Contract

eExport & Trade Tech Programme Framework

  • Scottish Enterprise

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-038117

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049dae

Published 26 November 2024, 10:14am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Enterprise

Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street

Glasgow

G2 6HQ

Email

gordon.hutton@scotent.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1414686024

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00398

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

eExport & Trade Tech Programme Framework

Reference number

P25-0034

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80510000 - Specialist training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Scottish Enterprise wish to put in place a contract with a single supplier to deliver the requirements of P25-0034 eExport & Trade Tech Programme Framework. The programme is aimed at assisting ambitious companies to build their capability and significantly developing their strategic approach to international eCommerce and related sales revenues. We would anticipate a step-change in the companies performance of those participating in the programme in terms of their ability to trade globally via eCommerce and new developments in Trade Tech

Contract anticipated to commence in November 2024 for 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months. The total value of the Framework Agreement for the full 48-month period has an estimated value between GBP450,000 and GBP600,000 excluding VAT. Scottish Enterprise is seeking proposals for a programme that will contribute to the increase of awareness and build capability enabling companies to sell more Globally via latest developments in eCommerce and Trade Tech.

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: £600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Scottish Enterprise wish to put in place a contract with a single supplier to deliver the requirements of P25-0034 eExport & Trade Tech Programme Framework. The programme is aimed at assisting ambitious companies to build their capability and significantly developing their strategic approach to international eCommerce and related sales revenues. We would anticipate a step-change in the companies performance of those participating in the programme in terms of their ability to trade globally via eCommerce and new developments in Trade Tech

Contract anticipated to commence in November 2024 for 24 months with the option to extend for a further 24 months. The total value of the Framework Agreement for the full 48-month period has an estimated value between GBP450,000 and GBP600,000 excluding VAT. Scottish Enterprise is seeking proposals for a programme that will contribute to the increase of awareness and build capability enabling companies to sell more Globally via latest developments in eCommerce and Trade Tech.

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: No


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: 2024/S 000-030633


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

P25-0034

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 November 2024

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

Elevator

Thainstone Business Centre, Thainstone

Inverurie

AB51 5TB

Telephone

+44 7775868583

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)

Total value of the contract/lot: £600,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a relevant climate change contract, bidders are required to complete and return the attached Climate Change Plan template.

(SC Ref:784203)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

Sheriff Clerk’s Office, PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place,

Glasgow

G5 9DA

Telephone

+44 1414298888

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Scottish Government

5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw

Glasgow

G2 8LU

Email

SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1412425466

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

In the first instance, contact the Head of Facilities Management and Procurement at Scottish Enterprise, with any concerns or enquiries. Email: https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us.

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, may bring proceedings that will be started in the High Court.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Scottish Government

5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw

Glasgow

G2 8LU

Email

SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1412425466

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries