Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The Education Partnership Trust
Blackburn,, Lancashire
Blackburn
BB1 8QA
Contact
Ceri Lewis
Telephone
+44 7384811180
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
National registration number
Pleckgate Road,
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
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
17 x Minibus Lease Hire for the Education Partnership
Reference number
EPT 34500
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34114400 - Minibuses
- MA09 - For transport
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Lease hire of 17 minibuses
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen
Main site or place of performance
Blackburn with Darwen
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Hire of 17x minibuses for the Education Partnership
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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
Where the Tenderer offers electric vehicles, and an additional weighting using a multiplication factor of 1.5 will be applied. For example, if the cost is 25% higher than the lowest price bid it will receive 25% few points but then these points will be multiplied by 1.5.
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
As per tender document
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
As per tender document
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
As per tender document
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
As per tender document
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-000001
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
20 July 2023
Local time
1:00pm
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
Tender must be valid until: 31 October 2023
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
20 July 2023
Local time
1:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
Please note that no PIN notice was issued along side this tender.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
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To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
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GO Reference: GO-2023619-PRO-23223141
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Finance Director , Education Partnership Trust
Pleckgate Road,, Blackburn,, Lancashire,
Blackburn
BB1 8QA
Country
United Kingdom