Opportunity

New Website, Hosting, Annual Support and Maintenance

  • Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-007390

Published 7 March 2024, 3:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority

Carrochan, Carrochan Road

Alexandria

G83 8EG

Email

procurement@lochlomond-trossachs.org

Telephone

+44 1389722664

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA12322

one.3) Communication

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

www.publiccontactsscotland.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

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

National Park


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

New Website, Hosting, Annual Support and Maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

New Website, Hosting, Annual Support and Maintenance

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
Main site or place of performance

Balloch

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

New Website, Hosting, Annual Support and Maintenance

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

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

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

web hosting, annual maintenance and support will be subject to annual rewals

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 8

Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

SPD completion and evaluation. Top 8 ranked companies

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

any related activity to website design, hosting, support and maintenance

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

there will be a two stage approach. SPD and then tender. top 8 companies will be invited to tender


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

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

Restricted 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-004085

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

Date

15 April 2024

Local time

10:00am

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

15 May 2024

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)


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

this will be a two stage approach.

1st stage - SPD - top 8 ranked companies will be invited to bid

2nd stage - competition stage

Invitation to tender

then if required interviews

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=760407.

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.

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

(SC Ref:760407)

Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=760407

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Scottish Government

Edinburgh

Country

United Kingdom