Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-10-18
Buyer: Longhurst Group Ltd
Country: UK
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 09331000: Solar panels | 09332000: Solar installation | 45331100 | 50000000 | 50700000
Estimated value: 50000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2018-11-14
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The Longhurst Group is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified Service Providers to undertake domestic and commercial gas heating works to its housing stock portfolio, comprising servicing, repair and breakdown and planned installation/replacement works. The TPC 2005 (as amended) will run for a maximum of 10 years: an initial 5 years with the option to extend by up to 5 further years. The works are being procured under a Restricted procurement procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Bidders are required to complete a selection questionnaire under Stage 1 of the process. The Longhurst Group will evaluate submitted SQs and anticipates short listing a maximum of 5 suppliers who will be Invited to Tender but reserves the right to increase or decrease this number by 1 or 2 if scores are closely placed around the cut-off point. Full details of this opportunity are included in the procurement documents.
The Longhurst Group is seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified Service Providers to undertake domestic and commercial gas heating works to its housing stock portfolio. The works will comprise servicing, repair and breakdown and planned installation/replacement works and will be delivered under a TPC 2005 (as amended). The Contract will run for a maximum of 10 years: it will run for an initial 5 years with the option to extend by up to 5 further years.
The works are being procured under a restricted procurement procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Prospective Service Providers are required to complete a selection questionnaire under the first stage of this process. The Longhurst Group will evaluate submitted SQs and anticipates short listing a maximum of six suppliers who will be Invited to Tender. The Longhurst Group reserves the right to increase or decrease this number by 1 or 2 if scores are closely placed around the cut-off point. Full details of the requirements, evaluation criteria and all other information pertaining to this opportunity are included in the procurement documents.
The contract will run for an initial period of five years with the option to extend by up to a further five years as set out in the contract documents.
All criteria and exclusion grounds to be used to short-list candidates to be Invited to Tender are set out in the tender documents, available to download from the EU Supply portal.
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the procurement and not to proceed with the long term contract at any stage of the procurement process. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right not to award a contract. Neither the Contracting Authority nor any person on whose behalf of whom this procurement is undertaken is to be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing and interest or tendering for this contract.
The Longhurst Group will observe a standstill period following the award of the Contract and conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).

Eligibility requirements: As set out in the procurement documents.

Award value: 50000000