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PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale

  • University of Glasgow

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-012344

Published 16 April 2024, 1:20pm



The closing date and time has been changed to:

29 May 2024, 12:00pm

See the change notice.

Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Glasgow

Procurement Office, Tay House

Glasgow

G12 8QQ

Contact

Rhona Wilson

Email

Rhona.Wilson@glasgow.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1413306908

Fax

+44 0000000000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gla.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

one.3) Communication

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

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale

Reference number

PURCH2151

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale For The Period Of One Year With Three Options To Extend For 12 Months Each.

The above requirement is divided into a number of Lots. The specifications are set out as follows:

Lot 1 – Provision of Branded Clothing for sale in GU Heritage Limited

Lot 2 – Supplier Service Stall for the Sale of Bespoke named “class of” Graduation Hoodies

Lot 3 – Provision of Bespoke Single Item Clothing specifically Branded for University of Glasgow Colleges, Schools or Departments.

You may tender for any or all of the Lots and must submit a separate Tender for each Lot. Please ensure you indicate clearly on your Tender response which Lots you are applying for.

Bidder Information Session - 1st May 2024: 2pm – 3.30pm.

The University invites bidders to attend a Bidder Information Session as part of the tender process on Microsoft Teams.

This session is optional for interested Bidders to provide some background to the Tender Process and provides an opportunity for Bidders to ask questions. This session will be minuted and minutes will be posted on PCS after the session. Please contact Rhona Wilson via email at Rhona.Wilson@glasgow.ac.uk for the call joining details.

Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland.

Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

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

Provision of Branded Clothing for Sale in GU Heritage Limited

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale For The Period Of One Year With Three Options To Extend For 12 Months Each.

Lot 1 – Provision of Branded Clothing for sale in GU Heritage Limited

Please refer to documents PURCH2151 Branded Clothes ITT and Schedule 2 Section 4 – Pricing Schedule – Lot 1.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Section 1 - Product Quality / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 2 - Ethical Trading / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 3 - Packaging / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 4 - Quality and Finish / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 5 - Stock / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 6 - Relationship / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Interview / Weighting: 5%

Price - Weighting: 30%

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The University may wish to extend the agreement for the noted time period - 3 x 12 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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supplier Service Stall for the Sale of Bespoke named “class of” Graduation Hoodies

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale For The Period Of One Year With Three Options To Extend For 12 Months Each.

Lot 2 – Supplier Service Stall for the Sale of Bespoke named “class of” Graduation Hoodies.

Please refer to documents PURCH2151 Branded Clothes ITT and Schedule 2 Section 4 – Pricing Schedule – Lot 2.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Section 1 - Product Quality / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 2 - Ethical Trading / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 3 - Packaging / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 4 - Quality and Finish / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 5 - Service Provision / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 6 - Relationship / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Interview / Weighting: 5%

Price - Weighting: 30%

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The University may wish to extend the agreement for the noted time period - 3 x 12 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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Provision of Bespoke Single Item Clothing specifically Branded for University of Glasgow Colleges, Schools or Departments

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCH2151 Provision Of Framework Agreement For The Provision Of Branded Clothing For Resale For The Period Of One Year With Three Options To Extend For 12 Months Each.

Lot 3 – Provision of Bespoke Single Item Clothing specifically Branded .for University of Glasgow Colleges, Schools or Departments (includes personalisation).

Please refer to documents PURCH2151 Branded Clothes ITT and Schedule 2 Section 4 – Pricing Schedule – Lot 3.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Section 1 - Product Quality / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 2 - Ethical Trading / Weighting: Pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Section 3 - Packaging / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 4 - Quality and Finish / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 5 - Stock / Weighting: 20%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 6 - Relationship / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Interview / Weighting: 5%

Price - Weighting: 30%

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The University may wish to extend the agreement for the noted time period - 3 x 12 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.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

- Product liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than one million pounds sterling 1,000,000 GBP in relation to any one claim or series of claims.

-Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims;

-Employer's liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP);

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

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

Originally published as:

Date

22 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm

Changed to:

Date

29 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm

See the change notice.

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm


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

Once the deadline has passed submissions can neither be created nor submitted. It is not advisable for Suppliers to wait until the last moment before creating and dispatching a response in case of any last minute problems. Please note large files should be uploaded as early as possible to ensure transfer before deadline. If a Supplier is having problems uploading to the PCS site, then the University must be informed well in advance and depending upon the merit of the case, the University may arrange for the tender to remain open on the PCS system for a short period after the deadline time stated. System problems do not fall under the University’s remit and should be referred to PCS.

Postbox Security: Postbox submissions cannot be accessed by anyone, including Millstream, (the provider of the Public Contracts Scotland system) until the deadline.

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA), which came into force on 1 January 2005, designates University of Glasgow as a Scottish public authority and therefore subject to the provisions and obligations in that Act. This means that any person who makes a valid request for information held by University of Glasgow will be entitled to receive it, unless all or part of that information can be withheld by virtue of the exemptions in that Act.

under the Act, University of Glasgow may be required to disclose any information held relating to your response to anyone who makes a request under that Act. Such information may only be withheld if it meets one or more of the exemptions or conditions in that Act. Even if an exemption is available University of Glasgow may nevertheless disclose requested information. Information held cannot simply be classified as “confidential" or "commercial in confidence" to enable it to be protected from disclosure.

University of Glasgow may publish the names and contact details of companies who have been issued with a Questionnaire on its website.

Information may also be requested under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) tailored by the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004.

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=763909.

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.

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

- employment and training opportunities for priority groups

- vocational training

- up-skilling of the existing workforce

- equality and diversity initiatives

- making sub-contracting opportunities available to SMEs, the third sector and supported businesses

- supply-chain development activity

- building capacity in community organisations

- educational support initiatives

- work with schools, colleges and universities to offer work experience

Please advise what community benefits you commit to delivering as a result of this Contract?

(SC Ref:763909)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom