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02 Contract Notice

The provision of Written Welsh Language Translation Services to the Vale of Glamorgan Council

  • First published: 29 May 2017
  • Last modified: 29 May 2017

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-066991
Published by:
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Authority ID:
AA0275
Publication date:
29 May 2017
Deadline date:
30 June 2017
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Has documents:
Yes
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

The Vale of Glamorgan Council wishes to purchase Welsh language written translation services from an external provider under a framework agreement CPV: 79530000.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Civic Offices, Holton Road

BARRY

CF63 4RU

UK

Telephone: +44 1446700111

E-mail: hdavies@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

NUTS: UKL22

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0275

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

www.Sell2wales.gov.wales


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

www.sell2wales.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

The provision of Written Welsh Language Translation Services to the Vale of Glamorgan Council

Reference number: VGWLT042017

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79530000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Vale of Glamorgan Council wishes to purchase Welsh language written translation services from an external provider under a framework agreement

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 628 000.00  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:

UKL22


Main site or place of performance:

The Vale of Glamorgan

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

A framework agreement for the provision of Welsh Language written translation services by a single provider for an initial three years with the option to extend for a further year. Please note that this provision does not include interpretation services

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:

Option to extend for a further year

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

II.2.14) Additional information

Please see tender documents for further details. All questions must be addressed through the Sell2Wales Portal.

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:

Please see ITT document for full details

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.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please see tender documents

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 a single operator.

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: 30/06/2017

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

CY

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 30/06/2017

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published:

Four years

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

Please note there will be an interview / presentation required as part of the tender evaluation.

This is for written translation services only as detailed in the tender documentation.

Please ensure all questions are directed through the Sell2wales portal

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=66991.

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.sell2wales.gov.wales/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.

(WA Ref:66991)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Civic Offices, Holton Road

BARRY

CF63 4RU

UK

Telephone: +44 1446709767

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

25/05/2017

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79530000 Translation services Office-support services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1022 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
29 May 2017
Deadline date:
30 June 2017 00:00
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Authority name:
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Publication date:
18 September 2017
Notice type:
03 Contract Award Notice - Successful Supplier(s)
Authority name:
Vale of Glamorgan Council

About the buyer

Main contact:
hdavies@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
No further information has been uploaded.

Postbox

The awarding buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Tender Submission Postbox facility.

Submit your tender response electronically in a secure environment.

To create an electronic response please click the "Add to my interest list" button at the top of the page.

For more information on the Postbox Facility please refer to the user guide:

Q&A

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