Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North York Moors National Park Authority
The Old Vicarage, Bondgate
Helmsley
YO62 5BP
UK
Contact person: Briony Fox
Telephone: +44 1439772700
E-mail: b.fox@northyorkmoors.org.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.mytenders.org
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
http://www.mytenders.org
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://www.mytenders.org
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Other: environment, recreation, economic and education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Tourism Impact Review in the North York Moors National Park.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To conduct a comprehensive independent research and data gathering function to actively assess tourism data and carry out visitor surveys to seek to establish, as accurately as possible, the causality of any variations in the Tourism Economy of the National Park and in particular, the extent to which these variations are due to the construction of the development.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 000 000.00
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:
UKE2
Main site or place of performance:
North York Moors.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Tourism Impact Review (TIR) is being commissioned by North York Moors National Park Authority and will be jointly appointed with Sirius Minerals. The overall objective of the TIR is to investigate whether there is an impact to the tourism economy of the National Park (NP) and its influence area (IA) which has arisen as a result of the construction of the mine and associated infrastructure.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Renewal at month 37 and Year 73 to a maximum of 120 months.
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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Members of Market Research Society or equivalent.
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
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
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
23/06/2017
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
23/06/2017
Local time: 15:00
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 myTenders Web Site at http://www.myTenders.org/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=197737
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.myTenders.org/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.
(MT Ref:197737).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
North York Moors National Park Authority
The Old Vicarage, Bondgate
Helmsley
YO62 5BP
UK
Telephone: +44 1439772700
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/05/2017