Opportunity

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Replacement: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementation Services 

  • The Manufacturing Technology Centre Limited

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-016880

Published 19 July 2021, 10:29am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Manufacturing Technology Centre Limited

The Manufacturing Technology Centre, Pilot Way Ansty Business Park, Ansty, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, CV7 9JU

Coventry

CV7 9JU

Contact

Aimee Ofsarnie

Email

aimee.ofsarnie@the-mtc.org

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG33 - Coventry

National registration number

06815480

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.the-mtc.org/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Innovative Manufacturing Catapult


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Replacement: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementation Services 

Reference number

MTC/TENDER/001

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Manufacturing Technology Centre is tendering the provision of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Replacement: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementation Services The contract requires the successful applicant project manage the replacement of the current ERP system with Microsoft Dynamics 365. As a minimum selection criteria the contract requires the successful applicant to; adhere to the nationality constraints of CSSRA, have experience of implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 or equivalent ERP system in a project-based business and have experience of Microsoft delivery methodology or equivalent methodology for software implementation services.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG33 - Coventry

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Manufacturing Technology Centre is seeking to employ a competent contractor to implement their new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system - Microsoft Dynamics 365, which will be a replacement of the existing provision.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

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

Start date

1 October 2021

End date

31 December 2022

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Optional pricing is requested for additional training for all MTC staff. Please see pricing matrix.

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

In the first instance, candidates should register with in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) must be completed and returned (via in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, compliance with the nationality constraints of CSSRA and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

In the first instance, candidates should register with in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) must be completed and returned (via in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, compliance with the nationality constraints of CSSRA and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Financial assessment: Assets higher than Liabilities Minimum Insurance Levels: £5m PL & EL £2m PI CSSRA compliance

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

In the first instance, candidates should register with in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc and express an interest in the contract. Contract details can be found under the 'Opportunities’ section of the in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc homepage. A Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) must be completed and returned (via in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc) as part of the request to participate process. Candidates will need to provide as part of the request to participate process evidence of business quality standards, compliance with the nationality constraints of CSSRA and relevant experience. Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in proving false or inaccurate information may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the process.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Please see documents for details.

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please see documents for details


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

Accelerated procedure

Justification:

A PIN notice was sent out on 9th June 2021 and the current provision will be no longer serviced by January 2023, therefore the time constraints of the project have meant an accelerated procedure is required.

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: 2021/S 000-012961

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

Date

8 August 2021

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 August 2021

Local time

12:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Section II.3) – dates refer to the initial contract period and do not include the options of any extensions. Section IV.3.5) – any dates shown are an estimate. In the first instance, candidates should register with in-tendhost.co.uk/the-mtc and express an interest in the contract, full details of the contract will be available. The Contracting Authority shall not be under any obligation to accept any tender. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to cancel the entire or parts of the tender, without such an action conferring any right to compensation on the Tenderers. The Contracting Authority has no liability to settle any cost incurred by the tenderer as a result of the tendering procedure

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Manufacturing Technology Centre Limited

Pilot Way Ansty Business Park, Ansty, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, CV7 9JU

Coventry

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly (generally within 3 months).