Tender

01822 The Provision of Virtual Visits

  • Scottish Prison Service

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-007456

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a491

Published 9 April 2021, 5:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Prison Service

Calton House, 5 Redheughs Rigg

Edinburgh

EH12 9HW

Contact

Catharine Dempsey

Email

catharine.dempsey@sps.pnn.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1313303572

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sps.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00384

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/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

01822 The Provision of Virtual Visits

Reference number

01822

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212515 - Video conferencing software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The SPS are seeking a supplier to provide software to be used to fascilitate virtual visits across the SPS estate.

The supplier shall also be required to provide continued support and maintenacnce as part of the contract

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 48515000 - Video conferencing software package

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

SPS Estate

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

SPS has commenced this procurement process with the intention of awarding a contract.

Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders via Public Contract Scotland Tender. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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

up to a further 24 months

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

As described in ITT documents

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

As described in ITT documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

As described in ITT documents


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 162-395320

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

Date

10 May 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

Tender must be valid until: 1 June 2021

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

10 May 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 18409. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

(SC Ref:650436)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sherriff Court

27 Chambers St,

Edinburgh,

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court