Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
VAT GB232 3358 32
5 Rivers Health and Wellbeing Centre, Hulse Road
Salisbury
SP1 3NR
UK
Contact person: Clare McCallum
Telephone: +44 1722691110
E-mail: clare.mccallum@dwfire.org.uk
NUTS: UKK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.dwfire.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31617
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21448&B=BLUELIGHT
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21448&B=BLUELIGHT
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
Public order and safety
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Driver Training Services — Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training.
Reference number: DWFRS 2017/005
II.1.2) Main CPV code
80500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority require the provision of Driver Training Services for Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training to be delivered throughout the Swindon, Wiltshire and Dorset Areas.
The contract will be divided into 2 Lots. Bidders are able to bid for more than 1 Lot. Further details are contained within the Invitation to Tender document.
The contract is for a period of 3 years, with an option for the Authority to extend this for a further 12 months.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
192 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Driver Training Services — Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for Swindon and Wiltshire Areas
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
Main site or place of performance:
Swindon and Wiltshire Areas.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Swindon and Wiltshire Areas. The Contractor must be able to provide a Vehicle for Training, Fully Qualified Driving Instructor or Instructors and be able to provide a DVSA Test. The Contractor needs to comply with all legal requirements, other relevant legalisation and regulations relating to these 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
Start:
07/11/2017
End:
06/11/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Authority has the option to extend the contract for a further period or periods not exceeding 1 Year or 12 Months in total.
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 refer to the procurement documents attached. Please respond via the EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering Portal.
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Driver Training Services — Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Dorset Areas.
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
80500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK
Main site or place of performance:
Dorset Areas.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Dorset Areas. The Contractor must be able to provide a Vehicle for Training, Fully Qualified Driving Instructor or Instructors and be able to provide a DVSA Test. The Contractor needs to comply with all legal requirements, other relevant legalisation and regulations relating to these 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
Start:
07/11/2017
End:
06/11/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The Authority has the option to extend the contract for a further period or periods not exceeding 1 Year or 12 Months in total.
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 refer to the procurement documents attached. Please respond via the EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering 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 the procurement documents published via EU Supply e-Tendering Portal.
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 the procurement documents published via EU Supply e-Tendering Portal.
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:
05/10/2017
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:
05/10/2017
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
Please see Invitation to tender documents for full details published via EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering Portal.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Five Rivers Heath and Wellbeing Centre, Hulse Road
Salisbury
SP1 3NR
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
31/08/2017