KMCCW-014 The Supply and Delivery of Prepared and Unprepared fresh fruit, vegetables and dairy products

In accordance with: (i) Article 57 to 60 of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament

and of the European Council; and (ii) Regulations 57 to 60 of the Public Contracts 2015 (SI

2015/102) (the 'Regulations'),which require or permit the contracting authority not to select

or to treat as ineligible, economic operators, the contracting authority reserves the right to

exclude any economic operator whom they deem to not satisfy any criteria outlined within

the scoring matrices contained within the standard selection questionnaire ('SQ') within the

Tenderers' Submission Document, which is available to download at:

www.yortender.co.uk/procontract/supplier… ↗ or is available at the address set out

in Sections I.1) and I.3) of this Notice above

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.

See Section 4 of the SQ (available to download at www.yortender.co.uk ↗):

Economic operators must be able to submit either a copy of the audited accounts for the

most recent two (2) years if requested. If it cannot, then it must provide either:

a) a statement of the turnover, Profit and Loss Account/ Income Statement, Balance

Sheet/Statement of Financial Position and Statement of Cash Flow for the most recent year

of trading for this organisation;

b) a statement of the cash flow forecast for the current year and a bank letter outlining the

current cash and credit position; or

c) alternative means of demonstrating financial status if any of the above are not available

(e.g. forecast of turnover for the current year and a statement of funding provided by the

owners and/or the bank, charity accruals accounts or an alternative means of demonstrating

financial status).

Economic operators must also confirm whether or not they are part of a wider group (e.g. a

subsidiary of a holding/parent company), and if so must provide confirmation of:

a) the name of the organisation;

b) the relationship to the economic operator completing the SQ; the organisation's company

accounts (if available); and confirmation on whether or not this organisation would be willing

to provide a guarantee if necessary, and if not would the economic operator be able to obtain

a guarantee elsewhere (e.g. from a bank)

Insurance -

See Section 8.1 of the SQ (a…

Relevant experience-

Economic operators are asked to provide examples of relevant experience in accordance

with the requirements set out within Section 6 of the SQ (available to download at:

www.yortender.co.uk ↗).

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

Relevant experience –

See Section 6 of the SQ (available to download at: www.yortender.co.uk ↗).

Pass - The Candidate has provided EITHER:

a) at least one example of a previous contract that meets the minimum requirements set out

in Section 6, and demonstrates to the reasonable satisfaction of the contracting authority

that the economic operator possesses the relevant general technical expertise and

professional experience to be entrusted with this Contract;

OR

b) a satisfactory reason as to why the economic operator is unable to provide any examples

of previous contracts that are relevant to the contracting authority's requirements under the

Contract, and that meets the minimum requirements set out in Section 6.3 of the SQ.

HOWEVER, economic operators are asked to note that:

c) If economic operators need to use more than one example to demonstrate that they

possess the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience, they may do

so up to a maximum of three (3) examples.

d) The contracting authority reserves the right to confirm the accuracy of any information

provided in response to Section 6 of the SQ with any named customer contact(s). Any

replies from any named customer contact(s)which…