionate to the nature and value of the contract.
Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:
Please refer to the Preliminaries Document for full details on Social Value requirements
(WA Ref:146953)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/12/2024