Awarded contract

Managing Agent and Asset Management Services – Cables and Pipelines

  • Crown Estate Scotland

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-009900

Published 26 March 2024, 4:47pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Crown Estate Scotland

Quartermile Two, 2nd Floor, 2 Lister Square

Edinburgh

EH3 9GL

Email

Leesa.Rintoul@scotland-excel.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1314607657

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://crownestatescotland.com/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA29444

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Managing Agent and Asset Management Services – Cables and Pipelines

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 70332100 - Land management services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

At Crown Estate Scotland, we employ Managing Agents to work with us on property management across much of our asset portfolio. Contracts to support these activities are split by asset type. This contract is to support the Cables and Pipelines portfolio.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

Assets are spread throughout Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Crown Estate Scotland is seeking to appoint a Managing Agent with knowledge of the offshore infrastructure sector to effectively manage day-to-day compliance of assets and rent accounting within the Cables and Pipelines portfolio and to provide additional, ad hoc support related to this portfolio, including managing rent reviews (indexation updates only) and licence variations.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding of the Requirements / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Team Experience and Expertise / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery Approach / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 30

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

Scotland Excel is acting on behalf of Crown Estate Scotland in the execution of this tender but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime.

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.


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: 2023/S 000-037063


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bidwells

Bidwell House, Trumpington Road

Cambridge

CB2 9LD

Telephone

+44 1223841841

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £250,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £250,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:762170)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court