Contract award: UK-London: data analysis services

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UK-London: data analysis services

2010/S 167-255859

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Services

SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

II.1)
DESCRIPTION
II.1.1)
Title attributed to the contract

Fire and rescue service operational research and simulation modelling consultancy services.
II.1.2)
Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services

Service category: No 11

Main place of performance UK London.

NUTS code UKI

II.1.3)
The notice involves

II.1.4)
Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

To analyse the contracting authority's service resources, costs, standards, demand, efficiency and risk cover data using modelling techniques in order to assist the contracting authority in making future operational plans.
II.1.5)
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

72316000
II.1.6)
Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

Yes
II.2)
TOTAL FINAL VALUE OF CONTRACT(S)
II.2.1)
Total final value of contract(s)

Value 600 000 GBP

Excluding VAT

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

IV.1)
TYPE OF PROCEDURE
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure

Restricted
IV.2)
AWARD CRITERIA
IV.2.1)
Award criteria

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of

1. Price. Weighting 40

2. Contract management including review and monitoring procedures. Weighting 5

3. Resources including contract personnel. Weighting 15

4. Proposals to develop and maintain a good understanding of the impact on risk from fires and other emergencies. Weighting 15

5. Ability to develop, validate and maintain a mathematical model of London's FRS and its emergency response cover. Weighting 10

6. Ability to use relevant tools and techniques to analyse complex situations. Weighting 10

7. Ability to support the Authority in making more effective decisions and implementing the changes recommended. Weighting 5
IV.2.2)
An electronic auction has been used

No
IV.3)
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
IV.3.1)
File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

PROC/CE/5173/10
IV.3.2)
Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2010/S 4-004175 of 7.1.2010

SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

CONTRACT NO: 1

TITLE Operational research, including modelling, services to support fire and rescue service planning in London.

V.4)
INFORMATION ON VALUE OF CONTRACT

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

VI.1)
CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS

No
VI.2)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The contracting authority at its absolute discretion may wish to extend the contract for a further period or periods up to an aggregate of 24 months.
VI.3)
PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL
VI.3.1)
Body responsible for appeal procedures

Tel. High Court of England and Wales
Royal Courts of Justice, Strand
WC2A 2LLLondon
UNITED KINGDOM
+44 2079476000
VI.3.2)
Lodging of appeals

Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Proceedings may not be brought unless the economic operator bringing the proceedings has informed the contracting authority of the breach or anticipated breach of the duty owed to it by the contracting authority and of its intention to bring proceedings and unless those proceedings are brought promptly, and in any event within 3 months from the date when grounds for the bringing of proceedings first arise, unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period during which proceedings can be brought.

VI.3.3)
Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained