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Published 3 Apr 2023, 10:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

National Museums Scotland - Memorial Pole Deinstall and Transport

Official notice

Authority: National Museums Ireland

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£170,500total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 4 May 2023awarded 19 Jun 2023
Awarded to Mtec2 awards
Contract term Varies by lotfirst lot 4 mo from 26 May 2023 · see each lot

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The National Museums Scotland (the Client) wishes to engage specialist contractor(s) with experience delivering similar projects to deinstall and move a Memorial Pole from the National Museum of Scotland in Chambers Street, Edinburgh to the National Museums Collection Centre in Granton, Edinburgh. These works are part of a broader programme to move the Memorial Pole to the Nisga’a Museum in the Nass Valley in British Columbia.

CPV: Library, archives, museums and other cultural services · Museum services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Deinstall of the Memorial Pole and Preparation for TransportAwarded 4 mo

All services associated with the safe lowering and movement of the Memorial Pole to the area inside the Museum from where it will be collected. Full details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: Please see procurement documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

Contract period: 26 May 2023 – 10 Sept 2023 (4 mo)
Delivery: Scotland · The National Museum of Scotland, Chambers street, Edinburgh
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Collection and Transport of the Memorial PoleAwarded 4 mo

All services associated with crating the Memorial Pole for safe transport, collection of the Memorial Pole from the National Museums of Scotland building and transporting it safely to the National Museums Collection Centre. Additional information: For full details, please see procurement documents attached to this notice.

Contract period: 26 May 2023 – 11 Sept 2023 (4 mo)
Delivery: Scotland · Crating of Memorial Pole at National Museum of Scotland, Chambers street Edinburgh then transport/delivery to National Museums Collection Centre, 242 West Granton Road, Edinburgh.
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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80
  • Price: 20
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

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
3 Apr 2023, 10:23 BST
Last source update
7 Sept 2023, 10:49 BST
Award evaluation window
4 May 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-026441
Classification (CPV)
Library, archives, museums and other cultural servicesMuseum services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b816 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details.

Publisher note: Please see documents uploaded to this notice for full details. (SC Ref:744019)

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
4 May 2023, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
60 days from the deadline
Bids opened
4 May 2023, 17:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

4 May 2023 → 7 Sept 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    4 May 2023, 17:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    4 May 2023, 17:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    26 May 2023, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    7 Sept 2023, 10:49 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Sept 2023, 10:49 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 19 Jun 2023

Contracts

  • Collection and Transport of the Memorial Pole · Mtec

    Signed
    19 Jun 2023
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 11 Sept 2023
    Status
    active
  • Deinstall of the Memorial Pole and Preparation for Transport · Mtec

    Signed
    19 Jun 2023
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 10 Sept 2023
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Deinstall of the Memorial Pole and Preparation for Transport2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2—£116,019 – £131,604
2 · Collection and Transport of the Memorial Pole2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2—£33,824 – £43,330

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Museums Ireland

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officeRecreation, culture and religion Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1JFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sheriffs CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • MtecAwarded supplier 10 Westmill Road, Ware, UK, SG12 0EF

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