Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Argyll and Bute Council
Kilmory
Lochgilphead
PA31 8RT
UK
Contact person: Mirela Simionov
Telephone: +44 1586555232
E-mail: mirela.simionov@argyll-bute.gov.uk
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00063
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
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
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
Supply & Delivery of Coated Roadstone Framework 3rd Generation
II.1.2) Main CPV code
44113320
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint suitable suppliers to a framework for the Supply and Delivery of Coated Roadstone.
The framework is divided into the following Lots, each Lot is to be evaluated and awarded separately:
Lot 1 - Mainland & Bute
Lot 2 – Islay
Lot 3 – Mull
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Mainland & Bute
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44113320
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM63
Main site or place of performance:
Mainland & Bute
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
3.1.1 Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint suitable suppliers to a framework for the Supply and Delivery of Coated Roadstone.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
90%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Framework may be extended for up to an additional 3 consecutive one year periods until 2029 at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance and product discussions with the successful Tenderers.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Islay
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44113320
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM63
Main site or place of performance:
Isle of Islay
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint suitable suppliers to a framework for the Supply and Delivery of Coated Roadstone.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
90%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Framework may be extended for up to an additional 3 consecutive one year periods until 2029 at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance and product discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Mull
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44113320
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM63
Main site or place of performance:
Isle of Mull
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint suitable suppliers to a framework for the Supply and Delivery of Coated Roadstone.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
90%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Framework may be extended for up to an additional 3 consecutive one year periods until 2029 at the option of Argyll and Bute Council, subject to satisfactory performance and product discussions with the successful Tenderer(s).
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
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.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
31/03/2025
Local time: 12:00
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: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
31/03/2025
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
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=791950.
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.
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
Tenderers should confirm which item from the Council’s request list is to be provided as part of this contract, and include a methodology/ plan/ statement as to how this will be delivered.
(SC Ref:791950)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Oban Sheriff Court
Oban
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
28/02/2025