Contract

Causewayside Compartment Damper and Associated Works – Major Construction Project

  • National Library of Scotland

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-023024

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0426f4

Published 24 July 2024, 1:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Library of Scotland

George IV Bridge

Edinburgh

EH1 1EW

Contact

Charlie Reid

Email

c.reid@nls.uk

Telephone

+44 7944232610

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nls.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11622

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Causewayside Compartment Damper and Associated Works – Major Construction Project

Reference number

2023.24.056

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The scope of construction works will include the replacement of the compartment dampers and associated works.

Associated Air Handling Unit upgrades and smoke damper replacement,

Replacement of all ventilation installation fire dampers,

Temporary collection protection works and dust monitoring.

The following works will be Contractor Design:

The compartment damper installation.

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: £2,204,501.82

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45300000 - Building installation work
  • 45000000 - Construction work
  • 45310000 - Electrical installation work
  • 45350000 - Mechanical installations
  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

National Library of Scotland

33 Causewayside

Edinburgh

EH9 1SL

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Causewayside building is owned by the Library. It is predominantly used for environmentally controlled collection storage; however, it also accommodates approx. 80 staff and a public reading room.

To provide a fully functioning replacement compartment damper systems that are fully compliant with the Library’s specification. That will ensure enhanced protection of the Library’s collection material from smoke and fire damage in the event of a fire and a reduction in staff to maintain and support.

This will be a fixed contract to be awarded May 2024, with mobilisation period that will ensure a start on site no later than June 2024 and to be completed on site not later than 31 March 2025.

The building will be operational during the works and the collections will remain in-situ. As a result, the Contractor will work floor by floor starting from Level 07. The works, including protection and dust monitoring, will be completed, and commissioned before progressing to the next floor, with final commissioning on completion of all floors.

The following works will be Contractor Design:

The compartment damper installation.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality Schedule - Technical Response / Weighting: 60

Cost criterion - Name: Pricing - Commercial Response / Weighting: 40

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

SBCC single stage traditional contract without quantities but with Contractor Design Portion will be used for the procurement of this contract. (SBC/XQ/SCOT) with Schedule of Amendments and ITT Legal Appendix as set out in the Invitation to Tender.


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 000-037323


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2023.24.056

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Ardent West , North Esplanade West

Aberdeen

AB11 5QH

Telephone

+44 224367000

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)

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,204,501.82


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

All suppliers interested in tendering are invited to an open meeting at 10am on 23 January 2024 on Library premises. There is a limit on numbers and each Organisation may send no more than 2 representatives.

Award criteria can be found in the "Schedules to Tender" -quality (technical response along with weightings, issued with the ITT. Unless stated otherwise in the ITT and associated Schedules to Tender the award scoring methodology will be as follows.

0 - Unacceptable -

1 - Unsatisfactory

2 - Poor -.

3 - Acceptable -

4 - Good -

5 - Excellent -

The Library is not bound to accept the lowest priced or any submission.

Tenderers may propose changes to the draft legal documents, which will be considered by the Library. Details of any proposed changes should be issued by tenderers as a single consolidated submission not later than the expiry of the question / clarifications during tender period.

Tenders must be submitted in the format as detailed in Part B Annex 5 (Tender Return Checklist) of the ITT.

(SC Ref:773396)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House , 27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH11LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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