Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Tollcross Housing Association
84 Braidfauld Street
Glasgow
G32 8PJ
UK
Telephone: +44 1417631317
E-mail: thaeit@brownandwallace.co.uk
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scottishhousingconnections.org/tollcross-housing-association/
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Housing and community amenities
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Tollcross HA Electrical Inspection and Testing Contract 2018-2021.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50711000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Term contract for electrical periodic inspection and testing of existing domestic electrical installations including tenanted properties and common closes and instructed repairs.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
280 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50711000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM82
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Term contract for the inspection and testing of domestic electrical installations and common close electrical installations.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Price
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
280 000.00
GBP
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:
The buyer may, entirely at their discretion, extend the contract for 2 further periods of 1 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
Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
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:
In response to 4A.1 the ESPD, Bidders should indicate if they are registered at Companies House with the appropriate SIC trades classification (43210 -Electrical installation).
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Please refer to this section when completing section 4B of the ESPD (Scotland):
Question Reference 4B.2.1: Bidders will require to have an average yearly turnover of 1 000 000 GBP for the last 3 years in the business area covered by the Contract. As evidence for this Tollcross Housing Association Ltd. may ask for annual accounts for the bidder
Question Reference 4B.3: Where turnover information is not available for the period requested, the bidder will be required to state the date which they were setup/started trading.
Question Reference 4B.4:
Bidders must demonstrate a return on capital employed at a ratio of greater than zero.
Ratio will be calculated as follows: net profit after tax divided by net assets (total assets less current liabilities).
Bidders must demonstrate a Current Ratio of greater than 1.
Current Ratio will be calculated as follows: net current assets divided by net current liabilities.
There must be no qualification or contra-indication from any evidence provided in support of the bidders economic and financial standing.
Question Reference 4B.5.1: It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
Employers (Compulsory) Liability Insurance — 5 000 000 GBP
Public Liability Insurance — 5 000 000 GBP.
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
Refer to information provided above at section III.1.2.
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
In response to Question 4C.1 bidders will be required to provide no more than 3 examples of contracts which demonstrate the contractor's ability to perform contracts of the scope, size and nature similar to the Works as described in part II.1.4 of this Contract Notice. The example contracts must have been worked on in the last three years and demonstrate (over the 3 examples) the relevant experience to deliver the works. The example projects must therefore be within a housing environment and the Bidder must have been appointed as the Main Contractor. The electrical works required within the contract must be carried out by directly employed operatives. The example contracts must have been on-going for at least 12 months and the Bidder must be able to provide evidence of this.
In response to 4C.6 Bidders will be required to confirm that their directly employed operatives have the following relevant educational and professional qualifications; All trades persons must be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Operatives must be NICEIC/SELECT or equivalent. All operatives engaged in site works must have current UKATA asbestos awareness training.
In response to 4C.6.1 Bidders will be required to confirm that all supervisors must be trade qualified to NVQ level 4 for electrical supervisors.
In response to 4D.1 (1.1 and 1.2) — Quality Assurance Schemes and Environmental Management Standards — The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO9001(or equivalent), AND the bidder must hold a UKAS(or equivalent), accredited independent third party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS OHSAS 18001 (or equivalent) or have, within the last 12 months, successfully met the assessment requirements of a construction related scheme in registered membership of the Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) forum.
4D.2 (2.1 and 2.2) The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third party certificate of compliance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate.
Alternatively in response to 4D the questions in section 4D bidders may supply the information as set out in ESPD (Scotland) Standard Statement v 1.9.
If the Bidder cannot fulfil all of the above requirements they should not complete the ESPD or ITT documentation.
Unsatisfactory responses to Section D will result in a failure score.
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
Refer to information provided above at section III.1.3.
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Refer to ITT.
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:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
19/12/2017
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: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
08/01/2018
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 payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
Candidates must provide project data sheets for three similar contracts undertaken in the last five years together with details of the buying authority involved, the scope of works and the contract value. Only the ITT's submitted by the candidates with the five highest scoring ESPD's will be considered by the Authority.
Refer to the Contractors Application Pack for the ESPD scoring methodology.
The Question and Answer facility on the Portal will close at noon seven days prior to the receipt of tenders
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=508579
(SC Ref:508579)
Download the ESPD document here: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=508579
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Tollcross HA
84 Braidfauld Street
Glasgow
G32 8PJ
UK
Telephone: +44 1417631317
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/11/2017