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Published 3 May 2023, 11:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PROC 23 2018 - Provision of Technical Support Services & Electrical Advice for the Installation of EV Charging Infrastructure

Official notice

Authority: Scottish Police Authority (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£237,703published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Jun 2023awarded 19 Jan 2024
Awarded to Milne`s Property Services2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Police Scotland commenced its EV infrastructure programme in September 2020 and have set an ambitious vision to become the first emergency service within the UK to have an Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) Fleet by 2030.

The Authority is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to deliver key support and advice for technical install aspects of the proposed installations and Distribution Network Operators (DNO) works carried out by the Authority`s appointed EV Infrastructure Contractor and their nominated sub-contractors. This contract shall support the Authority`s Estates team.

  • Recurrence: Contract Duration is 3 years (+1year)(+1year) The contract shall be re-tendered at the end of the contract period

CPV: Civil engineering consultancy services · Electrical services · Infrastructure works consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Open Tender FTSAwardedRenewal
Delivery: Scotland · Police Scotland 2 French Street Dalmarnock Glasgow G40 4EH
Extensions: Contract Duration: 3 years (+1year)(+1year) The contract shall be renewed at the end of the contract period.Variant 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: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation4
  • Suitability

    SPD Question 4A.1 Trade Registers:

    It is a requirement of this tender that if the Tenderer is UK based they must hold a valid registration with Companies House. Where the Tenderer is UK based but not registered at Companies House they must be able to verify to the SPA’s satisfaction that they are trading from the address provided in the tender and under the company name given.

    Tenderers within the UK must confirm if they are registered under Companies House within this question. If the Tenderer is based out-with the UK they must be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade register appropriate to their country as described in Schedule 5 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

    SPD Question 4A.2 Authorisation/Membership

    Where it is required, within a Tenderer’s country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Tenderers must confirm if they hold the following authorisation or memberships:

    • CIBSE membership.
    • Individuals trained to current electrical regulations (18th edition).
  • Economic & financial standing

    SPD Question 4B5 Insurances

    It is a requirement of this Contract that Tenderers hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded Contract, the items indicated below:

    -- Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 10 million GBP in respect of each claim without limit to the number of claims. Tenderers may be required to provide their current Employers Liability Insurance certificate which should include name of the insurers, policy numbers, expiry date and limits for any one incident and annual aggregate caps and the excesses under the policies.

    -- Public Liability Insurance = 5 million GBP in respect of each claim without limit to the number of claims. Tenderers may be required to provide a copy of their current Public Liability Insurance certificate.

    -- Professional Indemnity Insurance =

    For anticipated work package values up to 10,000 GBP: ONE MILLION POUNDS STERLING (1,000,000 GBP);

    For anticipated work package values over 10,000 GBP: TWO MILLION POUNDS STERLING (2,000,000 GBP)

    in the aggregate

    To be maintained for the duration of the Contract and for 12 years from Completion of the whole of the services

    Documentation requested for the above insurances should include name of insurers, policy numbers, expiry date and limits of any one incident and annual aggregate caps and the excesses under the policies.

    EPD Question 4B6 Financial Standing:

    The Authority will access a Credit safe report for a Tenderers organisation and use the information …

  • Technical & professional ability

    SPD Question 4C.1.2 Technical and Professional Ability:

    Tenderer`s will be required to provide evidence of having the necessary capacity and capability to deliver the requirements stated within the tender documents. With reference to the nature and details of the services that are the subject matter of this tender, relevant examples are to be provided of the services undertaken by the Tenderer in the last 3 years and must be similar value to the contract being procured. Tenderer`s will be required to provide evidence of having the necessary capacity and capability to deliver the requirements.

    Two (2) examples of the provision of similar services will be requested and must be from within the last 3 years.

    If Tenderers are unable to provide two (2) examples the tenderer may be required to explain why examples cannot be provided.

    If available, copies of completion certificates or customers' written declaration which validates the examples you have provided.

    Guidance

    If you cannot provide certificates or customer declarations the Authority may choose to contact customers cited directly in order to validate the experience examples you have provided without any further reference to you.

  • Technical & professional ability

    SPD Question 4A.2 Authorisation/Membership

    Where it is required, within a Tenderer’s country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service. Tenderers must hold the following authorisation or memberships:

    • CIBSE membership.
    • Individuals trained to current electrical regulations (18th edition).
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Open 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

Yes · Contract Duration is 3 years (+1year)(+1year)

The contract shall be re-tendered at the end of the contract period

First published
3 May 2023, 11:59 BST
Last source update
28 Feb 2024, 14:26 GMT
Award evaluation window
12 Jun 2023 – …
Authority reference
PROC 23 2018
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-006402
Classification (CPV)
Civil engineering consultancy servicesElectrical servicesInfrastructure works consultancy services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c5ee Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

During the period of the Contract Agreement, the Contractor shall monitor and measure their performance against the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) detailed below:

Quality – Category Weight (70%)

Cost – Category Weight (10%)

Service – Category Weight (15%)

Sustainability – Category Weight (5%)

The above KPIs shall make up the Balanced Scorecard and will be used to score the Contractor`s performance. The Contract Administrator and other relevant stakeholder shall score the Contractor against the expected results using the following scores.

4 - Exceeding Expectations (100)

3 - Meeting Expectations (75)

2 - Minor Concerns (50)

1 - Major Concerns (25)

0 - Not Performing (0)

This shall take place using the Public Contract Scotland Tender Contract and Supplier Management portal yearly, half yearly or monthly depending on the overall risk status of the contract. The risk status shall be confirmed at Contract Award.

Publisher note: Economic Operators Applicable to FTS Notices: 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. Please refer to published contract notice document which provide details of the following: SPD Question 4C.12 Quality Control Requirements SPD Question 4D.1 Quality Assurance/Health and Safety Requirements Assessment of Employment Status Living Wage Equality and Diversity Declaration of Non-Involvement in Serious Organised Crime Subcontractor Detail Data Protection (SC Ref:759455)

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
12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jun 2023 → 28 Feb 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids must remain valid until
    9 Jan 2024, 23:59 GMT
  4. Notice published
    28 Feb 2024, 14:26 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Jan 2024, 15:14 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £237,7031 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 19 Jan 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Milne`s Property ServicesSME£237,703 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Milne`s Property ServicesSME£237,703 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Police Authority

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety 1 Pacific Quay, 2nd Floor, Glasgow, Scotland, G51 1DZContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sherif CourtReview body Glasgow
  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body Glasgow

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Milne`s Property ServicesAwarded supplier Westgate Cottage, Carslogie Road, Cupar, Scotland, KY15 4HYContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.