Tender

Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity

  • Blackwood Homes and Care

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-021911

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02dd06

Published 3 September 2021, 3:44pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackwood Homes and Care

160 Dundee Street

Edinburgh

EH11 1DQ

Email

procurement@blackwoodgroup.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1313177227

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.blackwoodgroup.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA14924

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

Other type

Registered Social Landlord

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity

Reference number

BNIL 1.04

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 32400000 - Networks
  • 32410000 - Local area network
  • 32412110 - Internet network
  • 32420000 - Network equipment
  • 32421000 - Network cabling
  • 32422000 - Network components
  • 32424000 - Network infrastructure
  • 32427000 - Network system
  • 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
  • 72710000 - Local area network services

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

Cardonald, Glasgow

Charleston, Dundee

Buckie, Moray

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Experience/Innovative Approach / Weighting: 20

Price - Weighting: 40

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

Start date

8 November 2021

End date

31 March 2024

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


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

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


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

5 October 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

6 October 2021

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

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=666022.

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.

(SC Ref:666022)

Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=666022

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

27 Chamber Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom