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Published 1 Oct 2021, 11:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Body Scanner for The Women's National Facility

Official notice

Authority: Scottish Prison Service

GoodsOpen procedure
Awarded value£133,462published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Nov 2021awarded 13 Jan 2022
Awarded to Smiths Detection Watford Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The SPS requires the Supplier to supply a Body Scanner equipped to carry out people screening within its new Women’s National Facility. The system shall be capable of conducting full body screening and be able to detect concealed items of any material type. This shall be carried out using Flat Panel Millimetre Wave technology to aid the support of a trauma based approach to females within the SPS’ care. The Supplier shall also provide any consumables required to operate the Goods during the Contract Term as well as providing all necessary planned preventative and reactive maintenance for the device for the duration of its operational life cycle.

CPV: Security equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Scotland · Women's National Facility, Stirling
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: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • quality: 40
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Goods
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
1 Oct 2021, 11:35 BST
Last source update
15 Mar 2022, 15:53 GMT
Award evaluation window
1 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
01949
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-007029
Classification (CPV)
Security equipment
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e6cc Find a Tender

Publisher note: Insurances required are Public Liability Insurance of 1 million pounds Employers Liability 5 million pounds Evidence of turnover for previous two financial years. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 19757. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ (SC Ref:687009)

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
1 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
60 days from the deadline
Bids opened
1 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Nov 2021 → 15 Mar 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    1 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    1 Nov 2021, 14:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    15 Mar 2022, 15:53 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    15 Mar 2022, 15:53 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £133,4621 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jan 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Smiths Detection Watford Ltd£133,462 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Prison Service

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officePublic order and safety Calton House, 5 Redheughs Rigg, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9HWContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sherriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Smiths Detection WatfordAwarded supplier 459 Park Avenue, Bushey, Watford, Watford, UK, WD23 2BWContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria