Contract

BOOK DISTRIBUTION

  • Historic Environment Scotland

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-032020

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0359e5

Published 30 October 2023, 3:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Historic Environment Scotland

Longmore House, Salisbury Place

Edinburgh

EH9 1SH

Contact

Fiona Fretwell

Email

procurement@hes.scot

Telephone

+44 1316688866

Fax

+44 1316688877

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://historicenvironment.scot

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00164

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Built Environment, Conservation and Tourism


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

BOOK DISTRIBUTION

Reference number

HES/C/4129

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 63122000 - Warehousing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

HES is looking for a Service Provider to manage the distribution of Historic Environment Scotland published books. The contract is made up of various book themes.5.1.4 The Service Provider must be able to warehouse and distribute publications produced by HES in the correct environment and to have a commitment to the highest standards of stock handling.

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: £13,333.01

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 63122000 - Warehousing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

HES is looking for a Service Provider to manage the Distribution of Historic Environment Scotland published books. The Service Provider must be able to warehouse and distribute publications produced by HES in the correct environment and to have a commitment to the highest standards of stock handling. The Service Provider must provide book handling skills including but not limited to re-jacketing books and quality checking of printed books.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

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

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 000-021755


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

HES/C/4129

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 October 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BookSource

50 Cambuslang Road, Cambuslang

Glasgow

G32 8NB

Country

United Kingdom

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

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £13,333.01


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please ensure you complete the Single Procurement Document which is an online document. The Quality and Pricing Schedules also need to be completed and submitted before the closing date and time.

(SC Ref:748891)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of Peace Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom