Agenda item

Minutes:

            The Committee:

 

·         approved the public advertisement of tenders, as per Standing Order 37a detailed in Appendix 1 - Table 1 of the report;

 

·         approved the award of STAs in line with Standing Order 55 exceptions, as detailed in Appendix 1 – Table 2 of the report;

 

·         noted the award of retrospective STAs in line with Standing Order 55 exceptions, as detailed in Appendix 1 – Table 3 of the report; and

 

·       approved the modification to contracts in line with the Scheme of Delegation, as detailed in Appendix 1 – Table 4 of the report.

 

Table 1 – Competitive Tenders

 

Title of Tender

Proposed Contract Duration

Estimated Total Contract Value

Senior Responsible Officer

Short description of goods/ services

Tender for the supply of bottled and mains fed water with dispensers across BCC offices & sites (T2119)

Up to 3 years

£50,000

R. Cregan

Bottled water supply and dispenser maintenance across BCC offices and sites.

Provision of de-icing and snow-clearance services (T1986)

Up to 5 years

£600,000

S. Toland /

R. Black

Service required to support in-house operations and minimise H&S slip and fall risk for the public and staff around various Council sites.

Tender for the provision of security guarding services. (T1974)

Up to 4 years

£3.9m

(5 Lots)

J. Walsh /             S. Toland /

R. Black / A. Reid

On site security guarding services to support in house security guarding operations.

Delivery of PCSP’s Post Primary Cyber Safety Project in Belfast (fully funded) (T2130)

Up to 3 years

£75 ,000

S Toland / R Black

Project designed to help keep adults safe online

Tender for the delivery of PCSP’s Adults at Risk of Harm Project (T2125)

Up to 3 years

£45,000

S Toland / R Black

Project designed to help keep adults at risk safe from harm

Tender for Educational Awareness Programme (Fully Funded) (T2129)

Up to 3 years

£90,000

S Toland / R Black

Commission services to address ongoing issues of sexual abuse through facilitated discussions on ‘consent’ particularly with vulnerable young people.

Tender for an external mail collection service of out-bound mail (T2123)

Up to 3 years

£600,000

R Cregan

External mail collection across various BCC offices/sites.

Framework for the delivery of Employment Academies (T1983)

Up to 4 years

Up to £6m

A Reid

Framework designed to deliver a more streamlined delivery of current range of employment academies.

Tender for the provision of West Belfast DPSPC’s Community Safety Initiative (T2124)

Up to 3 years

£132,000

S Toland / R Black

West Belfast community safety initiative.

Tender for the supply of a range of various vehicles (27 units) as part of fleet replacement programme (T2052)

One off purchase

£2.2m

S Toland / R Black

Replacement of 27 vehicles as part of fleet replacement programme.

Tender for research and guidance to advance IT Strategy Projects (T2128)

Up to 2 years

£45,000

R Cregan

Provides in-depth technical research and guidance to help Digital Services advance the initiatives/projects that support execution of the IT strategy.

Development of ducting infrastructure in Belfast City Centre (Capital Procurement) – Funded by Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.

Up to

6 months

£190,000

R Cregan

Build a duct infrastructure in Belfast city centre that can be made available to the wider telecoms marketplace at a later date. 

Peace IV St Comgall’s Outreach Programme and Exhibition

Up to 25 months

£170,000

S Toland / R Black

Funded project to engage with local people around the St Comgall’s on a cross-community basis

Consultancy to provide assurance in respect of real estate proposals  inc progression of the Belfast Destination Hub 

Up to 6 months

£50,000

A Reid

Undertake analysis evaluation and provide financial assurance to the councils in respect of reals estate proposals

Consultancy  for City Centre Residential Development 

Up to 6 months

£50,000

A Reid

Analysis of demand and identification of interventions to progress City Centre Residential

 

 

Table 2- Direct Award Contracts (Single Tender Action)

 

Title of Tender

Supplier

Total Value

Provision of ‘Shared History, Heritage and Identity Content / Narratives for Interpretative Panels on Shared Space Greenway’ PEACE IV Programme Services (T2084b)

The Osborne Partnership

£80,000

 

Provision of Home Security/ Hazard Assessment and Repair Service for Elderly & Vulnerable (fully funded) – up to 12 month extension of contract whilst re-tender exercise is completed.

Bryson Energy

£120,000

Provision of a Case Management System for City and Neighbourhoods Department – up to 2 year extension of contract whilst replacement system is procured and implemented.

Civica UK Ltd

£113,878

 

 

Table 3 Retrospective Direct Award Contracts (Single Tender Actions)

 

Title of Tender

Supplier

Total Value

Provision of PEACE IV Youth Group Residential (T2032b)

Carlingford Adventure Centre

£16,000

 

Continued Hire of Temporary Accommodation, Toilets and Associated Electrical Generators and Cabling at Roselawn Cemetery

Norespace

£69,852 with potential up to £109,852 if further 6 month extension exercised.

 

Table 4 Contract Modification under Delegated Authority

 

Title of Tender

 

Senior Responsible Officer

Delivery of a New Enterprise Pathway (T1980a); Increase in contract value from £200,000 to £300,000

North City Business Centre

A Reid

Delivery of Construction Employment Academy (T1912)  Increase in contract value from £200,000 to £237,500

Workforce Training Services

A Reid

 

 

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