Uncoated Roadstone Framework 2015

Uncoated Roadstone Framework 2015 – 2017

Suppliers will be called off in relation to total cost of aggregate and associated delivery charges in addition to considering advantageous bulk purchases of competitively priced materials.

United Kingdom-Stornoway: Roadstone

2015/S 148-273036

Contract notice

Supplies

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

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

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Council Offices, Sandwick Road
Contact point(s): CX
For the attention of: Chief Executive
HS1 2BW Stornoway
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 8456007090
Fax: +44 1851705349

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00262

Electronic access to information: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.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

Regional or local authority

I.3)Main activity

General public services

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:

Uncoated Roadstone Framework 2015 – 2017.

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

Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: The Western Isles Area.

NUTS code UKM64

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

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement

II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 10

Duration of the framework agreement

Duration in years: 2

Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement

Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 200 000 and 300 000 GBP

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

The Comhairle’s requirements for single sized and graded roadstone, chippings, gravel aggregates and concrete aggregates will be delivered under a 2 Year framework agreement for the provision of Uncoated Roadstone in; Lewis, Harris, Uist and Barra. Suppliers will be called off in relation to total cost of aggregate and associated delivery charges in addition to considering advantageous bulk purchases of competitively priced materials. Please refer to the Scope of Requirements for details.
NOTE: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to carry out this procurement process. Please note this is a separate website and if you are not already registered, registration will be required.

To access PCS-Tender, record your interest in this notice and access the tender documentation please visithttps://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk and search for project Code project_4538 under ITTs Open to All Suppliers. Please use the Search/Filter function, then select Project Code from the dropdown. Please note that once you have expressed interest in the ITT it will move to your My ITTs area.

For further information on using PCS-Tender, please read the Supplier Response Guide:https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/supplierhelppage/PCS-TSupplierResponseGuide.pdf

If you have already registered on Public Contracts Scotland and PCS-Tender and paired your accounts you can access PCS-Tender through your Public Contracts Scotland Control Panel.

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

44113140

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: yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

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:

2 year framework agreement for the supply and delivery of uncoated roadstone in Lewis, Harris, Uist and Barra.
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 200 000 and 300 000 GBP

II.2.2)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.3)Information about renewals

This contract is subject to renewal: no

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

Starting 1.10.2015. Completion 30.9.2017

Information about lots

Lot No: 1Lot title: Lewis

1)Short description

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Lewis.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

44113140

3)Quantity or scope

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Lewis.

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

5)Additional information about lots

Lot No: 2Lot title: Harris

1)Short description

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Harris.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

44113140

3)Quantity or scope

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Harris.

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

5)Additional information about lots

Lot No: 3Lot title: Uist

1)Short description

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Uist.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

44113140

3)Quantity or scope

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Uist.

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

5)Additional information about lots

Lot No: 4Lot title: Barra

1)Short description

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Barra.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

44113140

3)Quantity or scope

Supply and delivery of Roadstone in Barra.

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

5)Additional information about lots

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:

Joint and Several Liability.

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

Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met: The Authorities requirements will be set out in the Contract Documentation on PCS Tender.

III.2.2)Economic and financial ability

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: See Tender Documents on PCS Tender.

III.2.3)Technical capacity

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:
The Authorities requirements will be set out in the Contract Documentation on PCS Tender.

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

Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: yes

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open

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

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:

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

8.9.2015 – 14:00

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

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 8.9.2015 – 14:00

Place:

Stornoway.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2 years.

VI.2)Information about European Union funds

VI.3)Additional information

The Authority is a public authority within the meaning of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (the Act). All correspondence and documentation submitted will be subject to the Authority’s duties under the Act and may be disclosed in processing a request for information made under the Act. The applicant should specify whether any information submitted should not be disclosed because of its sensitivity and should specify why the information is considered to be sensitive. The Authority will then consult with the applicant in considering any request for information deemed by the applicant and the Authority as being sensitive before replying to such a request.
(SC Ref:408493).

VI.4)Procedures for appeal

VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals

Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: This authority will incorporate a minimum of 10 calendar days standstill period at the point where the intention to award the contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2012 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rule to take action in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within three months). Where a contract has not been entered into the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the contract has been entered into the Court may only award damages.

VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

30.7.2015