Opportunity

FAE-21-006 - Library Shelving and Associated Shelving Items and Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture

  • Education Authority NI
  • Libraries NI

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-024431

Published 1 October 2021, 12:34pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Education Authority NI

Ballee Road West

Ballymena

BT42 2HS

Contact

equipment.procureeani.org.uk

Email

equipment.procure@eani.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.1) Name and addresses

Libraries NI

Lisburn City Library 23 Linenhall Street

Lisburn

BT28 1FJ

Email

equipment.procure@eani.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

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

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

FAE-21-006 - Library Shelving and Associated Shelving Items and Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39131000 - Office shelving

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The EA invites tenders for inclusion on a Framework Agreement for Library Shelving, Associated Shelving Items, Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture for a period of 3 years (with the option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months) on a call-off as required basis.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
3

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Library Shelving and Associated Shelving Items

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39155100 - Library equipment
  • 39171000 - Display cases

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The EA invites tenders for inclusion on a Framework Agreement for Library Shelving, Associated Shelving Items, Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture for a period of 3 years (with the option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months) on a call-off as required basis.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

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

Duration in months

36

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: Yes

Description of options

The option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months.

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

Library Furniture

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39155100 - Library equipment
  • 39171000 - Display cases

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The EA invites tenders for inclusion on a Framework Agreement for Library Shelving, Associated Shelving Items, Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture for a period of 3 years (with the option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months) on a call-off as required basis.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £750,000

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

Duration in months

36

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: Yes

Description of options

The option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months

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

Specialist Exhibition Furniture

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39155100 - Library equipment
  • 39171000 - Display cases

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The EA invites tenders for inclusion on a Framework Agreement for Library Shelving, Associated Shelving Items, Library Furniture and Specialist Exhibition Furniture for a period of 3 years (with the option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months) on a call-off as required basis.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

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

Duration in months

36

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: Yes

Description of options

The option of extending for any period(s) up to 12 months

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 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

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 99

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

1 November 2021

Local time

3:00pm

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: 30 January 2022

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

1 November 2021

Local time

3:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Education Authority

Ballymena

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The UK does not currently have any such bodies with responsibilities for appeal/mediation procedures