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Published 1 Feb 2021, 17:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Linkspan Inspection and Maintenance Service

Official notice

Authority: Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£420,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Feb 2021awarded 10 Sept 2021
Awarded to Napier Brothers Engineers Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Contractor is responsible for the day-to-day and long-term maintenance of the Linkspan equipment to ensure operational availability to meet the demands of the ferry services. The Contractor’s regular effective inspection, maintenance, defect repairs and swift response to break-down callouts (fault response) are crucial to enable these Linkspans to operate and allow the ferries to provide lifeline services to the routes that they serve.

CPV: Harbour equipment maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Client (Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd) intends to procure testing, inspection,…AwardedRenewal

The Client (Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd) intends to procure testing, inspection, monitoring and necessary maintenance service on the mechanical, hydraulic and electrical equipment (such as pumps, cylinders, diesel engines, wire ropes, mechanical links etc) of their linkspans to comply with all relevant statutory, regulatory, operational or safety requirements. The equipment to be maintained is installed on or around roll-on roll-off linkspan bridges which are located in various ports servings routes to the islands and west coast of Scotland.

Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: The Contract is anticipated to run for an initial period of 4 years with the provision for CMAL to extend the Contract, at its sole discretion, by up to 8 periods of one (1) year eachVariant 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: 77.6%Price: 20%Environmental: 2.4%
Published sub-criteria (8)
  • Health and Safety: 8%
  • Community Benefit: 1.6%
  • Organisation: 8%
  • Key Staff: 16%
  • Methodology: 36%
  • Risk Management: 8%
  • price: 20%
  • Sustainability and Environment: 2.4%
Published award criteria (8)
  • Health and Safety: 8
  • Sustainability and Environment: 2.4
  • Community Benefit: 1.6
  • Organisation: 8
  • Key Staff: 16
  • Methodology: 36
  • Risk Management: 8
  • Price: 20
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
1 Feb 2021, 17:40 GMT
Last source update
7 Oct 2021, 10:45 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Mar 2021 – …
Authority reference
CMAL0235
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-025002
Classification (CPV)
Harbour equipment maintenance services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028cf5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:669722)

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
26 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Feb 2021 → 7 Oct 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    26 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    12 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    7 Oct 2021, 10:45 BST

Notice history

6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Mar 2021
  1. Deadline moved to 9 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
    4 Mar 2021, 12:40 GMT
    +21 days · was 19 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT
  2. Deadline moved to 21 May 2021, 12:00 BST
    1 Apr 2021, 14:48 BST
    +42 days · was 9 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Status changed to active
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
  5. Deadline moved to 26 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
    -84 days · was 21 May 2021, 12:00 BST
  6. Status changed to complete
    7 Oct 2021, 10:45 BST
Published amendments (3 · 3 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.712 Mar 202119 Mar 2021+7 d
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.226 Feb 202119 Mar 2021+21 d
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.219 Mar 20219 Apr 2021+21 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.719 Mar 20219 Apr 2021+21 d
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.29 Apr 202121 May 2021+42 d

To provide more time to prepare tender returns.

To allow tenderers more time to compile their response

To allow time to gather TUPE information

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2021-03: 1 release · 4 Mar 2021
  • 2021-02: 1 release · 1 Feb 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £420,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Sept 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Napier Brothers Engineers Limited£420,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (Utility)

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawTransport Municipal Buildings, Fore Street, Port Glasgow, Scotland, PA14 5EQContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Greenock Sheriff CourtReview body Greenock

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.