Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2017-11-30
Buyer: Football Foundation
Country: UK
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 44211100 | 45000000: Construction work | 45212200 | 45212210 | 45212220
Estimated value: 150000000 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The Football Foundation (‘the Authority’) and its partners including the English Sports Council and the Football Association are looking to establish a multi-provider framework of modular building suppliers to deliver changing rooms and associated facilities. The Modular Building Suppliers will be required to provide a ‘Turn-Key’ service including the design, manufacture, supply and installation of the modular building as well as all other construction works in connection with the provision of the facility. Works may also include extensions to existing facilities using a modular building solution. The Modular Building Suppliers will be required to act in the role of Lead Designer, Principal Designer and Principal Contractor. The Works will be ‘called-off’ under mini-competition in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the Framework Agreement provided with the Invitation to Tender documentation.
The Football Foundation (‘the Authority’) and its partners including the English Sports Council and the Football Association are looking to establish a multi-provider framework of modular building suppliers to deliver changing rooms and associated facilities. The Modular Building Suppliers will be required to provide a ‘Turn-Key’ service including the design, manufacture, supply and installation of the modular building as well as all other construction works in connection with the provision of the facility.
The Authority is establishing this framework on behalf of itself and other authorities. Please refer to 11.2.4 description of the procurement.
A variety of specialist services critical to successful delivery of the required works including steel fabrication; engineering consultancy; acoustic engineers; air testing services; crane hire.
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out in the Procurement Documents.
In accordance with Regulations 92 to 104 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), the Authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period starting from the date when the contract award was notified to bidders. Unsuccessful bidders will be provided with information in the ‘Award Decision Notice’ at the start of the standstill period including details of their bid in relation to the winning bid comprising the reasons for the decision, the characteristics and relative advantages of the successful tender, the score of the economic operators and the name of the economic operator to be awarded the contract. Tenderers have a right of appeal provided for within the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended). Any such proceedings must be brought in the High Court of England and Wales.


Winner: Ashley House PLC (in partnership with UK Energy Partners)
Award value: 150000000
Number of bids: 7