Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Water Industry Commission for Scotland
Moray House, Forthside Way
Stirling
FK8 1JH
UK
Telephone: +44 01786430200
E-mail: enquiries@watercommission.co.uk
NUTS: UKM72
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.watercommission.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10543
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Environment
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Provision of professional services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
98112000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This contract is for the provision of economic, legal and regulatory advice and support in connection with the delivery of the Commission’s Strategic Objectives as outlined in its Corporate Plan.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM72
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is for the provision of economic, legal and regulatory advice and support in connection with the delivery of the Commission’s Strategic Objectives as outlined in its Corporate Plan.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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.1.8) 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:
2021/S 000-004097
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/05/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from 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:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
1 Exchange Crescent, Conference Square
Edinburgh
EH3 8UL
UK
Telephone: +44 1314735786
NUTS: UKM
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Oxera Consulting LLP
Park Central, 40/41 Park End Street
Oxford
OX1 1JD
UK
Telephone: +44 1865253000
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 4 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:664201)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Stirling Sheriff Court
Sheriff Court House, Viewfield Place
Stirling
FK8 1NH
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/08/2021