Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)NWUPC Ltd
Albert House, 17 Bloom Street
For the attention of: Ian Ross
M1 3HZ Manchester
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1612348004
E-mail:
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.nwupc.ac.uk
I.2)Type of the contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3)Main activityEducation
Other: university purchasing consortia
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authoritiesThe contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: yes
Members of NWUPC, APUC, HEPCW, LUPC,NEUPC,SUPC,CPC and UKSBS
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
Global Mobility Support Services.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceServices
Service category No 27: Other services
NUTS code
II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
The NWUPC has a requirement to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Global Mobility Support Services. NWUPC is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’) on behalf of members of North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC), North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC), Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC), London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC), Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC), Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales (HEPCW), Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC), and U K Shared Business Services Ltd (UKSBS)
Members of the participating consortia can be found at the below links:
NWUPC http://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members
APUC http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members
HEPCW http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/
LUPC http://www.lupc.ac.uk/list-of-members.html
NEUPC http://neupc.ac.uk/our-members
SUPC http://supc.ac.uk/engage/our-members/our-members
CPC http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php
UKSBS http://www.uksbs.co.uk/Pages/default.aspx
The framework will be structured into 5 Lots.
Lot 1 - Legal Services
Lot 2 - Taxation & Accountancy Services
Lot 3 - International Payroll Services
Lot 4 - Domiciliation Services
Lot 5 - Relocation Services
At some point during the life of the Framework Agreement the current members of the following Consortia may wish to utilise the Agreement and should have access at any point with the permission of NWUPC. Therefore, it should also apply, with the express written permission of NWUPC, to any member of any other Higher or Further Education regional purchasing consortium or any other Higher Education Institution in the United Kingdom as well as the Research Councils, providing that they formally commit to participate in and support this Agreement. NWUPC will only grant permission at the request of the consortium; or an Institution if it is not a member of a Consortium. This Agreement is not intended to replace any current Agreements that either participating or non-participating Consortia may already have in place. A list of the current members of those HE and FE regional purchasing consortia is as follows:
NWUPC http://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members
APUC http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members
HEPCW http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/
LUPC http://www.lupc.ac.uk/list-of-members.html
NEUPC http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members
SUPC http://www.supc.ac.uk/engage/our-members/our-members
CPC http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php
UKSBS http://www.uksbs.co.uk/Pages/default.aspx
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)79000000, 79223000, 79631000, 98392000, 79410000, 79130000, 79613000, 79112000, 79612000, 79100000, 79421100, 79420000, 79411100, 79421200, 79212200, 79212000, 79111000, 79314000, 79212300, 79212100, 79412000, 79132000, 79540000, 79211110, 79311410, 79212500, 79417000, 79220000, 79418000, 79131000, 79222000, 79140000, 79212400, 79414000, 79530000, 79221000, 79110000, 79421000, 79632000, 79610000, 79211000, 79400000, 79200000, 79112100, 79211100, 79300000, 79210000, 79132100, 79212110, 79430000, 79411000
II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The contract is 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)
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auctionAn electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
PRO 3092 NW
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: PRO 3092 NW Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenWeightmans LLP
Pall Mall Court
M2 4PD Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:19.10.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenKPMG LLP
1 St Peter's Square
M2 3AE Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
1 Embankment Place
WC2N 6RH London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenEversheds LLP
70 Great Bridgewater House
M1 5ES Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenErnst & Young LLP (EY)
1 More London Place
SE1 2AF London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 6
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenVeale Wasbrough Vizards LLP
Narrow Quay House
BS1 4QA Bristol
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Taxation & Accountancy ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
1 Emankment Place
WC2N 6RH London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Taxation & Accountancy ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenDeloitte LLP
Four Brindley Place
B1 2HZ Birmingham
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Legal ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenKPMG LLP
1 St Peter's Square
M2 3AE Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Taxation & Accountancy ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenErnst & Young LLP (EY)
1 More London Place
SE1 2AF London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Taxation & Accountancy ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenIPM Global Mobility Ltd
Huntly Business Centre, Gordon Street
AB54 8FG Huntly
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International Payroll ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
1 Embankment Place
WC2N 6RH London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International Payroll ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenKPMG LLP
1 St Peter's Square
M2 3AE Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International Payroll ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenErnst & Young LLP (EY)
1 More London Place
SE1 2AF London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International Payroll ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenIPM Global Mobility Ltd
Huntly Business Centre, Gordon Street
AB54 8FG Huntly
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Domiciliiation ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenErnst & Young LLP (EY)
1 More London Place
SE1 2AF London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Domiciliation ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
1 Embankment Place
WC2N 6RH London
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Domiciliation ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:20.9.2016
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenKPMG LLP
1 St Peter's Square
M2 3AE Manchester
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Domiciliation ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenIPM Global Mobility Ltd
Huntly Business Centre, Gordon Street
AB54 8FG Huntly
United Kingdom
E-mail:
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about European Union fundsThe contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.2)Additional information:
Lot 5. Relocation Services.
Date of Contract Award.
20th September.
Number of Offers received. 5.
Name & Address of Economic Operator to whom the contract has been awarded.
Crown Worldwide Ltd
7 Lockwood Court
Leeds
LS11 5TY
IPM Global Mobility
Huntly Business Centre
Gordon Street
Huntly
AB54 8FG
Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP
1 Embankment Place
London
WC2N 6RH
Lexicon Relocation Ltd
27-35 London Road
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 1JL
Relocation Support Services Ltd
SC House
Vanwall Road
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 4UW.
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appealsPrecise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: NWUPC have carried out a 10 day standstill period before the award of any resulting framework agreement.
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:19.10.2016