Opportunity

Supply and Delivery of Industry 4.0 Automation Training Equipment including Installation and Associated Services

  • New College Lanarkshire

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-006221

Published 26 March 2021, 1:48pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

New College Lanarkshire

1 Enterprise Way, Motherwell Campus

Motherwell

ML1 2TX

Contact

Angela Van Gelder

Email

avangelder@apuc-scot.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 7500051214

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM84 - North Lanarkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00461

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

https://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

https://www.publictendersscotland.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

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Industry 4.0 Automation Training Equipment including Installation and Associated Services

Reference number

CS-NCL083/R

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34152000 - Training simulators

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The requirement is for the Supply and Delivery of Industry 4.0 Automation Training Equipment including installation and Associated Services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
Main site or place of performance

Motherwell - North Lanarkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The requirement is for the Supply and Delivery of Industry 4.0 Automation Training Equipment including Installation and Associated Services. This includes: 2 x Double Sided Mobile Pneumatic Workstations, 17 x Simulation Software Licences for Pneumatics Training - Perpetual, 1 x Modular Learning System – Mini Factory with Robot and Integrated AGV, 1 x Industry 4.0 Interactive System, Training, Delivery, Installation, Annual Service, Maintenance and all other services as required to meet the specification.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Equipment and Software Proposal / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery, Installation and Commissioning / Weighting: 7.5

Quality criterion - Name: Training / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: After Sales Service, Annual Service and Maintenance / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability - Environmental / Weighting: 2

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability - Fair Work Practices / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion - Name: Sustainability - Community Benefits / Weighting: 1

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity / Weighting: 1.5

Quality criterion - Name: Presentation / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Key Personnel / Weighting: 2

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 x 12 month extensions for annual service and maintenance.

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: Yes

Identification of the project

European Regional Development Funding (ERDF)


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

Question 4B.5.1b and 4B5.2 of the ESPD (Scotland)

The Contractor must have the following in place prior to the commencement of the Contract:

Employer's (Compulsory) Liability Insurance (legal requirement) = GBP 5M

Public and Product Liability Insurance = GBP 5M

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Question 4B.5.1b and 4B.5.2

The Tenderer has committed to having the stated insurance levels in place

prior to contract commencement.

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As stated in the specification


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

28 April 2021

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

28 April 2021

Local time

1:00pm

Place

Electronically via PCS-T

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Electronically via PCS-T


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

Please note this is a retender due to an oversight in the original Invitation to Tender Document.

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.

Tenderers must submit or confirm in line with instructions on PCS-T for the following:

Appendix A Form of Tender

Appendix B List of Proposed Sub-Contractors (where applicable)

Appendix D Freedom of Information (where applicable)

Appendix E APUC Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct

Appendix F Terms and Conditions

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18331. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

The Contractor will work with the College to deliver Community Benefits or social value where they are identifiable throughout the term of the Contract. Examples of Community Benefits or social value are providing training opportunities to staff and students via placements or internships, apprenticeships or any sponsoring and investment in the local community related to the Contract activity.

(SC Ref:648864)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Hamilton Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 4 Beckford Street

Hamilton

ML3 0BT

Country

United Kingdom