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Published 26 Apr 2022, 11:36 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Grangemouth Flood Prevention Scheme - Land Referencing Services

Official notice

Authority: Falkirk Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£450,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 May 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council intends to appoint a provider of land referencing services to assist with identifying parties who require to be provided with notification of the Scheme.

CPV: Infrastructure works consultancy services · Research and development services and related consultancy services · Research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme is being taken forward by Falkirk Council to…Published value£450,000

The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme is being taken forward by Falkirk Council to alleviate the risk of river and coastal flooding within Grangemouth and the surrounding areas and aims to provide multiple additional benefits. Once complete, the Scheme will be the largest in Scotland and one of the most significant in the UK.

The Council is promoting the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme under section 60 of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009. Under the 2009 Act, and the associated Flood Risk Management (Flood Protection Schemes, Potentially Vulnerable Areas and Local Plan Districts) (Scotland) Regulations 2010, the Council requires to notify various parties of the Scheme. Notices must be sent to these parties.

The Council intends to appoint a provider of land referencing services to assist with identifying parties who require to be provided with notification of the Scheme. Additional information: The initial contract duration is 2 years with the option to extend for a further period of 12 months.

The Price/Quality Ratio is 50%/50%.

Delivery: Scotland
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100Price: 50
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Staffing and resources: 25
  • Service delivery: 40
  • Continuous improvement and innovation: 10
  • Problematic titles and properties: 10
  • Monitoring and reporting: 15
  • price: 50
Published award criteria (6)
  • Staffing and resources: 25%
  • Service delivery: 40%
  • Continuous improvement and innovation: 10%
  • Problematic titles and properties: 10%
  • Monitoring and reporting: 15%
  • Price: 50%
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: 4B.1.1: Bidders will be required to have a minimum “general” yearly turnover of GBP1M for the last two years: 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 leve…
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 150 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
26 Apr 2022, 11:36 BST
Last source update
26 Apr 2022, 11:36 BST
Award evaluation window
27 May 2022 – …
Authority reference
PS/032/22
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-010681
Classification (CPV)
Infrastructure works consultancy servicesResearch and development services and related consultancy servicesResearch services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM76)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033057 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

A tenderer that suffers loss as a result of a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session. Falkirk Council (the Council) will have a minimum standstill period of 10 days before awarding the contract. The communication of the award decision notice will be sent by e-mail to all tenderers with the standstill period commencing on the next day. If proceedings are started in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session against the Council in respect of the decision to award the contract within the standstill period then the Council is prevented from awarding the contract. Post contract award the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session may (1) award damages provided proceedings are brought within 3 months from the date when the grounds for the bringing of the proceedings first arose (2) be entitled to issue an ineffectiveness order or impose a financial penalty on the Council. A claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 30 days of the Contract Award Notice being published or within 30 days of the date those who expressed an interest in or otherwise bid for the contract were informed of the conclusion of the contract or in any other case within 6 months from the date on which the contract was entered into.

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=689613. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:689613)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Apr 2022 → 27 May 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Apr 2022, 11:36 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    27 May 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    27 May 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Falkirk Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Abbotsford House, David's Loan, Falkirk, Scotland, FK2 7YZContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Falkirk Sheriff CourtReview body Falkirk

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.