Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre, PO Box 66, Lakeview Road
Craigavon
BT64 1AL
UK
E-mail: zoe.vennard@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Procurement of Export Development and Inward Investment Support
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79400000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (ABC) seek tenders from suitably qualified service providers for the delivery of a programme of export support and inward investment activity in line with Council’s Global Dimensions Strategy. Given the breadth of the services required, Council expects that a consortium bid may be required and welcomes bids from either single providers (where they can demonstrably deliver the full scope of works) or a consortium of providers. Where a consortium bid is submitted, a lead contractor must be clearly identified, and key personnel, roles and responsibilities must be clearly defined against lots.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
207 420.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Lot 1: Sell to GB Programme
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79900000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (ABC) seek tenders from suitably qualified service providers for the delivery of a programme of export support and inward investment activity in line with Council’s Global Dimensions Strategy. Given the breadth of the services required, Council expects that a consortium bid may be required and welcomes bids from either single providers (where they can demonstrably deliver the full scope of works) or a consortium of providers. Where a consortium bid is submitted, a lead contractor must be clearly identified, and key personnel, roles and responsibilities must be clearly defined against lots.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Understanding of the requirements
/ Weighting: 40
Quality criterion: Team expertise
/ Weighting: 30
Quality criterion: Service management and governance
/ Weighting: 10
Cost criterion: 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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Lot 2: Sell to ROI Programme
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79900000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (ABC) seek tenders from suitably qualified service providers for the delivery of a programme of export support and inward investment activity in line with Council’s Global Dimensions Strategy. Given the breadth of the services required, Council expects that a consortium bid may be required and welcomes bids from either single providers (where they can demonstrably deliver the full scope of works) or a consortium of providers. Where a consortium bid is submitted, a lead contractor must be clearly identified, and key personnel, roles and responsibilities must be clearly defined against lots.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Understanding of the requirements
/ Weighting: 40
Quality criterion: Team expertise
/ Weighting: 30
Quality criterion: Service management/governance
/ Weighting: 10
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Lot 3: Export to North America Programme
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79900000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (ABC) seek tenders from suitably qualified service providers for the delivery of a programme of export support and inward investment activity in line with Council’s Global Dimensions Strategy. Given the breadth of the services required, Council expects that a consortium bid may be required and welcomes bids from either single providers (where they can demonstrably deliver the full scope of works) or a consortium of providers. Where a consortium bid is submitted, a lead contractor must be clearly identified, and key personnel, roles and responsibilities must be clearly defined against lots.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Understanding of the requirements
/ Weighting: 40
Quality criterion: Team expertise
/ Weighting: 30
Quality criterion: Service management and governance
/ Weighting: 10
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
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Lot 4: Export to India Programme
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79900000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN07
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (ABC) seek tenders from suitably qualified service providers for the delivery of a programme of export support and inward investment activity in line with Council’s Global Dimensions Strategy. Given the breadth of the services required, Council expects that a consortium bid may be required and welcomes bids from either single providers (where they can demonstrably deliver the full scope of works) or a consortium of providers. Where a consortium bid is submitted, a lead contractor must be clearly identified, and key personnel, roles and responsibilities must be clearly defined against lots.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Understanding of the requirements
/ Weighting: 40
Quality criterion: Team expertise
/ Weighting: 30
Quality criterion: Service management and governance
/ Weighting: 10
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:
2019/S 079-190221
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 1
Title: Lot 1: Sell to GB Programme
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/06/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Full Circle
Unit 7-8
Belfast
BT8 7QN
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 59 560.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 2
Title: Lot 2: Sell to ROI Programme
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/06/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Full Circle
Unit 7-8
Belfast
BT8 7QN
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 58 810.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 3
Title: Lot 3: Export to North America Programme
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/06/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HMC Global
3rd Floor, Lesley Suites, 2-12 Montgomery Street
Belfast
BT17 0XA
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 44 800.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: 4
Title: Lot 4: Export to India Programme
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28/06/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HMC Global
3rd Floor, Lesley Suites, 2-12 Montgomery Street
Belfast
BT17 0XA
UK
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 44 250.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court of Justice
Belfast
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/07/2019