Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport
United Kingdom
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Contact person: DCMS Commercial
Telephone: +44 2072112088
E-mail: commercial@dcms.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-digital-culture-media-sport
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-digital-culture-media-sport
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://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./ZMW5Q5PY85
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./ZMW5Q5PY85
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
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
UK Semiconductor Infrastructure Initiative Feasibility Study
Reference number: 103219
II.1.2) Main CPV code
73110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
DCMS is seeking to commission a study to understand the technical and economic feasibility and requirements of a UK Semiconductor Infrastructure Initiative, aiming to catalyse growth of the UK semiconductor sector and contribute to supply chain resilience.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
900 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
DCMS is seeking to commission a study to understand the technical and economic feasibility and requirements of a UK Semiconductor Infrastructure Initiative, aiming to catalyse growth of the UK semiconductor sector and contribute to supply chain resilience.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
900 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 7
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:
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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
As described in the competition documentation
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
As described in the competition documentation
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
16/01/2023
Local time: 10:00
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:
17/01/2023
Local time: 10:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-2022125-PRO-21657077
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
Telephone: +44 2072112088
E-mail: commercial@dcms.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-digital-culture-media-sport
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Department for Digital Culture Media and Sport
100 Parliament Street
London
SW1A 2BQ
UK
E-mail: graham.read@dcms.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/12/2022