Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Ayrshire College
Main Campus, Hill Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 3HY
UK
Telephone: +44 1563523501
E-mail: kathleen.harper@ayrshire.ac.uk
Fax: +44 1563538182
NUTS: UKM93
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www1.ayrshire.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00456
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.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
Supply of Biomass Fuel to Ayrshire College, Kilmarnock
Reference number: 2018-PS-20
II.1.2) Main CPV code
09111400
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Ayrshire College are looking to contract with a single source for the supply of biomass pellets to its Kilmarnock campus at Hill Street, Kilmarnock KA1 3HY.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
225 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
09111400
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM93
Main site or place of performance:
Ayrshire College Kilmarnock Campus, Hill Street, Kilmarnock KA1 3HY
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The contract is for a single source to supply biomass fuel to Ayrshire College, Kilmarnock. The contractor must be able to deliver in bulk and direct into the College's storage hopper. The biomass fuel must comply with CEN/TS 14961, Size P-100, Moisture content M40 to M50.
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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
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:
The contract will have the option to be extended for a further 12 months.
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
10/01/2019
Local time: 12:00
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: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
10/01/2019
Local time: 12:00
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: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=565158.
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VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Ayrshire College
Main Campus, Hill Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 3HY
UK
Telephone: +44 1563523501
Fax: +44 1563538182
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www1.ayrshire.ac.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/11/2018