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Category Services
Type
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 5th Jul 2024
Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-047ae7 |
Common Procurement Vocabulary | Window-cleaning services |
Procurement Method | Open procedure |
Value | - |
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Category Services
Type
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 5th Jul 2024
Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-047ae7 |
Common Procurement Vocabulary | Window-cleaning services |
Procurement Method | Open procedure |
Value | - |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North Ayrshire Council
Cunninghame House, Friars Croft
Irvine
KA12 8EE
Contact
Raymond Hamilton
raymondhamilton [at] north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Window Cleaning Services
Reference number
NAC/5080
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90911300 - Window-cleaning services
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
North Ayrshire Council (NAC) are seeking to implement a window cleaning contract to service the different window cleaning requirements of the Council鈥檚 property portfolio.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Temporary Accommodation Units
Lot No
2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90911300 - Window-cleaning services
- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services
- 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 90910000 - Cleaning services
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a standalone lot for the Temporary Accommodation team鈥檚 tenants made up of 242 residential properties. Access and cleaning schedules will require to be more flexible than Lot 1 due to the nature of the service
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 拢55,000
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for up to an additional 36 months
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Additional properties may be added during the life of this contract.
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) Description
II.2.1) Title
Corporate Buildings
Lot No
1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90911300 - Window-cleaning services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM93 - East Ayrshire and North Ayrshire mainland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Facilities Management (FM) is responsible for cleaning a large percentage of NAC鈥檚 properties, namely schools, some office buildings (e.g. Cunninghame House and Bridgegate), libraries and sheltered housing units.
Other services requiring regular window cleaning through this lot are as follows:
Housing (Supported Living Developments)
HSCP (Day Services)
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 拢136,170
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for up to an additional 36 months
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Additional properties may be added during the life of this contract.
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 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
Where it is required, within a bidder鈥檚 country of establishment they must confirm which authorisation or memberships of the relevant organisation(s) are required in order to perform this service.
Bidders must confirm if they hold the particular authorisation or memberships
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
Bidders will be required to have the following minimum yearly 鈥渟pecific鈥 turnover for the last 3 years in the business area covered by the contract:
Lot 1 - (54,468)GBP
Lot 2 - (22,000)GBP
Bidders who cannot meet the required level of turnover will be excluded from this tender.
Where turnover information is not available for the time period requested, the bidder will be required to state the date which they were set up or started trading.
It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
Employer鈥檚 (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = [5,000,000]GBP in respect of any one event
Public Liability Insurance [1,000,000]GBP in respect of any one event
Third-Party Motor Vehicle Insurance
A valid motor vehicle certificate must be held in the company name or (where there is no fleet but rather the company permits its employees to use their personal vehicles for business purposes), a letter signed by a person of appropriate authority - confirming that the company has ongoing arrangements in place to ensure their employees' vehicles are appropriately insured and maintained.
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
Bidders are required to provide 2 examples of services carried out in the past 3 years that demonstrates they have the relevant experience to deliver the services described in the Contract Notice. Examples must be of a minimum value of 11,000 GBP. The services must be of a similar value, size and scope. Unsatisfactory experience will result in exclusion from the tender process.
Bidders must also provide 2 satisfactory references for the same 2 contracts on the reference templates provided. References should be completed and signed by previous customers for contracts of a similar value, size and scope. If any of the referees score the bidder less than 2 the bidder will be excluded from the tender process.
Completed experience and reference templates must be zipped and uploaded at question 4C.1 of the qualification envelope.
Bidders are required to confirm details of the technicians or technical bodies who they can call upon, especially those responsible for quality control.
Bidders are required to provide evidence that their organisation has taken steps to build their awareness of the climate change emergency and how they will respond. Accepted evidence includes but is not limited to:
- a completed copy of the Bidder 鈥榬elevant contract鈥 Climate Change Plan Template, including planned projects and actions to reduce the bidder鈥檚 carbon emissions. This does not need to contain calculated carbon emissions.
Bidders are required to confirm whether they intend to subcontract and, if so, for what proportion of the contract.
Bidders who intend to subcontract more than 25% to any individual organisation must ensure the SPD (Scotland) - Subcontractors Supplier Response is completed and uploaded at question 2D.1.2 of the qualification envelope.
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the 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
5 August 2024
Local time
12:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
5 August 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 9 months before expiry of current contract
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
Quality Management Procedures
1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 9001 (or equivalent) or a documented policy regarding quality management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.1.
Health and Safety Procedures
1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with ISO 45001 (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 or the bidder must have a regularly reviewed and documented policy for Health and Safety management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.1.
Environmental Management Procedures
1. The bidder must hold a UKAS (or equivalent) accredited independent third-party certificate of compliance in accordance with BS EN ISO 14001 (or equivalent) or a valid EMAS (or equivalent) certificate or the bidder must have a regularly reviewed documented policy regarding environmental management, see attachment at SPD question 4D.2.
Bidders 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.
Bidders must hold or be willing to obtain upon award a valid North Ayrshire Council Full Window Cleaner鈥檚 Licence to deliver services under this contract.
Please Note - It will be a condition of award of contract that the relevant window cleaning licences are held and maintained throughout the period of the contract.
Bidders are asked to note that if within 6 weeks of award you have not obtained the relevant window cleaning licences, the Council reserves the right to award to the 2nd ranked bidder after evaluation.
The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 26943. For more information see:
A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see:
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:
A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
Community benefits will be required on a voluntary basis for:
- Employment
- Employability & Skills
- SMEs
- TSOs
- Education
- Community Wish List ( application-form/)
(SC Ref:771427)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Kilmarnock Sheriff Court
Sheriff Court House, St Marnock Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 1ED
Telephone
+44 1563550024
Country
United Kingdom