Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
BioAberdeen Limited
11 Queens Gardens
Aberdeen
AB15 4YD
UK
Contact person: Lindsay McKenzie
Telephone: +44 1224061100
E-mail: lindsay.mckenzie@opportunitynortheast.com
NUTS: UKM50
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.opportunitynortheast.com/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA29965
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:
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
Other: Private company limited by guarantee
I.5) Main activity
Other: Support of Life Sciences sector
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Bio-Therapeutics Hub — Appointment of Architect-Led Design Team
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Appointment of an Architect Led Design Team for the delivery of the design of the Bio-Therapeutics Hub for Innovation (the Hub). The Hub is a 12.5 million GBP construction project to accelerate growth and build on the strengths of the Life Sciences cluster in the North East of Scotland.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
850 000.00
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:
UKM50
Main site or place of performance:
Foresterhill Campus, Aberdeen, Scotland UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Appointment of an Architect Led Design Team for the delivery of the design of the Bio-Therapeutics Hub for Innovation (the Hub). The Hub is a 12.5 million GBP construction project to accelerate growth and build on the strengths of the Life Sciences cluster in the North East of Scotland. The Hub will be developed on a site at Foresterhill Hospital Campus in Aberdeen.
The Architect Led Design Team will be required to provide the following design services: Architect/ Lead Consultant, Landscape Architecture, Civil/Structural Engineer, Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP) and Services Engineer, Fire Engineer, Acoustic Engineer and Environmental Consultant in relation to the design, construction and fit-out of the Hub.
Whilst the proposed project relates to the construction of a shell building with basic fit-out to accommodate office and laboratory services the design team will be required to ensure services and circulation are in place which is sufficiently flexible for specialist labs, manufacturing and office use.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20 %
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
850 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 30
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
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:
Please provide details of the proposed team to be involved in the construction project.
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
ESPD 4B.1.2 Turnover – Tenderers will be required to have an average yearly turnover of a minimum of 1 million GBP for the last two complete financial years.
ESPD 4B.5.1 and 4B.5.2: Insurance – It is a requirement of this contract that Tenderers hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability – a minimum of 10 million GBP any one event.
Public Liability – a minimum of 5 million GBP any one event. Insurance to be maintained from the commencement of services until the completion of the services.
Professional Indemnity – a minimum of 10 million GBP any one event. PI Insurance to be maintained from the commencement of services until the expiry of 12 years from practical completion.
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
ESPD 4C.1.2 — Tenderers will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the services/supplies as described in part II.2.4.
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted 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:
11/07/2018
Local time: 16:30
IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date:
18/07/2018
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)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
Suppliers should note that this a voluntary PCS notice. BioAberdeen is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Scottish public procurement rules. This contract is being openly tendered so as to demonstrate value for money for the public sector funding BioAberdeen has been granted for the design, construction and fit-out of the new Bio-Therapeutics Hub.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Website at: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA29965.
The Buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advanced of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
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=544686.
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
(SC Ref:544686).
Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=544686.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
BioAberdeen Limited
11 Queens Gardens
Aberdeen
AB15 4YD
UK
Telephone: +44 1224061100
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/06/2018