Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
Room 404, 4th Floor, Crescent House, University of Salford
Salford
M5 4WT
Contact
Mary Onabanjo
Telephone
+44 1618005
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
04045190
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91080
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=63332&B=NWUPC
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=63332&B=NWUPC
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Sub-central contracting authority
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Broadcasting Equipment & Integration Services
Reference number
AVI3145NW
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 32210000 - Broadcasting equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
NWUPC is establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of members of NWUPC, APUC, HEPCW, NEUPC, LUPC, SUPC and CPC for the supply of Broadcasting Equipment & Integration Services:
https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members
http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members
http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/
https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list
http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members
https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members
https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/
The Framework Agreement is divided into two (2) lots as follows:
Lot 1: Supply - Audio, Vision, Lighting Equipment
Lot 2: Supply & Integration - Audio, Vision, Lighting Equipment & Associated Services
Coverage is National
This Framework Agreement will commence on 01/07/2023 for an initial period of Twenty-four (24) months until 30/06/2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for 2 period(s) of twelve (12) months until 30/06/2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £14,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Supply - Audio, Vision & Lighting Equipment
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 32323300 - Video equipment
- 32330000 - Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction
- 32351000 - Accessories for sound and video equipment
- 32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32310000 - Radio broadcast receivers
- 32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment
- 32323000 - Video monitors
- 32324000 - Televisions
- 32333000 - Video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32340000 - Microphones and loudspeakers
- 32350000 - Parts of sound and video equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply of Audio, Vision and Lighting Equipment includes supply and delivery (excluding Integration), of a range of equipment, consumables and associated products including but is not limited to the following scope; Amplifiers, microphones, sound mixers, headphones, earphones, speakers, autocues, vision mixers, screens, video cameras, processors, cranes, tripods, pedestals, drones, camera mounting solutions, lighting, lighting controls, rigging, lighting effects, lighting power distribution, DMX systems, track and dollies, associated furniture (including custom made), cables and associated accessories. These products will be utilised in but not limited to the following areas; Broadcast, Theatre and Other Studio and Recording Environments for Television, Film, Radio, Theatre, Music and Associated Media Services Environments. This list is not exhaustive.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Customer Requirements / Weighting: 30
Price - Weighting: 70
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 July 2023
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st July 2023 for an initial period of twenty four (24) months until 30th June 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for two periods of twelve (12) months until 30th June 2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance
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
Call off by Members from the resulting framework may be conducted by institutions using various funds including but not limited to the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
two.2.14) Additional information
Please see the ITT document prior to completion.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Supply & Integration - Audio, Vision, Lighting Equipment & Associated Services
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 32323300 - Video equipment
- 32330000 - Apparatus for sound, video-recording and reproduction
- 32351000 - Accessories for sound and video equipment
- 45232331 - Ancillary works for broadcasting
- 51310000 - Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment
- 51314000 - Installation services of video equipment
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32210000 - Broadcasting equipment
- 32211000 - Broadcast production equipment
- 32240000 - Television cameras
- 32300000 - Television and radio receivers, and sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus
- 32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment
- 32340000 - Microphones and loudspeakers
- 32350000 - Parts of sound and video equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply & Integration of Audio, Vision and Lighting and Associated Services includes supply and delivery and Integration, of a range of equipment, consumables and associated products and services including but is not limited to the following scope; Amplifiers, microphones, sound mixers, headphones, earphones, speakers, autocues, vision mixers, screens, video cameras, processors, crains, tripods, pedestals, drones, camera mounting solutions, lighting, lighting controls, rigging, lighting effects, lighting power distribution, DMX systems, track and dollies, cyclorama curtains, chroma key, relevant furniture (including custom made), cables and associated accessories. Associated Services will include consultancy, design, project management, training, maintenance, technical support, spares, staffing (both technical and operational) as applicable to lot 2. Furthermore, design will not be limited to product specification, and will include more sophisticated skills such as acoustic measurement and treatment. These products will be utilised in but not limited to the following areas; Broadcast, Theatre and Other Studio and Recording Environments for Television, Film, Radio, Theatre, Music and Associated Media Services Environments. This list is not exhaustive.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Customer Requirements / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 35
Price - Weighting: 35
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 July 2023
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st July 2023 for an initial period of twenty four (24) months until 30th June 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for two periods of twelve (12) months until 30th June 2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance
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
Call off by Members from the resulting framework may be conducted by institutions using various funds including but not limited to the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
two.2.14) Additional information
Please see the ITT document prior to completion.
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
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 22
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: 2022/S 000-029369
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
19 April 2023
Local time
2:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
19 April 2023
Local time
3:00pm
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
At some point during the life of the Framework Agreement the current members of the following may wish to utilise the Agreement and should have access at any point with the permission of NWUPC. This Agreement is not intended to replace any current Agreements that either participating or non-participating Institutions may already have in place. A list of the current members is available as follows:
Central Government Departments, Local Government and Public Corporations that can be accessed at the Public Sector Classification Guide
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations
Local Authorities
https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council
NDPBs
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations
National Parks Authorities
http://www.nationalparks.gov.uk
Police Forces in the United Kingdom
http://www.police.uk/?view=force_sites
https://www.police-information.co.uk/index.html
Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom
http://www.fire.org.uk/fire-brigades.html
NHS Bodies England
https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx
Hospices in the UK
https://www.hospiceuk.org/about-hospice-care/find-a-hospice
Registered Social Landlords (Housing Associations)
Third Sector and Charities in the United Kingdom
http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk
Citizens Advice in the United Kingdom
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/index/getadvice.htm
Scottish Police
NI Public Bodies
Northern Ireland Government Departments
https://www.northernireland.gov.uk/topics/your-executive/government-departments
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/government-departments-in-northern-ireland
Northern Ireland Public Sector Bodies and Local Authorities
https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/articles/list-public-bodies-which-ni-public-procurement-policy-applies
Schools and Universities in Northern Ireland
https://www.education-ni.gov.uk/
Health and Social care in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Housing Associations
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations
Police Service of Northern Ireland
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NWUPC Ltd
Room 404, 4th Floor, Crescent House, University of Salford
Salford
M5 4WT
Telephone
+44 1612348000
Country
United Kingdom