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Contract Award Notice

Supply and Delivery of Education Materials

  • First published: 11 November 2022
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-029fd4
Published by:
Scotland Excel
Authority ID:
AA20796
Publication date:
11 November 2022
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of general education materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Scotland Excel

Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street

Paisley

PA1 1AR

UK

Telephone: +44 3003001200

E-mail: education.corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk

Fax: +44 1416187423

NUTS: UKM83

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Education Materials

Reference number: 1220

II.1.2) Main CPV code

39162000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

This framework will provide Councils and other participating bodies with a mechanism to procure a range of educational materials, including but not limited to, arts and crafts, board, card and paper, exercise books, homework diaries, science equipment and sports equipment.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 70 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

General Education Materials

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

39162000

37524100

37000000

22111000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of general education materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Arts and Crafts Materials

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

39162000

37820000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of arts and crafts materials. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

22830000

22990000

22993400

37823500

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Bespoke Homework Diaries

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

22817000

22111000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Bespoke Homework Diaries.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Early Learning Materials

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37524100

39162000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Early Learning Materials.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

39162000

37524100

22830000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Additional Support Needs Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within

the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 8

II.2.1) Title

Scientific Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33790000

33793000

33192500

38437000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Scientific Equipment.

For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot No: 9

II.2.1) Title

Sports Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37400000

37410000

37450000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of the participating Councils and associate members within Scotland.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The products under this lot will include, but not be limited to, supply and delivery of Sports Equipment. For further information regarding the evaluation of this lot, please refer to the “1220 Evaluation Methodology including IIT” document, available within the relevant ITT on PCS-Tender.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price / Weighting:  70

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Anticipated duration of framework is 36 months with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Scotland Excel.

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 (or any competition in relation to any lot) if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

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

IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction

An electronic auction will be used

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:

2021/S 000-006242

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: General Education Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 7 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Arts and Crafts Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Seawhite of Brighton Ltd

Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex

Horsham

RH138RY

UK

Telephone: +44 7860318818

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 10 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Board, Card, Paper and Exercise Books

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 11

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 11

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Clyde Paper & Print

71 Craigton Road

GLASGOW

G51 3RB

UK

Telephone: +44 1414451199

Fax: +44 1414450101

NUTS: UKM82

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grosvenor House Papers Ltd

Westmorland Business Park

Kendal

LA9 6NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1539726161

Fax: +44 1539733678

NUTS: UKD1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hamelin Brands Ltd

Kings Warren Business Park

Red Lodge

IP28 8WG

UK

Telephone: +44 7764256661

NUTS: UKH

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Seawhite of Brighton Ltd

Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex

Horsham

RH138RY

UK

Telephone: +44 7860318818

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

W.Enterprises (Abdn) Ltd

Kingsford Industrial Unit, Kingswells

Aberdeen

AB15 8QR

UK

Telephone: +44 1224740270

Fax: +44 1224740866

NUTS: UKM50

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 7 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Title: Bespoke Homework Diaries

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inc Dot Com Limited

Inc Dot House Seafire Close

York

YO30 4UU

UK

Telephone: +44 1904477944

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 400 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Title: Early Learning Materials

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 8

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 8

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cosy Direct Ltd

316-318 Fauld Lane, Fauld

Derby

DE13 9HS

UK

Telephone: +44 1332370152

NUTS: UKF11

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MUDDY FACES

4A, Sheffield Road, Hackenthorpe

SHEFFIELD

S12 4LT

UK

Telephone: +44 1142219617

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 24 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 6

Title: Additional Support Needs (ASN) Products

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Grosvenor House Papers Ltd

Westmorland Business Park

Kendal

LA9 6NP

UK

Telephone: +44 1539726161

Fax: +44 1539733678

NUTS: UKD1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 3 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 8

Title: Scientific Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 7

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Inivos Ltd

Maple House, Hamlin Way

King's Lynn

PE30 4NG

UK

Telephone: +44 1366385777

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scientific & Chemical Supplies Ltd

Unit 13, Airways Industrial Estate, Pitmedden Road

Dyce, Aberdeen

AB21 0DT

UK

Telephone: +44 1224774667

NUTS: UKM

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WF Education Group Limited

Phoenix House, Stafford Drive, Battlefield Enterprise Park

Shrewsbury

SY1 3FE

UK

Telephone: +44 1992454511

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 5 600 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 9

