Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Orkney Islands Council
Council Offices, School Place
Kirkwall
KW15 1NY
UK
Contact person: Rosemary Colsell
Telephone: +44 1856873535
E-mail: rosemary.colsell@orkney.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1856876158
NUTS: UKM65
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.orkney.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00369
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
Framework Agreement for the Provision of Operated Plant hire and Plant Hire
Reference number: OIC/PROC/1227
II.1.2) Main CPV code
34920000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Orkney Islands Council (”the Authority”) has a requirement for the provision of operated plant hire and plant hire across all areas of Orkney.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
East Mainland
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
16700000
34144400
34138000
34144430
42414000
43262100
45500000
43310000
34142300
34142000
34133000
34134000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM65
Main site or place of performance:
Orkney Islands
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Orkney Islands Council (”the Authority”) has a requirement for the provision of operated plant hire and plant hire across all areas of Orkney. Lot 1 is East Mainland (Kirkwall, St Ola, Burray, Deerness, Holm, South Ronaldsay and Tankerness). Each lot has 2 options – Option 1 operated plant hire and Option 2 plant hire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note that the estimated value of the contract for Lot 1 above is based on the 48 month duration of the contract.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
West Mainland
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
34133000
16700000
34134000
34142300
34144400
34144430
43310000
34138000
45500000
42414000
43262100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM65
Main site or place of performance:
Orkney Islands
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Orkney Islands Council (”the Authority”) has a requirement for the provision of operated plant hire and plant hire across all areas of Orkney. Lot 2 is West Mainland (Birsay, Evie, Rendall, Firth, Harray, Orphir, Sandwick, Stenness and Stromness). Each lot has 2 options – Option 1 operated plant hire and Option 2 plant hire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note that the estimated value of the contract for Lot 2 above is based on the 48 month duration of the contract.
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Inner and South Isles
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
34133000
16700000
34134000
34142300
34144400
34144430
43310000
45500000
34138000
42414000
43262100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM65
Main site or place of performance:
Orkney Islands
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Orkney Islands Council (”the Authority”) has a requirement for the provision of operated plant hire and plant hire across all areas of Orkney. Lot 3 is Inner Isles (Shapinsay, Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre, Flotta, Hoy and Graemsay). Each lot has 2 options – Option 1 operated plant hire and Option 2 plant hire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note that the estimated value of the contract for Lot 3 above is based on the 48 month duration of the contract.
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Outer Isles
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
34133000
16700000
34134000
34142300
34144400
34144430
43310000
45500000
34138000
42414000
43262100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM65
Main site or place of performance:
Orkney Islands
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Orkney Islands Council (”the Authority”) has a requirement for the provision of operated plant hire and plant hire across all areas of Orkney. Lot 4 is Outer Isles (Stronsay, Eday, Sanday, Westray, Papa Westray and North Ronaldsay). Each lot has 2 options – Option 1 operated plant hire and Option 2 plant hire.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Please note that the estimated value of the contract for Lot 4 above is based on the 48 month duration of the contract.
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:
2024/S 000-026609
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: OIC/PROC/1227
Title: East Mainland
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: OIC/PROC/1227
Title: West Mainland
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: OIC/PROC/1227
Title: Inner and South Isles
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: OIC/PROC/1227
Title: Outer Isles
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Orkney Islands Council reserves the right to cancel the procurement at any stage and not award a Contract. The expenditure, work or effort
undertaken by bidders prior to the award of any Contract is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. Late
tenders will not be considered by the Council and all questions are to be submitted via the Questions and Answers section of this contract
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VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Kirkwall Sherriff Court
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1DP
UK
Telephone: +44 1856872110
E-mail: kirkwall@scotcourts.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Kirkwall Sherriff Court
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1DP
UK
Telephone: +44 1856872110
E-mail: kirkwall@scotcourts.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Kirkwall Sherriff Court
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1DP
UK
Telephone: +44 1856872110
E-mail: kirkwall@scotcourts.gov.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/02/2025