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Contract Award Notice

UK SBS CS18007 The Purchase of a Fork Lift Truck for Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

  • First published: 20 March 2020
  • Last modified: 20 March 2020
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Authority ID:
AA78169
Publication date:
20 March 2020
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) is Operated by STFC and located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.

Outputs/tasks

The forklift will be used to move large pieces of steel and concrete shielding around the RAL site and in the ISIS experimental areas. It will be used daily.

Training required:

3x Driver Training: On Site at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

The below service options are required:

1 years preventative maintenance (a condition of warranty) provides routine service twice per annum, includes labour, call out and travel time but excludes parts and consumables.

1 years full maintenance. This includes all parts and labour for both breakdowns and servicing, at manufactures recommend intervals, but excludes batteries, misuse, abuse, forks, chains and replacement tyres.

INCO term DDP must be delivered to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0QX no later than the 1 July 2019.

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts). This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial Service’s e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants shall first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If bidders have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris by following the link ‘Supplier eSourcing

Registration’. Please note that, to register, Bidders must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by DunandBradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to doso.

Note: registration may take some time please ensure that you allow a sufficient amount of time to register. full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers.

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; Your organisations full name as a registered supplier; the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.

As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event.

Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite. Please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk (Not UK SBS Ltd): Freephone: 0345 010 3503

Email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

Polaris House

Swindon

SN2 1ET

UK

Contact person: kerry Hammond

E-mail: professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.ukri.org/

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Other: UK Research and Innovation is a new body which works in partnership with universities, research organisations, businesses, charities, and government to create the best possible environment for research

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

UK SBS CS18007 The Purchase of a Fork Lift Truck for Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Reference number: UK SBS CS18007

II.1.2) Main CPV code

42410000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

UK Shared Business Services Ltd on behalf of the contracting authority is putting in place a contract for the purchase of a Fork Lift Truck for Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The forklift will be used to move large pieces of steel and concrete shielding around the RAL site and in the ISIS experimental areas. It will be used daily.

The duration of this contract will commence on order and end on end of service period (1 year from delivery data).

The estimated start date of 1 March 2019 delivery date of 1 July 2019 and end date 1 July 2020.

See Section I.3) for access to procurement documentation.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 244 506.31  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

42415000

42415110

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0QX.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) is Operated by STFC and located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.

Outputs/tasks

The forklift will be used to move large pieces of steel and concrete shielding around the RAL site and in the ISIS experimental areas. It will be used daily.

Training required:

3x Driver Training: On Site at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

The below service options are required:

1 years preventative maintenance (a condition of warranty) provides routine service twice per annum, includes labour, call out and travel time but excludes parts and consumables.

1 years full maintenance. This includes all parts and labour for both breakdowns and servicing, at manufactures recommend intervals, but excludes batteries, misuse, abuse, forks, chains and replacement tyres.

INCO term DDP must be delivered to Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0QX no later than the 1 July 2019.

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts). This procurement will be managed electronically via the Crown Commercial Service’s e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this procurement, participants shall first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If bidders have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/emptoris by following the link ‘Supplier eSourcing

Registration’. Please note that, to register, Bidders must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by DunandBradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to doso.

Note: registration may take some time please ensure that you allow a sufficient amount of time to register. full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers.

Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; Your organisations full name as a registered supplier; the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.

As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event.

Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite. Please contact Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Helpdesk (Not UK SBS Ltd): Freephone: 0345 010 3503

Email: eenablement@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Training support to respond to a requirement is available to bidders at http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Pages/supplier.aspx

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Vehicle capabilities / Weighting: 30 %

Quality criterion: Supply chain and risks / Weighting: 30 %

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: 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:

2018/S 224-512144

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: CS18007

Title: UK SBS CS18007 The Purchase of a Fork Lift Truck for Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2019

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Linde Material Handling South East Ltd

Basingstoke

RD21 6XJ

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

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: : 244 506.30  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

The contracting authority expressly reserves the right

(i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and

(ii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by the candidates. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. UK Shared Business Services Ltd wishes to establish an agreement for use by the following UK public sector bodies (and any future successors to these organisations) UK Shared Business Services Ltd are able to accept unstructured electronic invoicing. Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met:

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

The sourcing documents can be accessed using the instructions detailed in I.3) closing date and time for bidder to request RFP documents: 15 January 2019 at 14.00 GMT.

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Polaris House, North Star avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FF

UK

E-mail: policy@uksbs.co.uk

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Polaris House, North Star avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FF

UK

E-mail: policy@uksbs.co.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

17/03/2020

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
42415110 Forklift trucks Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors
42415000 Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors Lifting and handling equipment
42410000 Lifting and handling equipment Lifting and handling equipment and parts

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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professionalservices@uksbs.co.uk
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Other contact:
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