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Published 29 Jul 2021, 12:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of a Drill Rig including Maintenance and Parts

Official notice

Authority: Forestry and Land Scotland (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£920,000≈ £124k / year
Submissions closed 6 Sept 2021awarded 9 Nov 2021
Awarded to Sandvik Ltd T/As Sandvik Mining & Construction
Contract term 7 yrs 5 moends 31 Mar 2029 · starts 15 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

FLS requires the supply of a Drill rig, training to operators/mechanics, as well as

the ongoing supply of parts and ad-hoc maintenance when required.

The Drill Rig, associated training, any parts or maintenance required throughout

the life of the contract must be delivered to Creebridge Workshop, Newton

Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, DG8 6AJ.

The contract duration is 7 years and 4 months. The initial 4 month period will

allow for machine delivery, with the 7 year period commencing from date of

delivery of the machine.

It is anticipated the machine will be delivered to Creebridge Workshop and invoiced no later than 31st

March 2022.

  • Recurrence: 2028

CPV: Drilling machinery · Drilling rig · Horticultural services · Parts of agricultural and forestry machinery · Parts of forestry machinery · Rock-drilling equipment · Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1FLS requires the supply of a Drill rig, training to operators/mechanics, as well as…Awarded 7 yrs 5 moPublished value£920,000

FLS requires the supply of a Drill rig, training to operators/mechanics, as well as the ongoing supply of parts and ad-hoc maintenance when required.

The Drill Rig, associated training, any parts or maintenance required throughout the life of the contract must be delivered to Creebridge Workshop, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, DG8 6AJ.

The contract duration is 7 years and 4 months. The initial 4 month period will allow for machine delivery, with the 7 year period commencing from date of delivery of the machine.

It is anticipated the machine will be delivered to Creebridge Workshop and invoiced no later than 31st March 2022.

Contract period: 15 Nov 2021 – 31 Mar 2029 (7 yrs 5 mo)
Delivery: Scotland · Creebridge Workshop, Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, Scotland, DG8 6AJ.
Variant bids: 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: 22.5%Price: 75%Environmental: 2.5%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Warranty: 5%
  • Parts: 5%
  • Technical Support: 5%
  • Training: 5%
  • Fair Work First: 2.5%
  • price: 75%
  • Sustainability: 2.5%
Published award criteria (9)
  • Specification: Pass/Fail
  • Timescales: Pass/Fail
  • Warranty: 5
  • Parts: 5
  • Technical Support: 5
  • Training: 5
  • Sustainability: 2.5
  • Fair Work First: 2.5
  • Price: 75
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Please see the SPD on PCS-T for full details.

  • Economic & financial standing

    It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:

    Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 5,000,000 GBP

    Public Liability Insurance = 2,000,000 GBP

    Product Liability Insurance = 1,000,000 GBP

    Bidders with a turnover greater than 36m GBP are required to comply with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Bidders must provide a link to their statement setting out the steps they have taken to ensure there is no modern slavery in their own business or their supply chains to ensure that slavery and human trafficking is not taking place in any part of its own business.

    www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/30/sectio… ↗

    Please see the SPD on PCS-T for full details.

  • Technical & professional ability

    Bidders must provide 2 examples of a similar scope, scale and value to the contract. Examples must demonstrate part supply, training, maintenance and technical support.

    Bidders will be required to confirm that they have (or have access to) the relevant supply chain management and tracking systems used by them to deliver the types of requirements detailed in II.2.4 in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    Bidders will be required to demonstrate that they have (or have access to) the relevant tools, plant or technical equipment to deliver the types of requirements detailed in II.2.4 in the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    Bidders will be required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract.

    It is a requirement of this contract that a Declaration of Conformity has been completed; and there is a UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) or CE mark on the machinery indicating ‘Declaration of Conformity.

    Please see the SPD on PCS-T for full details.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 75 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7.5 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
Yes · 2028
First published
29 Jul 2021, 12:44 BST
Last source update
9 Nov 2021, 10:04 GMT
Award evaluation window
6 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
C0195
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-028027
Classification (CPV)
Drilling machineryDrilling rigHorticultural servicesParts of agricultural and forestry machineryParts of forestry machineryRock-drilling equipmentSpecialist agricultural or forestry machinery
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ce08 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 , may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

Court of Session

Parliament House

Parliament Square

Edinburgh

EH1 1RQ

0131 225 2595

supreme.courts@scotcourts.gov.uk

Publisher note: The Procurement Journey 0 - 4 scoring methodology will be used. FLS may modify the Contract, irrespective of the monetary value of those modifications, within the scope permitted under Regulation 72 (1) of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, should operational reasons require it. Actual requirements can vary due to changes in (for example); Operational changes which may impact volume of parts required; Machine failure due to unforeseen factors/factors out with reasonable control which may result in additional parts being required. The FLS guide to PCS-T here: https://forestryandland.gov.scot/images/researchandresources/procurement/Procurement-Supplier-Guidance-for-PCS-Tender.pdf The Supplier Developer Programme is available to assist Suppliers with public procurement including training events: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/region/public-bodies-forestry-commission/ (SC Ref:671501)

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
6 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
6 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Sept 2021 → 15 Nov 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    6 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    6 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    9 Nov 2021, 10:04 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    15 Nov 2021

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Nov 2021, 10:04 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £920,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Nov 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sandvik Ltd T/As Sandvik Mining & ConstructionSME£920,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Forestry and Land Scotland

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEnvironmental protection 1 Highlander Way, Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, Scotland, IV2 7GBContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Inverness Justice CentreReview body InvernessContact 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.