Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Falkirk Council
The Foundry, 4 Central Park Avenue, Central Boulevard
Larbert
FK5 4RU
Telephone
+44 1324506566
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM76 - Falkirk
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00184
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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 Specialist Business Support to SME’s
Reference number
DEV/064/21
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Business Gateway provides information, training and advice to start up and existing businesses.
Falkirk Council has been successful in securing additional monies from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme to provide a wider, more comprehensive package of business growth, resilience and survivability support across the area.
The purpose of this tender is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support in a particular area of expertise required.
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: £246,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 –Marketing
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Information Technology
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72130000 - Computer-site planning consultancy services
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
- 72228000 - Hardware integration consultancy services
- 72246000 - Systems consultancy services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 72110000 - Hardware selection consultancy services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 72150000 - Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services
- 72222100 - Information systems or technology strategic review services
- 72223000 - Information technology requirements review services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Finance
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
- 79221000 - Tax consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF)Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 - Procurement
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Leadership and Organisational Development
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79996000 - Business organisation services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6 - Digital Media Solutions
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72130000 - Computer-site planning consultancy services
- 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services
- 72266000 - Software consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 72212500 - Communication and multimedia software development services
- 72212520 - Multimedia software development services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF)Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 7 - Environmental
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services
- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 90710000 - Environmental management
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operation
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 9 – Innovation
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operations
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required.
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF)Business Competitiveness Programme.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 8 - Internationalisation
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM76 - Falkirk
Main site or place of performance
Falkirk Council's area of Operation
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this procurement is to seek proposals from potential suppliers of specialist support that can assist potential growth companies in particular areas of expertise required
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: Yes
Identification of the project
European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme
two.2.14) Additional information
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18-month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF)Business Competitiveness Programme
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.1.8) 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 000-001488
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Lot 2 - Information Technology
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
STEP
John Player Building , Stirling Enterprise Park
Stirling
FK7 7RP
Telephone
+44 1786468350
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Expertise Infotech Services Ltd (EITS)
House 16 Cairngorm Crescent
Aberdeen
AB12 5BL
Telephone
+44 1224679530
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
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: £20,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,400
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Lot 1 –Marketing
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7
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
GAP Communications
55 Loudoun Road
Newmilns
KA16 9HJ
Telephone
+44 7733394641
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UXL Ltd
20 Maybole Drive, Cairnhill
Airdire
ML6 9XJ
Telephone
+44 1698747461
Fax
+44 1698747462
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
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: £69,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £63,000
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
3
Title
Lot 3 - Finance
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
STEP
John Player Building, Stirling
Stirling
FK7 7RP
Telephone
+44 1786468350
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fife Business Services Ltd
BIK Myregormie Place, Mitchelston Ind Estate
Kirkcaldy
KY1 3NA
Telephone
+44 8458620846
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
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: £16,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £14,490
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
4
Title
Lot 4 - Procurement
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
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: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bluestack Loudon Services Limited
1 Powburn Crescent
Glasgow
G71 7SS
Telephone
+44 7946631551
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM95 - South Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Intend Business Development Ltd
Office 16, Stirling Business Centre, 3 Whitehouse Road
Stirling
FK7 7SP
Telephone
+44 7808294981
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
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: £24,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £22,050
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
5
Title
Lot 5 - Leadership and Organisational Development
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7
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
STEP
John Player Building, Stirling
Stirling
FK7 7RP
Telephone
+44 1786468350
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UXL Ltd
20 Maybole Drive, Cairnhill
Airdire
ML6 9XJ
Telephone
+44 1698747461
Fax
+44 1698747462
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
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: £59,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £53,584
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
6
Title
Lot 6 - Digital Media Solutions
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
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: 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
STEP
John Player Building, Stirling
Stirling
FK7 7RP
Telephone
+44 1786468350
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Solutions on Demand Ltd
11 Standalane
Stewarton
KA3 5BG
Telephone
+44 1560428031
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
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: £19,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £17,250
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
7
Title
Lot 7 - Environmental
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 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
Zoe Stirton
45 Nungate Gardens
Haddington
EH41 4EE
Telephone
+44 7906016155
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Johnson Allan Consulting Limited
Perth and Edinburgh
Perth and Edinburgh
EH
Telephone
+44 7919002256
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
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: £20,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,400
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
8
Title
Lot 8 - Internationalisation
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
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: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
MJM Associates (Scotland) Ltd.
10 Campbell Street
Dollar
FK14 7EX
Telephone
+44 7532206239
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Intend Business Development Ltd
Office 16, Stirling Business Centre, 3 Whitehouse Road
Stirling
FK7 7SP
Telephone
+44 7808294981
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
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: £22,700
Total value of the contract/lot: £20,700
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
9
Title
Lot 9 – Innovation
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 August 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UXL Ltd
20 Maybole Drive, Cairnhill
Airdire
ML6 9XJ
Telephone
+44 1698747461
Fax
+44 1698747462
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Secure Business Advisors
58 Melville Gardens
Glasgow
G64 3DD
Telephone
+44 7967132017
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
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: £19,800
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,924
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Falkirk Council is seeking responses to this ITT for the provision of Specialist Business Support to SME’s for the Falkirk Council area.
It is the intention of the Council that any Framework Agreement resulting from this ITT will commence in July 2021 for a period of 18 months. At the Council’s sole option, any Contract may be extended for up to a further 18 month period.
The activities delivered through this framework will be funded by the European Development Fund (ERDF) Business Competitiveness Programme. With an anticipated value of 135,000 GBP for the initial 18 month period of the framework
Tenderers may bid for one, several or all Lots
(SC Ref:749571)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Falkirk Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Court House Main Street, Camelon
Falkirk
FK1 4AR
Country
United Kingdom