Contract

EFM1062 AP - Road Surfacing and Minor Civil Engineering Works (APUC)

  • APUC Limited

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-037595

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0428fe

Published 21 December 2023, 8:42am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

APUC Limited

Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen

Stirling

FK8 2DZ

Email

shammel@apuc-scot.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1314428930

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Education

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

EFM1062 AP - Road Surfacing and Minor Civil Engineering Works (APUC)

Reference number

EFM1062 AP

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45233000 - Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The supply of Road Surfacing and Minor Civil Engineering Works and Services to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies.

The agreement is for a period of 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months.

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: £5,600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1A (Planned Works) - North of Scotland

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
  • UKM5 - North Eastern Scotland
Main site or place of performance

This Lot covers all Institutions within the North of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E - List of Institutions

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide planned Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within the North of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions supplied with the ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulation 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1B (Planned Works) - East of Scotland

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM7 - Eastern Scotland
  • UKM9 - Southern Scotland
Main site or place of performance

This lot covers all Institutions within the East of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E - List of Institutions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide planned Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within the East of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions included with the ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded for this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1C (Planned Works) - West of Scotland

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
  • UKM9 - Southern Scotland
Main site or place of performance

This lot covers all Institutions within the West of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide planned Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within the West of Scotland as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institution as provided with ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2C (Reactive works) – Perth, Angus, Dundee and Fife

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
  • UKM72 - Clackmannanshire and Fife
Main site or place of performance

This lot covers all Institutions within Perth, Angus, Dundee and Fife as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide reactive Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within Perth, Angus, Dundee & Fife as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions as provided with ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2D (Reactive works) – South East of Scotland (Stirling, Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders)

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
  • UKM76 - Falkirk
  • UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
Main site or place of performance

This lot covers all Institutions within the South East of Scotland (Stirling, Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders) as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide reactive Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within the South East of Scotland (Stirling, Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders)as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions as provided with ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2E (Reactive works) – South West of Scotland (Greater Glasgow, Argyll, Renfrewshire & Ayrshire)

Lot No

8

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
  • 45112730 - Landscaping work for roads and motorways
  • 45233220 - Surface work for roads
  • 45233320 - Foundation work for roads

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
  • UKM81 - East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
  • UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
  • UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire
  • UKM94 - South Ayrshire
  • UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Main site or place of performance

This lot covers all Institutions within the South West of Scotland (Greater Glasgow, Argyll, Renfrewshire & Ayrshire) as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this lot is to provide reactive Road Surfacing and minor Civil Engineering works and services on a geographical basis to all Institutions and associate members of APUC Ltd and any of their associated and affiliated bodies within the South West of Scotland (Greater Glasgow, Argyll, Renfrewshire & Ayrshire) as detailed in Appendix E – List of Institutions as provided with ITT documents.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

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

Potential EU funding may be used to procure under this Framework Agreement

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 159-505124


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Lot 1A (Planned Works) - North of Scotland

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 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

Geo-Structural ltd

Drumbreck Farm, Eastfield Road

Caldercruix

ML6 7RP

Telephone

+44 7861591229

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)

Total value of the contract/lot: £350,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 1B (Planned Works) - East of Scotland

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 2023

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

Geo-Structural ltd

Drumbreck Farm, Eastfield Road

Caldercruix

ML6 7RP

Telephone

+44 07861591229

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

J Sives Surfacing Ltd

91b West Savile Terrace

Edinburgh

EH9 3DP

Telephone

+44 07974734566

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd

Hillhouse Quarry, Troon

Ayrshire

KA10 7HX

Telephone

+44 01418879109

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tayside Contracts

Soutar Street

Dundee

DD3 8SS

Telephone

+44 07827355268

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,100,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Lot 1C (Planned Works) - West of Scotland

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 2023

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

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd

Hillhouse Quarry, Troon

Ayrshire

KA10 7HX

Telephone

+44 01418879109

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Geo-Structural ltd

Drumbreck Farm, Eastfield Road

Caldercruix

ML6 7RP

Telephone

+44 07861591229

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)

Total value of the contract/lot: £800,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

6

Title

Lot 2C (Reactive works) – Perth, Angus, Dundee and Fife

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 2023

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

J Sives Surfacing Ltd

91b West Savile Terrace

Edinburgh

EH9 3DP

Telephone

+44 07974734566

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd

Hillhouse Quarry, Troon

Ayrshire

KA10 7HX

Telephone

+44 01418879109

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tayside Contracts

Soutar Street

Dundee

DD3 8SS

Telephone

+44 07827355268

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM71 - Angus and Dundee City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £550,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

7

Title

Lot 2D (Reactive works) – South East of Scotland (Stirling, Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 2023

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

J Sives Surfacing Ltd

91b West Savile Terrace

Edinburgh

EH9 3DP

Telephone

+44 07974734566

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd

Hillhouse Quarry, Troon

Ayrshire

KA10 7HX

Telephone

+44 01418879109

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,300,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

8

Title

Lot 2E (Reactive works) – South West of Scotland (Greater Glasgow, Argyll, Renfrewshire & Ayrshire)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

28 November 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

Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd

Hillhouse Quarry, Troon

Ayrshire

KA10 7HX

Telephone

+44 01418879109

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £500,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please note there was no award made for Lot 2A -Reactive Works North Highlands and Islands and lot 2B – Reactive Works Aberdeen & Grampian

Form of Tender

Tenderers signed the Form of Tender - Appendix A, prior to award, to confirm that their Tender Response was a complete, true and accurate submission.

Freedom of Information

Tenderers confirmed that they would be in a position to complete, prior to award, Appendix B - Freedom of Information (if applicable) in the Technical Questionnaire in PCS-Tender. This information should only be submitted if applicable at point of award. It was for information only and was not scored.

Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct

In partnership with Institutions, the Authority developed a Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct- Appendix D which sets out its expected standards for its supply chain in social, ethical and environmental compliance. Tenderers completed the Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct prior to award to assist in achieving its objectives.

Serious Organised Crime

Tenderers completed Appendix H – Declaration of Non-Involvement in Serious Organised Crime. It was for information only and was not scored but was a requirement of this tender and was included in the contractual terms.

Human Trafficking & Labour Exploitation

Tenderers completed Appendix I – Declaration of Non-Involvement in Human Trafficking & Labour. It was for information only and was not be scored but was a requirement of this tender and was in the contractual terms.

SCM Responsible Procurement Supply Chain Evaluation Tool: Section 1

Tenderers completed Appendix J – SCM Responsible Procurement Supply Chain Evaluation Tool: Section 1 in the Technical Questionnaire in PCS-Tender. It was for information only and was

not scored but was a requirement of this tender and was included in the contractual terms.

Living Wage Status

Tenderers were asked to provide details on your position on the Real Living Wage. It was for information only and was not scored.

(SC Ref:751370)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court House

Viewfield Place

Stirling

FK8 1NH

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/stirling-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court