Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2020-08-19
Buyer: Driver and Vehicle Agency DVA
Country: UK
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 45210000: Building construction work | 45211350
Estimated value: 16497000 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: DVA test centre and separate office accommodation designed to current standards with site works including access roads, junction upgrade and significant retention structures due to level changes (approx 17 m).
Utilities: HV cabling, substation, drainage with connections to existing system interface with employer's direct suppliers BREEAM Excellent target NEC3 ECC design and build.
DVA test centre and separate office accommodation designed to current standards with site works including access roads, junction upgrade and significant retention structures due to level changes (approx 17 m).
Utilities: HV cabling, substation, drainage with connections to existing system interface with employer's direct suppliers BREEAM Excellent target NEC3 ECC design and build.
CPD, in its capacity as a central purchasing body, is administering this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right:
(ii) not to award any contract/framework agreement as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice or to cancel the procurement at any stage; and
(iii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by economic operators. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly at the sole risk of the economic operator or candidate participating in this procurement process. This framework agreement will be used to progress the Government’s wider social, economic and environmental objectives. No business whatsoever is guaranteed under any resulting framework agreement or contract indeed there is no guarantee that any framework agreement or contract will be put in place in relation to this notice. No compensation, etc. will be paid if a contract or framework agreement is withdrawn for any reason. Economic operators should take part in this process only on the basis that they fully understand and accept this position. The contractor or the lead enterprise in the consortium must confirm that, if successful in being shortlisted for invitation to tender and ultimately awarded the tender, there would be no conflict or perceived conflict of interest in relation to the contractor team completing the contract. The contractor or the lead enterprise in the consortium must complete the ‘Conflict of Interest Declaration’ in Section E of the online CfT questionnaire, on behalf of the contractor team. The employer has appointed the following firms to act on its behalf in this procurement:
Given their existing involvement in the project, none of the firms listed above may act as a consultant for this procurement or form part of any consortium or contractor's team. The contractor or the lead enterprise in the consortium must not contact any of the above firms with regard to this procurement.
This procurement is governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and provides for Economic Operators who have suffered, or who risk suffering, loss, or damage, as a consequence of an alleged breach of the duty owed in accordance with Regulation 91 to start proceedings in the High Court. A standstill period will commence at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award. decision before the contract is entered into. Any proceedings relating to any perceived non-compliance with the relevant law must be started within 30 days, beginning with the date when the economic operator first knew, or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen (A court may extend the time limit to 3 months, where the court considers that there is a good reason for doing so).


Winner: OHMG Holdings Ltd
Award value: 16497000
Number of bids: 7