Scanning Tender Dudley MBC

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

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

I.3)Main activity

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

II.1)Description

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

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

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

II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

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

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

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

II.1.8)Lots

II.1.9)Information about variants

II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract

II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:

II.2.2)Information about options

II.2.3)Information about renewals

II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

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

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

IV.1)Type of procedure

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

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

IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue

IV.2)Award criteria

IV.2.1)Award criteria

IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction

IV.3)Administrative information

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

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

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

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

IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening tenders

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

The successful Contractor(s) are required to take account of sustainable development e.g. environmental, social and economic impacts of delivery and to actively participate in the protection of the environment. Accordingly contract performance and conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations.
Please note that estimated spend figures provided in this notice are based on historical information and cannot be guaranteed under this contract.
Dudley MBC will be utilising its e-procurement portal In-Tend for this procurement exercise. The tender should be received no later than 6.6.2012 at (noon) 12:00 hours and will be available for download until 23:59 hours on 5.6.2012. URL: http://www.blackcountrybusiness.co.uk.

To access documents bidders are required to register with the web site. This may be done in two ways:
1) Use the Register Now button located on the Home screen or
2) Find the project under the eOpportunities link and use the Express Interest button in red.
Companies who have previously registered with the web site will be invited to input their login details.
New Users will be invited to go through the Registration wizard. New Users, upon registration will receive an automatic notification of their unique login details. Once an expression of interest has been accepted by the system, Users MUST log back into the system to access documents. Now they will appear under the My Tenders tab. Further assistance with the system may be obtained by contacting the System Administrator on +44 1384814862 or contracts@dudley.gov.uk. Guidance documents are also published under the Help screen which can be found on the home screen at http://www.blackcountrybusiness.co.uk.

The Council / framework owner expressly reserves the right:
i) Not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;
ii) To make whatever changes it sees fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition;
iii) To award contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the requirement covered by this notice; and
iv) To award contract(s) in stages and in no circumstances will the Council be liable for any costs incurred by candidates.
The tender must be drawn up in English and will be subject to English Law. The estimate annual value is 40 000 GBP. The contract period is for 3 years with an option to extend subject to satisfactory price and performance for a further 2 year period.

Dudley MBC, Procurement, Contract Management & Creditor Services
Council House, Priory Road
DY1 1HF Dudley
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: richard.walden@dudley.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 1384814829
Fax: +44 1384814831