Contract notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Caledonian Sleeper Limited
Basement and Ground Floor Premises, 1-5 Union Street
Inverness
IV1 1PP
UK
Contact person: Karen Rogers
Telephone: +44 3300600500
E-mail: procurement@caledoniansleeper.scot
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.sleeper.scot
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30648
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:
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
I.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Glasgow and London Laundry Services
Reference number: CPT-059
II.1.2) Main CPV code
98311000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This tender is for the collection, inspection, laundering and re-delivery of bedding and towels used on our trains across 2 locations.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
2 500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
lot 1 - Glasgow
Lot 2 - London
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Glasgow Polmadie Depot Laundry Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Glasgow
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the collection, inspection, laundering and re-delivery of bedding and towels to Polmadie rail depot
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Sample items sent for processing
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Staff training and quality control for inspection of items
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Contingency plans should your facility become out of service
/ Weighting: 20
Quality criterion: Environmental impact of transport for each particular lot
/ Weighting: 20
Price
/ Weighting:
40
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
833 382.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
one 12 month extension
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
London Wembley Depot Laundry Services
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
98311000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the collection, inspection, laundering and re-delivery of bedding and towels from Wembley rail Depot
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Sample items sent for processing
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Staff training and quality control for inspection of items
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Contingency plans should your facility become out of service
/ Weighting: 20
Quality criterion: Environmental impact of transport for each particular lot
/ Weighting: 20
Price
/ Weighting:
40
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
one 12 month extension
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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 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
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.4) Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated
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:
18/04/2025
Local time: 11:00
IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date:
24/04/2025
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
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
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VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriffs office
Glagow
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/03/2025