Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-11-14
Buyer: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 16000000 | 34000000 | 35000000: Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment | 39000000 | 42000000
Estimated value: 1500000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2019-12-13
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Crown Commercial Services (CCS), the Authority, is putting into place a single lot national framework agreement for the provision of training estate services for use by the Ministry of Defence, it’s agencies including Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and other UK public sector bodies and future successor organisations, which include Central Government Departments, arms length bodies and agencies, NDPBs, NHS and local authorities. CCS aims to allow procuring departments the ability to enter into call-off contracts of various sizes and complexity.
We will be hosting a webinar to provide a brief overview of CCS, the Training estate services framework and the bidding process on 21.11.19. To register your interest, please send an email to trainingestate@crowncommercial.gov.uk stating your organisation and the names and email addresses of the attendees.
This framework agreement offers the provision of training estate services across a number of training estates of various sizes and complexity for predominately the Ministry of Defence (MoD), its agencies including Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and other UK public sector bodies who have requirements to use and maintain training estates.
More information on the DIO’s training estate can be found on their website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/defence-infrastructure-organisation-and-the-defence-training-estate
The maximum number of bidders for this framework may increase where two (2) or more bidders have tied scores in last position only.
We also reserve the right to award a framework to any bidders whose final score is within 1 % of the last position, the last position is 6
Bidders will be assessed in accordance with Section 5 of the 2015 Public Contract Regulations (implementing
The Directive) on the basis of information provided in response to an Invitation to Tender (‘ITT’) registering for
Once registered on the BravoSolution portal, you will be able to express your interest in this procurement. Your registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.
Note: if you require additional users from your organisation to see the (ITT), do not repeat the above as this will create a new separate account; instead the registered user can add additional users to the existing account via Profile, User Management, Users expressing an interest.
1) Login to the BravoSolution eSourcing Suite portal: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
Bidders will be assessed in accordance with the invitation to tender (ITT), CCS may take into account the following information:
— a statement of turnover, profit and loss account/income statement, balance sheet/statement of financial position and statement of cash flow for the most recent period of trading,
— forecast financial statements and cash for the current year and a bank letter outlining the current cash and credit position and/or
We will use a credit reference agency (Dun and Bradstreet) to obtain a financial risk score (D&B Failure Score) for you and any members of your consortium or any nominated guarantor(s).

Eligibility requirements: Bidders will be assessed in accordance with Section 5 of the 2015 Public Contract Regulations (implementing The Directive) on the basis of information provided in response to an Invitation to Tender (‘ITT’) registering for Access. Once registered on the BravoSolution portal, you will be able to express your interest in this procurement. Your registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. Note: if you require additional users from your organisation to see the (ITT), do not repeat the above as this will create a new separate account; instead the registered user can add additional users to the existing account via Profile, User Management, Users expressing an interest. To express your interest in this procurement: 1) Login to the BravoSolution eSourcing Suite portal: https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk 2) On the dashboard there is a quick links portlet, click on My ITTs; 3) On the next screen click on ITTs open to all suppliers; 4) The RM6155 training estate services bid pack will be displayed. Note: there may also be other events listed on here. Click on the RM6155 training estate services; 5) Click on Express Interest at the top of the next screen; 6) You can now access the published documents in the BravoSolution portal. For assistance please contact the eSourcing help-desk operated by BravoSolution by email at: help@bravosolution.co.uk or by telephone at: 0345 0103503. Responses must be submitted by the date stated in IV.2.2) of this contract notice.

Award value: 1500000000