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Published 21 Jun 2023, 10:27 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ice Gritting and Snow Clearing Barra 2023-27

Official notice

Authority: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT39.3% above published estimate
Submissions closed 12 Jul 2023awarded 27 Jul 2023
Awarded to John Mac Lennan Contractors Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services for the Isle of Barra for the Period 2023-27 with the option for a two year (1+1) extension

  • Recurrence: In the year before contract expiry

CPV: Snow-clearing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing servicesAwardedRenewalPublished value£200,000

Provision of ice gritting and snow clearing services. Additional information: Please see all tender documentation.

Delivery: Scotland · Barra
Extensions: 4 year contract with 2 (1 + 1 year) extensions.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: 10%Price: 90%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 10
  • Price: 90
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As per tender documents.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 90 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 9 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Awarded
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
Yes · In the year before contract expiry
First published
21 Jun 2023, 10:27 BST
Last source update
28 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Jul 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-022037
Classification (CPV)
Snow-clearing services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM64)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d823 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As per tender documents.

Publisher note: Please see all tender documents. (SC Ref:740135)

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
12 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
12 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Jul 2023 → 28 Jul 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Jul 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    28 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Jul 2023, 15:24 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £278,5141 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jul 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
John Mac Lennan Contractors LtdSME£278,514 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Contracting authorityRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council Offices, Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Scotland, HS1 2BWContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Stornoway Sheriff CourtReview body StornowayContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria