Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Aberystwyth University
Hugh Owen Library, Penglais Campus
Aberystwyth
SY23 3DZ
UK
Telephone: +44 1970622400
E-mail: andrew.chick@aber.ac.uk
NUTS: UKL1
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.aber.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA1009
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
System Rheoli Llety ar gyfer Neuaddau Preswyl y Brifysgol / Accommodation Management System for University Halls of Residence
II.1.2) Main CPV code
48000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Mae Prifysgol Aberystwyth yn chwilio am gyflenwr cymwys i ddarparu a chyflwyno System Rheoli Llety er mwyn rheoli pob agwedd ar ei darpariaeth breswyl i fyfyrwyr.
Aberystwyth University seeks a suitably qualified supplier to provide and implement an Accommodation Management System to manage all aspects of its student residential provision.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL1
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Mae Prifysgol Aberystwyth yn chwilio am gyflenwr cymwys i ddarparu a chyflwyno System Rheoli Llety er mwyn rheoli pob agwedd ar ei darpariaeth breswyl i fyfyrwyr. Mae gan Brifysgol Aberystwyth 7 neuadd breswyl a chyfanswm o 3249 o ofodau gwely, wedi’u trefnu’n fflatiau, tai, a stiwdios unigol. Bydd y system yn disodli’r datrysiad presennol a ddatblygwyd yn fewnol a bydd angen iddi allu gweithio ar system ddata myfyrwyr fewnol (AStRA) a'r system gyllid (Agresso | Unit4 Business World) a gallu i ddarparu pob rhan o'r system sy'n wynebu'r defnyddiwr yn ddwyieithog, yn Saesneg ac yn Gymraeg. Hoffai’r Brifysgol roi contract am gyfnod o bum mlynedd yn y lle cyntaf, ac yn ddelfrydol byddai’r system yn weithredol erbyn mis Ebrill 2022.
Aberystwyth University seeks a suitably qualified supplier to provide and implement an Accommodation Management System to manage all aspects of its student residential provision. Aberystwyth University has 7 halls of residence, divided between Third party managed and University owned accommodation, comprising 3249 bed spaces, arranged in flats, houses, and individual studios. The system will replace an existing in-house developed solution and will need to integrate with the in-house student data system (AStRA) and finance system (Agresso | Unit4 Business World) and be able to provide all contact-facing areas of the system bilingually, in English and Welsh. The University is seeking to initially contract for a 5-year period, with preferably the system being operational by April 2022.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Wedi'r cyfnod cychwynnol o 5 mlynedd mae'r Brifysgol yn rhagweld bydd estyniadau blynyddol heb ailagor y gystadleuaeth.
At the end of the 5 year period the University anticipates the extension on an annual basis thereafter without re-opening competition.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
See II.2.7 above.
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
See tender documents as applicable
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
23/08/2021
Local time: 13:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
CY
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
23/08/2021
Local time: 13:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=112551
(WA Ref:112551)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
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
21/07/2021