CONTRACT NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL
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Section I: Contracting Authority
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I.1)
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Name, Address and Contact Point(s)
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Port of London Authority |
London River House Royal Pier Road |
Gravesend |
DA12 2BG |
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Pilotage Administration Dept
Paul Relf, Pilotage Support Officer |
+44 1474562325 |
paul.relf@pla.co.uk |
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http://www.pla.co.uk
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I.2)
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Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities
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Trust Port and Competent Harbour Authority |
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Port Authority |
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Section II: Object of the Contract
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II.1)
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Description
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II.1.1)
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Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authorityContract for the transport of the Authority's Pilots. |
II.1.2(a))
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Type of works contract
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Type of supplies contract
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Type of service contract2 |
II.1.2)
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Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance
Kent, Essex and London adjacent to the River Thames and its estuary.
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II.1.3)
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This notice involves
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II.1.4)
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Information on framework agreement (if applicable)
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Number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged
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Duration of the framework agreement
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Justification for a framework agreement the duration of which exceeds four years
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Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
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Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded |
II.1.5)
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Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Purchase of road transport services to enable the Authority's Pilots to conduct ships into and out of the London Pilotage District.
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II.1.6)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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II.1.7)
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Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) |
II.1.8)
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Division into lots Yes
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II.1.9)
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Will variants be accepted
No |
II.2)
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Quantity or Scope of the Contract
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II.2.1)
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Total quantity or scopeApproximately 15000 journeys per annum. |
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II.2.2)
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Options |
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Provisional timetable for recourse to these options
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Number of possible renewals
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In the case of renewable supplies or service contracts, estimated time frame for subsequent contracts
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II.3)
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Duration of the contract or limit for completion36 |
Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial and Technical Information
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III.1)
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Conditions Relating to the Contract
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III.1.1)
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Deposits and guarantees required
Must be fully able to commence operations from midnight on 1.7.2014.
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III.1.2)
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Main Terms of financing and payment and/or reference to the relevant provisions
Contractors must commit to submitting invoices fortnightly in electronic form to a standard to be set by the Authority.
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III.1.3)
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Legal form to be taken by the grouping of suppliers, contractors or service providers to whom the contract is to be awarded
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III.1.4)
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Other particular conditions to which the performance of the contract is subject
Regular and reliable attendance at the PLA's premises within 30 minutes of an order having been placed.
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III.2)
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Conditions for Participation
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III.2.1)
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Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
The Operator must be able to demonstrate full compliance with Local Authority Licensing regulations, UK Traffic Law, and PLA Health and Safety requirments.
These will be confirmed with the applicable Local Licensing Officer.
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III.2.2)
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Economic and financial capacity
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III.2.3)
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Technical capacity
Vehicles licensed during or after 2011.
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III.2.4)
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Reserved contracts
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Section IV: Procedure
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IV.1)
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Type of Procedure
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Justification for the choice of accelerated procedure
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IV.1.1)
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Have candidates already been selected? No |
IV.1.2)
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Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate |
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Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates
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IV.1.3)
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Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
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IV.2)
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Award Criteria
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No
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No
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Yes
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Demonstrable safety record |
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Compliance with applicable law and regulations |
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Ability to reliably meet the authority's timetable |
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High standard of both vehicle and driving |
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Competitive price |
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IV.2.2)
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An electronic auction will be used No
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IV.3 Administrative Information
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IV.3.1)
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Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
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IV.3.2)
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Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
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Other previous publications
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IV.3.3)
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Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents 28-02-2014
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IV.3.4)
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Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate 28-03-2014
17:00 |
IV.3.5)
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Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
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IV.3.6)
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Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up
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IV.3.7)
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Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender 18
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IV.3.8)
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Conditions for opening tenders
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Section VI: Other Information
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VI.1)
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Indicate whether this procurement is a recurrent one and the Estimated timing for further notices to be published
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VI.2)
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Does the contract relate to a Project/Programme financed by Community Funds? No
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VI.3)
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Additional Information
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VI.4)
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Procedures for appeal
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VI.4.1)
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Body responsible for appeal procedures
Director of Marine Operations, Port of London Authority |
London River House Royal Pier Road |
Gravesend |
DA12 2BG |
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peter.steen@pla.co.uk |
+44 1474562300 |
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Body responsible for mediation procedures
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VI.4.2)
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Lodging of appeals
Not later than 7 days after notice of failure.
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VI.4.3)
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Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
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VI.5)
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Dispatch date of this Notice 29-01-2014 |
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Harwich based journeys |
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Short Description
Transport of the PLA's pilots between Harwich and Tilbury Landing Stage, or between Harwich and river berths on the north shore of the River Thames in Essex.
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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Quantity or scope
A potential for up to 5000 miles a week and an annual spend of circa GBP 150k.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Tilbury based - Riverside North |
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Short Description
Journeys between Tilbury Landing Stage and riverside berths along the Northern Shore of the River Thames. These are along a corridor stretching from London to the Thames Estuary.
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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Quantity or scope
A potential for up to 4000 miles a week and an annual spend of circa GBP 200k.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Gravsesend based journeys |
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Short Description
Journeys commencing from Gravesend; to Ramsgate or riverside berths along the south shore of the River Thames. These are in a corridor stretching between London and Sheerness.
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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3)
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Quantity or scope
A potential for up to 2500 miles per week and an annual spend of GBP 150k.
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4)
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Indication about different contract dates
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5)
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Sheerness based journeys |
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Short Description
Journeys commencing from Sheerness Docks; to Gravesend or Ramsgate.
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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Quantity or scope
The potential for up to 1500 miles per week and an annual spend of circa GBP 100k.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Ramsgate based journeys |
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Short Description
Journeys commencing from Ramsgate, to Gravesend or Sheerness.
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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60120000 |
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3)
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Quantity or scope
The potential for up to 4500 miles per week and an annual spend of GBP 150k.
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4)
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Indication about different contract dates
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5)
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Additional Information about lots
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