Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
5 Atlantic Quay
Glasgow
G8 8LU
Contact
Lisa Pittman
Telephone
+44 1412425628
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
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 further extending its collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Network Advice until 31 March 2023. 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)
- 32425000 - Network operating system
- 32428000 - Network upgrade
- 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
- 79421200 - Project-design services other than for construction work
- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 30237475 - Electric sensors
- 35125100 - Sensors
- 32400000 - Networks
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: 40-80%
Price - Weighting: 20-60%
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
52
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
30 March 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
31 March 2023
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) from 18 November 2022 to 31 March 2023.
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 invitation to tender.
(SC Ref:713417)
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