Tender

National Museums Scotland - Memorial Pole Deinstall and Transport

  • National Museums Ireland

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-009607

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b816

Published 3 April 2023, 10:23am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Museums Ireland

Edinburgh

EH1 1JF

Contact

Chante St Clair Inglis

Email

c.stclairinglis@nms.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 7824784883

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nms.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00423

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

www.publiccontractsscotland.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

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

National Museums Scotland - Memorial Pole Deinstall and Transport

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The National Museums Scotland (the Client) wishes to engage specialist contractor(s) with experience delivering similar projects to deinstall and move a Memorial Pole from the National Museum of Scotland in Chambers Street, Edinburgh to the National Museums Collection Centre in Granton, Edinburgh. These works are part of a broader programme to move the Memorial Pole to the Nisga’a Museum in the Nass Valley in British Columbia.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £170,500

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

Deinstall of the Memorial Pole and Preparation for Transport

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 92521000 - Museum services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

The National Museum of Scotland, Chambers street, Edinburgh

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

All services associated with the safe lowering and movement of the Memorial Pole to the area inside the Museum from where it will be collected. Full details are set out in the procurement documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

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

Start date

26 May 2023

End date

10 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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

Please see procurement documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Collection and Transport of the Memorial Pole

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 92521000 - Museum services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

Crating of Memorial Pole at National Museum of Scotland, Chambers street Edinburgh then transport/delivery to National Museums Collection Centre, 242 West Granton Road, Edinburgh.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

All services associated with crating the Memorial Pole for safe transport, collection of the Memorial Pole from the National Museums of Scotland building and transporting it safely to the National Museums Collection Centre.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

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

Start date

26 May 2023

End date

11 September 2023

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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

For full details, please see procurement documents attached to this notice.


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

Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

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.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details.


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

4 May 2023

Local time

5:00pm

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: 2 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 May 2023

Local time

5:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

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six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriffs Court

Edinburgh

Country

United Kingdom