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Published 19 Jul 2023, 14:37 BST

Official UK procurement notice

180901 Elgin Town Hall Multi-Disciplinary Design Team

Official notice

Authority: Moray Council (Local council)

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£1,229,149published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Aug 2023awarded 8 Nov 2023
Awarded to LDN Architects LLP
Contract term 5 moends 31 Mar 2024 · extension options published · starts 3 Nov 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Moray Council is seeking an experienced and innovative multi– disciplinary design team to deliver a landmark 21st Century performance and community venue in Elgin as part of the Moray Growth Deal ‘Cultural Quarter’ Project. The upgrade, refurbishment and extension of the grade B listed Elgin Town Hall will build on the current success of this facility to deliver a vibrant regional hub for performing arts, creative industries and the community.

CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural design services · Architectural services for building extensions · Architectural services for buildings · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Buildings of particular historical or architectural interest

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 mo
Contract period: 3 Nov 2023 – 31 Mar 2024 (5 mo)
Delivery: Scotland · Elgin
Extensions: RIBA Stage 2–7. Subject to satisfactory performance and the necessary funding and approvals being secured for the delivery and construction of the project the Design Team will be commissioned to manage this process throughout. There is no guarantee that Delivery Stage services will be required and progress will be reviewed and may be paused if necessary at each RIBA Stage.Second stage: up to 6 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    All consultants must be members of their professional bodies, for this project it will be essential to have an accredited conservation architect in your team.

  • Economic & financial standing

    The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated below:

    Description of the economic or financial requirements:

    Minimum: Professional Risk Indemnity: 10m GBP Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: 5m GBP Public Liability: 5m GBP The bidder is required to confirm that (to the best of their knowledge) there are no material post balance sheet events or other business issues arising since the date of the l…
  • Technical & professional ability

    Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    Minimum: Minimum number of relevant examples: 2, more may be provided if available. Requirement: The relevant projects do not need to be theatre/performance buildings, but should demonstrate high quality design. Experience of refurbishing and extending heritage buildings creatively and wi…
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Jul 2023, 14:37 BST
Last source update
7 Dec 2023, 12:54 GMT
Authority reference
180901
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036078
Classification (CPV)
Architectural and related servicesArchitectural design servicesArchitectural services for building extensionsArchitectural services for buildingsArchitectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuildings of particular historical or architectural interest
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM62)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e36a Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. (SC Ref:750211)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
25 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Aug 2023 → 7 Dec 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    25 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    8 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    3 Nov 2023
  4. Notice published
    7 Dec 2023, 12:54 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Dec 2023, 12:54 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,229,1491 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2323 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Nov 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
LDN Architects LLPSME£1,229,149 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 036078-2023-180901-1 · LDN Architects LLPSME

    Signed
    8 Nov 2023
    Value
    £1,229,149
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2024
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
23bids · 23 electronic · 23 from abroad23——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Moray Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services High Street, Elgin, Scotland, IV30 1BXContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Elgin Sheriff CourtReview body ElginContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.