Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Reidvale Housing Association
13 Whitevale Street
Glasgow
G31 1QW
Contact
Interim Director
Telephone
+44 1415542406
Fax
+44 1415542406
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM82 - Glasgow City
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13042
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Housing Association
one.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Financial Services Brief
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £50,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
Main site or place of performance
Reidvale Housing Association 13 Whitevale Street Glasgow G31 1QW
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Reidvale Housing Association wish to appoint a sole supplier for the provision of finance manager services. The Supplier will also provide ongoing system support services.
This tender is being conducted as a single stage ‘Open Procedure’ meaning tenderers must submit their completed SPD along with tender returns.
Suppliers interested in working with the public sector can get information on preparing tenders and understanding the process from the Public Contracts Scotland website www.supplierjourney.scot. In addition, general support, advice and guidance on completing public sector tenders specifically for Scottish SMEs is available from the Supplier Development Programme www.sdpscotland.co.uk.
The Contract is anticipated to run for an initial period of one year, commencing 31 January 2022 with provision for two further possible extension each for a further 12 months if mutually agreed and depending on performance. A formal review of the service will be carried out 3-6 months after the contract commences. Following this review, the Association will confirm whether it intends for the contract to be extended beyond the 1-year initial contract.
As a guide to potential Tenderers, the annual expenditure on services covered by this tender over the next year is anticipated to be circa 50,000 GBP (exclusive of vat). These figures are intended as a guide only and Reidvale Housing Association does not guarantee any level of work to be instructed or the resulting contract values.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Contract is anticipated to run for an initial period of one year with the possibility of 2 further extensions each for a further year following a formal reviews
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As stated in the procurement documents
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
14 March 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 14 April 2022
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
14 March 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=681240.
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
We are committed to community empowerment and regeneration and work with existing contractors to provide Community Benefits to our residents. Please confirm any Community Benefits you would offer if awarded the contract in your Quality Management Questionnaire response.
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Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=681240
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sherriff Court
PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9DA
Country
United Kingdom