Tender for S Shaped Seating

Specifically this tender is aimed at purchasing an S-shaped seating pod for the centre of the AMC to provide space for students and workers to design CAD modules for use on the advanced machinery.

United Kingdom-Blackburn: Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

2015/S 234-424750

Contract notice

Supplies

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

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

Training 2000 Ltd
Furthergate Business Park, Harwood Street
For the attention of: James Gee (purchasing manager)
BB1 3BD Blackburn
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail: james.gee@t2000.co.uk

Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

Other: third sector, registered charity

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:

S Shaped Seating/Desk Pre-fab Pods for the Advanced Manufacturing Project (AMC).

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

Supplies
Purchase
NUTS code

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)

Outline:
Training 2000 Ltd have received funding from the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership, part of Lancashire County Council and have been awarded funds based on an submission in early January 2015 for the development of an Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC). This project aims to strengthen and develop higher level apprenticeships with the delivery of advanced apprenticeship frameworks and also to aid the development of the workforce in Lancashire. The local supply chain will benefit from the creation of this centre, in particular SMEs who do not have the facilities or funding to purchase or train on advanced equipment which Training 2000 will be able to offer to free up capacity, provide training and develop skills. This centre will be based on site at Training 2000’s Blackburn based head office at Furthergate Industrial Park.
S-Shaped Seating Pods:
Specifically this tender is aimed at purchasing an S-shaped seating pod for the centre of the AMC to provide space for students and workers to design CAD modules for use on the advanced machinery. For more details reference the materials and dimensions please see the drawing attached in the placeholders or if you need any clarifications issuing please do so via the portal inbox provided.
Timelines:
The timeframes within this tender are critical and must be adhered to as they affect funding and delivery when scrutinised by the Growth Deal. It is therefore essential, that by entering to this tender, at any stage, the supplier realises that they are agreeing to keep to the strict timeframes and work towards a successful completion date of mid March 2016.

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

30100000, 30213000, 30191200, 51600000, 30237300, 38652120, 30213300, 30200000, 30199330, 30231300, 48321100, 50300000, 30213100,38652100, 50312100

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

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no

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

II.2.3)Information about renewals

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

Starting 16.2.2016.

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

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

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

An electronic auction will be used: no

IV.3)Administrative information

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

T2000-00002

IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

Payable documents: no

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

27.12.2015

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

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: no

VI.3)Additional information

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:

30.11.2015