Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park
Caerdydd / Cardiff
UK
Contact person: Gerrard O'Neill
E-mail: gerrard.oneill@gov.wales
NUTS: UKL
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://gov.wales
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Promotional Items Framework
Reference number: F191/2022/2023
II.1.2) Main CPV code
39294100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Welsh Government on behalf of the Welsh Ministers (hereafter referred to as the Client) requires the supply of branded promotional items and we are looking to appoint experienced and professional promotional products companies to meet these requirements. The 4-year framework has an estimated expenditure of up to GBP 800,000 (exc. VAT) and 3 places will be awarded to the top 3 ranked suppliers.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
800 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
39294100
30192700
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL
Main site or place of performance:
Pan-Wales
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Welsh Government on behalf of the Welsh Ministers (hereafter referred to as the Client) requires the supply of branded promotional items and we are looking to appoint experienced and professional promotional products companies to meet these requirements. The 4-year framework has an estimated expenditure of up to GBP 800,000 (exc. VAT) and 3 places will be awarded to the top 3 ranked suppliers.
Welsh Government organise, co-ordinate and attend events, exhibitions and conferences every year. For example, the Urdd and National Eisteddfod, Royal Welsh Show, Educational Conferences. Promotional items are often used alongside these events or as part of a campaign to reinforce brand identity or to raise awareness of a particular policy or scheme.
The Client requires a wide range of branded promotional items to be available, from pens, bags, lanyards, mugs etc., to high quality branded glassware, trophies etc., including eco-friendly options. This list is not exhaustive, and the successful bidders will be required to source a variety of products and access the latest innovative, sustainable products over the duration of the framework. We require details on request of any items that can be made from recycled materials, in line with the Client’s binding legal duty to pursue sustainable development in all it does (this is built into its constitution through section 121 of the Government of Wales Act).
The Client does not guarantee any level of work, or bind itself to demand any quantities under this contract.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 60
Price
/ Weighting:
40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2022/S 000-028503
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: F191/2022/2023
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
20/12/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Get Yourself Noticed Ltd
Venture House, Old Baglan Road Briton Ferry
Neath Port Talbot
SA112YW
UK
NUTS: UKL
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
PA PROMOTIONS LTD
PA PROMOTIONS LTD, UNIT 1A CAPITAL BUSINESS PARK Wentloog
CARDIFF
CF32PY
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Glidetree Ltd t/a THE PUBLICITY CENTRE
Glidetree Ltd, 362 Cowbridge Road East
CARDIFF
CF51HE
UK
NUTS: UKL22
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 800 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:127696)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/12/2022