Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Government
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ
UK
Contact person: Michael Brydon
Telephone: +44 1312443619
E-mail: michael.brydon@gov.scot
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.scotland.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Telephony Connectivity and Services
Reference number: 582924
II.1.2) Main CPV code
64200000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a new transitional contract with a single external service provider for the provision of:
-SIP Trunks;
- Operator Connect service and plans;
- Inbound Call Control platform
- Purchasing of new DDI numbers ranges
- Purchasing of new Non-Geographic numbers
- Optionally we may wish to use the contract to transfer to or purchase other services such as ISDN30, business broadband or replace legacy PSTN connections.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 196 205.27
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
64200000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Scottish Government (SG) has a requirement to place a new transitional contract with a single external service provider for the provision of:
- SIP Trunks;
- Operator Connect service and plans;
- Inbound Call Control platform
- Purchasing of new DDI numbers ranges
- Purchasing of new Non-Geographic numbers
- Optionally we may wish to use the contract to transfer to or purchase other services such as ISDN30, business broadband or replace legacy PSTN connections.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 40
Price
/ Weighting:
40
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 IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2021/S 000-019359
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 582924
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
11/10/2022
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Gamma Telecom
2 West Regent Street, 4th Floor
Glasgow
G2 1RW
UK
NUTS: UKM82
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 196 205.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:710241)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
14/10/2022