Contract

Grangemouth Flood Prevention Scheme - Land Referencing Services

  • Falkirk Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-025358

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-036741

Published 9 September 2022, 12:59pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Falkirk Council

Abbotsford House, David's Loan

Falkirk

FK2 7YZ

Email

CPU@falkirk.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM76 - Falkirk

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.falkirk.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00184

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Grangemouth Flood Prevention Scheme - Land Referencing Services

Reference number

PS/032/22

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Council intends to appoint a provider of land referencing services to assist with identifying parties who require to be provided with notification of the Scheme.

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: £345,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • 73110000 - Research services
  • 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM76 - Falkirk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme is being taken forward by Falkirk Council to alleviate the risk of river and coastal flooding within Grangemouth and the surrounding areas and aims to provide multiple additional benefits. Once complete, the Scheme will be the largest in Scotland and one of the most significant in the UK.

The Council is promoting the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme under section 60 of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009. Under the 2009 Act, and the associated Flood Risk Management (Flood Protection Schemes, Potentially Vulnerable Areas and Local Plan Districts) (Scotland) Regulations 2010, the Council requires to notify various parties of the Scheme. Notices must be sent to these parties.

The Council intends to appoint a provider of land referencing services to assist with identifying parties who require to be provided with notification of the Scheme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Staffing and resources / Weighting: 25%

Quality criterion - Name: Service delivery / Weighting: 40%

Quality criterion - Name: Continuous improvement and innovation / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Problematic titles and properties / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Monitoring and reporting / Weighting: 15%

Price - Weighting: 50%

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

The initial contract duration is 2 years with the option to extend for a further period of 12 months.

The Price/Quality Ratio is 50%/50%.


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: 2022/S 022-689613


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PS/032/22

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 August 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

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: 5

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dalcour Maclaren

1 Staplehurst Farm

Oxford

OX25 3qu

Telephone

+44 7584540442

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: £345,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:706413)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Falkirk Sheriff Court

Main Street

Falkirk

FK1 4AR

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

A tenderer that suffers loss as a result of a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session. Falkirk Council (the Council) will have a minimum standstill period of 10 days before awarding the contract. The communication of the award decision notice will be sent by e-mail to all tenderers with the standstill period commencing on the next day. If proceedings are started in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session against the Council in respect of the decision to award the contract within the standstill period then the Council is prevented from awarding the contract. Post contract award the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session may (1) award damages provided proceedings are brought within 3 months from the date when the grounds for the bringing of the proceedings first arose (2) be entitled to issue an ineffectiveness order or impose a financial penalty on the Council. A claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 30 days of the Contract Award Notice being published or within 30 days of the date those who expressed an interest in or otherwise bid for the contract were informed of the conclusion of the contract or in any other case within 6 months from the date on which the contract was entered into.