Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Enterprise
Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street
Glasgow
G2 6HQ
UK
Contact person: Natalie Dalgoutte
Telephone: +44 1412482700
E-mail: natalie.dalgoutte@scotent.co.uk
Fax: +44 1412481600
NUTS: UKM82
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00398
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Economic and financial affairs
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
TravelTech Cluster Builder
Reference number: P20-0107
II.1.2) Main CPV code
73220000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier to deliver activity as a ‘Cluster Builder’ (CB) and establish a Scottish TravelTech cluster by developing and integrating the Scottish TravelTech industry. The TravelTech CB will help SMEs to capitalise on growth opportunities by creating effective linkages amongst the TravelTech sector in Scotland and by building connections between the tourism sector and digital companies to explore new opportunities. It is envisaged that this contract will commence on the 25 February 2020 for a period of 3 years.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
241 690.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
73000000
73220000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Scottish Enterprise (SE) is looking to appoint a supplier to deliver activity as a ‘Cluster Builder’ (CB) and establish a Scottish TravelTech cluster by developing and integrating the Scottish TravelTech industry. The TravelTech CB will help SMEs to capitalise on growth opportunities by creating effective linkages amongst the TravelTech sector in Scotland and by building connections between the tourism sector and digital companies to explore new opportunities. It is envisaged that this contract will commence on the 25 February 2020 for a period of 3 years.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Project team structure
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Communication and engagement skills
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Timetable including milestones for objectives
/ Weighting: 15
Quality criterion: Methodology including innovation in delivery, showing an understanding of project requirements
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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:
Yes
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 243-597647
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: P20-0107
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29/04/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University of Edinburgh
Old College, South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL
UK
Telephone: +44 1316513509
NUTS: UKM75
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 241 690.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:623032)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Clerk's Office, PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9DA
UK
Telephone: +44 1414298888
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Scottish Government
Scottish Procurement, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw
Glasgow
G2 8LU
UK
Telephone: +44 1412425466
E-mail: SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
In the first instance, contact the senior director of facilities management and procurement at Scottish Enterprise, with any concerns or enquiries. Email: https://www.scottish-enterprise.com/help/contact-us
An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) 2015 Regulations, may bring proceedings that will be started in the High Court.
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Scottish Government
Scottish Procurement, 5 Atlantic Quay, 150 Broomielaw
Glasgow
G2 8LU
UK
Telephone: +44 1412425466
E-mail: SPOEprocurement@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
09/06/2020