Tender

Elgin Active Youth Engagement Bus

  • Moray Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-005291

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e275

Published 17 February 2025, 10:02am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Moray Council

High Street

Elgin

IV30 1BX

Email

procurement@moray.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1343563137

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM62 - Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.moray.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00160

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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

Elgin Active Youth Engagement Bus

Reference number

18/1144

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80310000 - Youth education services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

We are looking to contract with a suitably qualified youth organisation, with evidenced good local knowledge, to manage the Elgin Youth Engagement bus, delivering a wide range of high-quality engagement opportunities and activities, which will be co-produced alongside young people in order that they are relevant and of interest to those aged 11 years and up.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98133110 - Services provided by youth associations

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM62 - Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey
Main site or place of performance

Elgin

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

As per specification documents attached to PCST.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 90

Price - Weighting: 10

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £140,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2025

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month option to extend.

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

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 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

Bidders are required to have a minimum turnover as stated below.

The bidder confirms they already have or can commit to obtain, prior to the commencement of the contract, the levels of insurance cover indicated below:

Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION GBP

Public Liability: 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION GBP

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Bidders will be required to have a minimum “general” yearly turnover of 140,000 GBP for the last 3 years.

Bidders are required to hold the following insurances

Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION GBP

Public Liability: 5,000,000 FIVE MILLION GBP

The bidder is required to confirm that (to the best of their knowledge) there are no material post balance sheet events or other business issues arising since the date of the last audited financial statements that materially impact the economic and financial standing of the economic operator.

Where the operator is not able to make such a conformation, full details of the relevant events shall be provided along with an explanation of the expected impact on the bidders economic and financial standing.

The bidder is required to provide a copy of the last 2 or 3 audited financial statements as evidence of their compliance to meet their statutory obligations.

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

Minimum number of relevant examples: 2

Requirement: Please provide two examples of how you have successfully delivered similar services in a similar organisation, detailing how you successfully delivered the service requirements and how you addressed any issues and risks in order to deliver services on time and within budget.


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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

19 March 2025

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

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

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

19 March 2025

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 28579. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

(SC Ref:790642)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Elgin Sheriff Court

Sheriff Courthouse, High Street

Elgin

IV30 1BU

Country

United Kingdom