Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
131 St Vincent Street
Glasgow
G2 5JF
Telephone
+44 14133333211
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM82 - Glasgow City
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10382
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Transport
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of Public WiFi at Various SPT Sites
Reference number
23-111
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 72400000 - Internet services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
SPT has awarded a contract to provide public WiFi access at various SPT sites
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: £505,469.34
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72400000 - Internet services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
Main site or place of performance
Glasgow, East Kilbride, Hamilton and Greenock
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has awarded a contract to a suitable organisation to provide public WiFi internet access at all 15 Glasgow Subway Stations, Buchanan Bus Station, East Kilbride Bus Station, Hamilton Bus Station and Greenock Bus Station.
The organisation will require to strip out legacy equipment, survey the areas (if required), provide the equipment, connection and software.
SPT reserves the right to modify this contract as follows:
to include any other part of the SPT estate;
Alter/improve the service provision during the contract duration
Maintenance and repair of fibre cable (if utilised by tenderers solution)
SPT will also seek options for maintenance of the equipment installed and the removal of the equipment at the end of the contract.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Speficiation / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Methodology / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Programme / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Account Management / Weighting: 30
Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Personnel / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 60
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Options for maintenance and strip out of equipment.
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: 2023/S 000-018570
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
23-111
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
6 November 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
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: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Westica Communications Ltd
5 Dalziel Road, Hillington Park
Glasgow
G52 4NN
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: £505,469.34
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:749529)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court
1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9DA
Country
United Kingdom