Awarded contract

Supply and Delivery of Education Materials

  • Scotland Excel

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-031881

Published 10 November 2022, 3:58pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scotland Excel

Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street

Paisley

PA1 1AR

Email

education.corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk

Telephone

+44 3003001200

Fax

+44 1416187423

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Education Materials

Reference number

1220

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39162000 - Educational equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This framework will provide Councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of educational materials, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, board, card and paper, exercise books, homework diaries, science equipment and sports equipment.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £70,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

General Education Materials

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39162000 - Educational equipment
  • 37524100 - Educational games
  • 37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
  • 22111000 - School books

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of general education materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Arts and Crafts Materials

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39162000 - Educational equipment
  • 37820000 - Art supplies

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of arts and crafts materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 22830000 - Exercise books
  • 22990000 - Newsprint, handmade paper and other uncoated paper or paperboard for graphic purposes
  • 22993400 - Corrugated paper or paperboard
  • 37823500 - Art and craft paper

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Bespoke Homework Diaries

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 22817000 - Diaries or personal organisers
  • 22111000 - School books

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Bespoke Homework Diaries.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Early Learning Materials

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 37524100 - Educational games
  • 39162000 - Educational equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Early Learning Materials.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Scientific Equipment

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33790000 - Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware
  • 33793000 - Laboratory glassware
  • 33192500 - Test tubes
  • 38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Scientific Equipment.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39162000 - Educational equipment
  • 37524100 - Educational games
  • 22830000 - Exercise books

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Additional Support Needs Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Sports Equipment

Lot No

9

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 37400000 - Sports goods and equipment
  • 37410000 - Outdoor sports equipment
  • 37450000 - Field and court sports equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Sports Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.


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

four.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

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: 2021/S 000-006242


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

General Education Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Arts and Crafts Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Seawhite of Brighton Ltd

Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex

Horsham

RH138RY

Telephone

+44 7860318818

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 11

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 11

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Clyde Paper & Print

71 Craigton Road

GLASGOW

G51 3RB

Telephone

+44 1414451199

Fax

+44 1414450101

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grosvenor House Papers Ltd

Westmorland Business Park

Kendal

LA9 6NP

Telephone

+44 1539726161

Fax

+44 1539733678

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD1 - Cumbria
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hamelin Brands Ltd

Kings Warren Business Park

Red Lodge

IP28 8WG

Telephone

+44 7764256661

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH - East of England
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Seawhite of Brighton Ltd

Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex

Horsham

RH138RY

Telephone

+44 7860318818

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

W.Enterprises (Abdn) Ltd

Kingsford Industrial Unit, Kingswells

Aberdeen

AB15 8QR

Telephone

+44 1224740270

Fax

+44 1224740866

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,000,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Bespoke Homework Diaries

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inc Dot Com Limited

Inc Dot House Seafire Close

York

YO30 4UU

Telephone

+44 1904477944

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,400,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Early Learning Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 8

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cosy Direct Ltd

316-318 Fauld Lane, Fauld

Derby

DE13 9HS

Telephone

+44 1332370152

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF11 - Derby
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MUDDY FACES

4A, Sheffield Road, Hackenthorpe

SHEFFIELD

S12 4LT

Telephone

+44 1142219617

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £24,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

6

Title

Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grosvenor House Papers Ltd

Westmorland Business Park

Kendal

LA9 6NP

Telephone

+44 1539726161

Fax

+44 1539733678

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD1 - Cumbria
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,500,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

8

Title

Scientific Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inivos Ltd

Maple House, Hamlin Way

King's Lynn

PE30 4NG

Telephone

+44 1366385777

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scientific & Chemical Supplies Ltd

Unit 13, Airways Industrial Estate, Pitmedden Road

Dyce, Aberdeen

AB21 0DT

Telephone

+44 1224774667

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WF Education Group Limited

Phoenix House, Stafford Drive, Battlefield Enterprise Park

Shrewsbury

SY1 3FE

Telephone

+44 1992454511

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £5,600,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

9

Title

Sports Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 10

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bishop Sports and Leisure

Bishop House, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal

Slough, Berkshire

SL2 3SF

Telephone

+44 1753648666

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

Telephone

+44 1162944061

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKF21 - Leicester
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foams 4 sports Ltd

Unit 1 Grosvenor Mill, Grosvenor Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL70RE

Telephone

+44 1613396100

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

Telephone

+44 7774175916

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Newitt & Co Ltd

Claxton Hall, Flaxton

York

YO60 7RE

Telephone

+44 1904469100

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE21 - York
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

Telephone

+44 8001381370

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WF Education Group Limited

Phoenix House, Stafford Drive, Battlefield Enterprise Park

Shrewsbury

SY1 3FE

Telephone

+44 1992454511

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

Telephone

+44 7540673630

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This Tender process is subject to the Law and Guidance applicable in Scotland relative to the award of public contracts including (without limitation) as set out in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, most recently amended to reflect the European Union exit by the UK. This tender exercise has commenced after the UK withdrawal from the European Union and it has been conducted and concluded in accordance with the Law, Guidance and procedures in force after the UK withdrawal on 31st December 2020. Any prior version of the relevant Law and Guidance, or terminology related thereto, which appears in these Procurement Documents should therefore be interpreted and applied as currently in force. Scotland Excel, as a central purchasing body, is procuring this framework for the use and benefit of its members namely 32 local authorities in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, associate members, together with any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014. Scotland Excel local authority members and associate members entitled to use this framework, are listed at http://www.scotlandexcel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Our_members.aspx. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Tenderers are advised that the envisaged maximum number of participants that might be appointed to the proposed framework agreement set out in section IV.1.3 of this contract notice is purely indicative. Scotland Excel reserves the right to appoint more or less tenderer than the envisaged maximum number to the proposed Framework Agreement.

Subcontractors on whose capacity the Tenderer does not rely: Scotland Excel will request the following information in the Single Procurement Document (Scotland):

- whether the Tenderer intends to subcontract any share of the contract to a third party;

- list of the proposed subcontracts as far as it is known at that stage; and

- what proportion/percentage of the contract does the Tenderer intend to subcontract.

Please note that these subcontractors on whose capacity the bidder does not rely will be subject to the rules regarding Exclusion as set out immediately above.

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, KPIs & COMMUNITY BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS

As per details in the Special Conditions, Suppliers will be required to provide Management Information (MI) & KPIs on a quarterly basis.

Community Benefits details will be requested on a 6-monthly basis.

(SC Ref:705356)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Please refer to VI.4.3 below

Scotland

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland)Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446)(as amended)may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.