Contract

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Education Taxis and Minibuses

  • Fife Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-001049

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-028b6f

Published 19 January 2021, 11:32am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Fife Council

Fife House, North Street

Glenrothes

KY7 5LT

Contact

Sarah Cutler

Email

sarah.cutler@fife.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3451550000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.fife.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00187

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Education Taxis and Minibuses

Reference number

12331

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60112000 - Public road transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Fife Council established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply of transport services principally for the conveyance of children and young people to schools and other educational establishments. This notice provides detail of contracts awarded under the DPS by Fife Council in 2020. Full detail can be found here: https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0033/96927/Contract-Award-List-Q2-2020-Mini-Competitions.pdf

Operators who tendered for mini-competitions have already been provided with this information.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £3,470,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60112000 - Public road transport services
  • 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
  • 60120000 - Taxi services
  • 60171000 - Hire of passenger cars with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
Main site or place of performance

Fife

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Fife Council has established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply of transport services principally for the conveyance of children and young people to schools and other educational establishments.

This notice provides information about contracts awarded under the DPS in 2020. Full detail can be found on the Fife Council website: https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0033/96927/Contract-Award-List-Q2-2020-Mini-Competitions.pdf

Operators who tendered for mini-competitions have already been provided with this information by email.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Complaint Handling / Weighting: 2.5

Quality criterion - Name: Change Requests / Weighting: 2.5

Quality criterion - Name: Communication / Weighting: 2.5

Quality criterion - Name: Absconding / Weighting: 2.5

Price - Weighting: 90

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic Operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 053-127316


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 May 2020

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 203

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 203

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 203

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kingdom Taxis

310 Overton Mains

Kirkcaldy

KY1 3JT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Malc’s Taxi

4 Rowallan green , Stenton

Glenrothes

KY7 4SR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,470,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Mini Competitions will be run under the DPS throughout its lifetime. The bulk of the mini competitions will take place during the months May to July each year but there may be some requirements outwith those times.

Sub-contracting is only permissible in the limited and specific circumstances set out in the applicable Conditions of Contract.

(SC Ref:641522)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court

Kirkcaldy

Country

United Kingdom