Opportunity

Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System

  • Scottish Government

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-027294

Published 1 November 2021, 11:25am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Government

5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw

Glasgow

G2 8LU

Email

lisa.pittman@gov.scot

Telephone

+44 1412425628

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.scot/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System

Reference number

SP-18-017

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71316000 - Telecommunication consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The authority is extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Network Advice for a further 12 months from 19 November 2021 until 18 November 2022. The DPS will remain open for new suppliers to apply to join. However, existing suppliers that are currently on the DPS do not need to reapply and will remain on the DPS. Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous contract notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows:

OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293

Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813

OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30237475 - Electric sensors
  • 32400000 - Networks
  • 32425000 - Network operating system
  • 32428000 - Network upgrade
  • 35125100 - Sensors
  • 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment
  • 64200000 - Telecommunications services
  • 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
  • 72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
  • 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
  • 72224100 - System implementation planning services
  • 72710000 - Local area network services
  • 72720000 - Wide area network services
  • 73210000 - Research consultancy services
  • 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous contract notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows:

OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293

Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813

OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical weighting / Weighting: 40-80%

Price - Weighting: 20-60%

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 5

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 four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

The dynamic purchasing system might be used by additional purchasers

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: 2018/S 226-517293

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

17 November 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

18 November 2022

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

This notice formally extends the Network Advice Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) by a further 12 months from 19 November 2021 to 18 November 2022.

The DPS will remain open for new suppliers to apply to join. However, existing suppliers that are currently on the DPS do not need to re-apply and will remain on the DPS.

Full details of the requirement can be found on the previous Contract Notice which was issued on 22 November 2018, details as follows:

OJEU Number: 2018/S 226-517293

Reference Number/Notice ID: NOV337813

OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562373

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this PQQ exercise. The Project code is 11774. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

Community Benefits will be determined by each individual organisation as part of their tender.

(SC Ref:668198)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom