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Architectural and Design Services for the IMPACT Project

Tuesday, 18 August 2015, 12:10

Architectural and Design Services for the IMPACT Project

It is the intention of the Client to appoint an Architect-led Design Team to deliver IMPACT Project to conclusion of RIBA Stage 2 (Concept Design).

United Kingdom-Swansea: Architectural and related services

2015/S 155-285849

Contract notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Swansea University
The Purchasing Office, Swansea University, Singleton Park
For the attention of: Owen Cullen, Senior Procurement Officer
SA2 8PP Swansea
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1792606268

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: www.swansea.ac.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0345

Electronic access to information: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

Further information can be obtained from: Swansea University
For the attention of: Enquiries via www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
UNITED KINGDOM

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
UNITED KINGDOM

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
UNITED KINGDOM

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.3)Main activity

Education

I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description

II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Architectural and Design Services for the IMPACT Project.

II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
Service category No 12: Architectural services; engineering services and integrated engineering services; urban planning and landscape engineering services; related scientific and technical consulting services; technical testing and analysis services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Swansea University Science and Innovation Bay Campus.

NUTS code UKL

II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

The notice involves a public contract
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

It is the intention of the Client to appoint an Architect-led Design Team to deliver IMPACT Project to conclusion of RIBA Stage 2 (Concept Design).
The University will reserve the right to retain as an option the services of the Architect through to completion of the Project.
The Architect will be expected to contribute to each of the tasks set out in the tender documents, working with Design and Delivery Teams, the Employer and other design team members in order to develop and test options for the building that reflect potential programme, proposals and budget, in order to meet the needs and perceptions of the University.
Detailed consultation is required with Stakeholders and end users to establish the exact requirements of each and every area along with the management of expectation.
This tender is being conducted via the Restricted procedure, incorporating a Pre-Qualification stage, from which a short-list of up to five tenderers The University reserves the right to accept or award the contract in whole, in part, or not at all, and is therefore not obliged to accept all or any submissions.

NOTE: The authority is using e-Tenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales athttp://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=32524

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

71200000

II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes

II.1.8)Lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.1.9)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract
II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:

II.2.2)Information about options

Options: yes
Description of these options: The University will reserve the right to retain as an option the services of the Architect through to completion of the Project beyond RIBA Stage 2 (Conceptual Design).

II.2.3)Information about renewals

This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

III.1.4)Other particular conditions

The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
III.2)Conditions for participation
III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
III.2.2)Economic and financial ability
III.2.3)Technical capacity
III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts
III.3)Conditions specific to services contracts
III.3.1)Information about a particular profession
III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Restricted

IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate

Envisaged number of operators: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates: Please view PQQ Documents for Selection criteria and process.
IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
IV.2)Award criteria

IV.2.1)Award criteria

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used: no
IV.3)Administrative information

IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:

T136(15)
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

10.9.2015 – 12:00

IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

21.9.2015

IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

English.
IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

VI.2)Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): Swansea University Science and Innovation Bay Campus.
The funding for this contract is provided from a number of different sources including the Welsh Government, UK Government, and European Investment Bank Loan and the project is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government. The successful contractor will be required to comply with reasonable requests for information from the University to satisfy its own needs or those of the funding bodies.

VI.3)Additional information

(WA Ref:32524).
VI.4)Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

10.8.2015