Contract

Provision of Scapa Flow, Museum Exhibition Build and Fit Out

  • Orkney Islands Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-032389

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ca71

Published 29 December 2021, 12:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Orkney Islands Council

Council Offices, School Place

Kirkwall

KW15 1NY

Contact

Rosemary Colsell

Email

rosemary.colsell@orkney.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 01856873535

Fax

+44 01856876158

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM65 - Orkney Islands

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.orkney.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369

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

Provision of Scapa Flow, Museum Exhibition Build and Fit Out

Reference number

OIC/PROC/1051

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 92521100 - Museum-exhibition services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Orkney Islands Council (“the Authority”) has a requirement for suitably experienced and qualified contractors to build and fit out the Scapa Flow Museum (“the Museum”) exhibition infrastructure working to prepared design plans.

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: £452,707

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 92520000 - Museum services and preservation services of historical sites and buildings
  • 45212313 - Museum construction work
  • 92521000 - Museum services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM65 - Orkney Islands
Main site or place of performance

Lyness, Island of Hoy

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Orkney Islands Council (“the Authority”) has a requirement for suitably experienced and qualified contractors to build and fit out the Scapa Flow Museum (“the Museum”) exhibition infrastructure working to prepared design plans. Orkney Islands Council’s Cultural Services team (“the Client”) is currently part way through the major restoration and redevelopment of the Scapa Flow Museum at Lyness, on the Orkney island of Hoy. The Lead Consultants on the project are LDN Architects. Exhibition design has been carried out by Studio MB, who have worked with the client to develop a detailed exhibition design, including graphic wall and floor panels, digital and audio-visual media, showcases, plinths, and object mounts. Object installation will be carried out by the Client, in collaboration with the mount makers.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Project Understanding / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Project Methodology / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 30

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 Contract will commence on 21 September 2021 with the exhibition unit to be ready for the installation fit out in the building in October 2021. The Scapa Flow Museum buildings are due for final handover in October 2021.


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: 2021/S 000-017155


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

OIC/PROC/1051

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 November 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: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Marcon Fit-Out Ltd

A2 Fergusons Way, Kilbegs Road

Antrim

BT41 4LZ

Email

Deirdre.close@marconfitout.com

Telephone

+44 2894461222

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Internet address

https://www.marconfitout.com/

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £452,707

Total value of the contract/lot: £450,177

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted

Specialist elements i.e. Display cases, graphics, AV hardware to be subcontracted out.


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Orkney Islands Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any stage and not award a Contract. The expenditure, work or

effort undertaken by bidders prior to the award of any Contract is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of

bidders. Late tenders will not be considered by the Council and all questions are to be submitted via the Questions and Answers

section of this contract advertisement on PCS. An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a

breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session.

(SC Ref:678429)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Kirkwall Sheriff Court

Watergate

Kirkwall

KW15 1PD

Telephone

+44 1856872110

Country

United Kingdom