Tender

Consultancy Services for Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Watch Tower

  • Lancashire County Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-025147

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e9a9

Published 8 October 2021, 9:11am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Lancashire County Council

Fishergate

Preston

PR18XJ

Contact

LCC Corporate

Email

contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1772538207

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD4 - Lancashire

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.lancashire.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

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

www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Consultancy Services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Consultancy Services for Lancashire Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Watch Tower

Reference number

RFQ 15305964

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This tender is structured into a series of five lots. We are seeking to appoint a service provider(s) with the capability to deliver against all or some of the five lots, and we would also welcome consortium bids from organisations brought together to deliver this work as an integrated team.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The AEM Watch Tower

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD4 - Lancashire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further Information can be found within the Tender Documents.

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: £100,000

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

Duration in months

24

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Aerospace Diversification Support

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD4 - Lancashire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further Information can be found within the Tender Documents.

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: £250,000

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

Duration in months

24

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Innovation Eco-System Accelerator

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD4 - Lancashire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further Information can be found within the Tender Documents.

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: £300,000

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

Duration in months

24

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Skills and Employment Retention Solutions

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD4 - Lancashire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further Information can be found within the Tender Documents.

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: £250,000

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

Duration in months

24

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

AEM Sector Promotion Initiative

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD4 - Lancashire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lancashire County Council is seeking to commission a series of interventions to support the advanced engineering and manufacturing (AEM) sector within the County to overcome setbacks which have arisen as a direct and indirect results of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Further Information can be found within the Tender Documents.

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: £100,000

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

Duration in months

24

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


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

9 November 2021

Local time

10:00am

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

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 November 2021

Local time

2:00pm


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

Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Lancashire County Council

Preston

PR1 8XJ

Country

United Kingdom