Title: Sports Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 10

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Findel Education Ltd

2 Gregory Street, Hyde

Hyde

SK14 4HR

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bishop Sports and Leisure

Bishop House, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal

Slough, Berkshire

SL2 3SF

UK

Telephone: +44 1753648666

NUTS: UKJ11

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park

Enderby, Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Telephone: +44 1162944061

NUTS: UKF21

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Foams 4 sports Ltd

Unit 1 Grosvenor Mill, Grosvenor Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL70RE

UK

Telephone: +44 1613396100

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

KCS

1 New Hythe Lane

Aylesford

ME20 7FE

UK

Telephone: +44 7774175916

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Newitt & Co Ltd

Claxton Hall, Flaxton

York

YO60 7RE

UK

Telephone: +44 1904469100

NUTS: UKE21

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RM Resources

Building 1, Heyworth Road, Hucknall

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

NG15 6XJ

UK

Telephone: +44 8001381370

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WF Education Group Limited

Phoenix House, Stafford Drive, Battlefield Enterprise Park

Shrewsbury

SY1 3FE

UK

Telephone: +44 1992454511

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

UK

Telephone: +44 7540673630

NUTS: UKE45

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 3 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

This Tender process is subject to the Law and Guidance applicable in Scotland relative to the award of public contracts including (without limitation) as set out in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, most recently amended to reflect the European Union exit by the UK. This tender exercise has commenced after the UK withdrawal from the European Union and it has been conducted and concluded in accordance with the Law, Guidance and procedures in force after the UK withdrawal on 31st December 2020. Any prior version of the relevant Law and Guidance, or terminology related thereto, which appears in these Procurement Documents should therefore be interpreted and applied as currently in force. Scotland Excel, as a central purchasing body, is procuring this framework for the use and benefit of its members namely 32 local authorities in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, associate members, together with any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014. Scotland Excel local authority members and associate members entitled to use this framework, are listed at http://www.scotlandexcel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Our_members.aspx. 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. Tenderers are advised that the envisaged maximum number of participants that might be appointed to the proposed framework agreement set out in section IV.1.3 of this contract notice is purely indicative. Scotland Excel reserves the right to appoint more or less tenderer than the envisaged maximum number to the proposed Framework Agreement.

Subcontractors on whose capacity the Tenderer does not rely: Scotland Excel will request the following information in the Single Procurement Document (Scotland):

- whether the Tenderer intends to subcontract any share of the contract to a third party;

- list of the proposed subcontracts as far as it is known at that stage; and

- what proportion/percentage of the contract does the Tenderer intend to subcontract.

Please note that these subcontractors on whose capacity the bidder does not rely will be subject to the rules regarding Exclusion as set out immediately above.

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, KPIs & COMMUNITY BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS

As per details in the Special Conditions, Suppliers will be required to provide Management Information (MI) & KPIs on a quarterly basis.

Community Benefits details will be requested on a 6-monthly basis.

(SC Ref:705356)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Please refer to VI.4.3 below

Scotland

UK

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland)Regulations 2015 (SSI2015/446)(as amended)may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

10/11/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
37823500 Art and craft paper Greaseproof paper and other paper items
37820000 Art supplies Handicraft and art supplies
22993400 Corrugated paper or paperboard Photosensitive, heat-sensitive or thermographic paper and paperboard
22817000 Diaries or personal organisers Paper or paperboard registers
39162000 Educational equipment School furniture
37524100 Educational games Games
22830000 Exercise books Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery
37450000 Field and court sports equipment Sports goods and equipment
33793000 Laboratory glassware Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware
38437000 Laboratory pipettes and accessories Detection and analysis apparatus
33790000 Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware Personal care products
37000000 Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories Materials and Products
22990000 Newsprint, handmade paper and other uncoated paper or paperboard for graphic purposes Miscellaneous printed matter
37410000 Outdoor sports equipment Sports goods and equipment
22111000 School books Printed books
37400000 Sports goods and equipment Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
33192500 Test tubes Medical furniture

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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.

About the buyer

Main contact:
education.corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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