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Published 19 Dec 2024, 12:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Procurement of a Conservation Architect led multi-disciplinary design team for Ellisland Museum and Farm

Official notice

Authority: Robert Burns Ellisland Trust

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£170,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Jan 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Conservation Architect led Multi-disciplinary design team to deliver design services to RIBA Stage 3 (Including Planning Approval) to deliver “Saving the Home of Auld Lang Syne”, a project of national significance. The ITT will also cover further RIBA Stages 4-6. However, delivery of these stages is funding dependent and the contract will include a break clause after RIBA Stage 3.

CPV: Architectural design services · Construction consultancy services · Consultative engineering and construction services · Quantity surveying services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1
  1. A notice is published on Public Contracts Scotland seeking interested parties.
  2. Parties registering an interest will be requested to submit an SPD.
  3. Following the SPD return date, the SPD submissions will be assessed and scored. The bidders with the highest scoring SPD submissions will be invited to submit a tender.
  4. An Invitation to Tender will be issued to the shortlisted Bidders. The purpose of the ITT is to identify the Most Economically Advantageous Tender.

The weighting given to tender submissions in respect of price / quality will be in the ratio 30%/70% (price / quality).

  1. Interviews convened
  2. Evaluation of ITT submissions
  3. Contract Award Additional information: Refer to the Project Brief issued with this notice.
Delivery: Scotland · Ellisland Farm, Holywood Rd, Nr Auldgirth, Dumfries
Second stage: 4–6 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    The relevant selection criteria are included in the SPD module. The lead consultant must be a conservation accredited Architect.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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
Restricted 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
19 Dec 2024, 12:35 GMT
Last source update
19 Dec 2024, 12:35 GMT
Authority reference
8475
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-040963
Classification (CPV)
Architectural design servicesConstruction consultancy servicesConsultative engineering and construction servicesQuantity surveying services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM92)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c98d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: Refer to the Project Brief for additional information. It is a requirement of the Trust that appointed Consultants are "Real Living Wage" Employers. 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=786153. 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:786153) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=786153

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

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
24 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Dec 2024 → 31 Jan 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    19 Dec 2024, 12:35 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    24 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    31 Jan 2025

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Robert Burns Ellisland Trust

Contracting authorityScottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) Recreation, culture and religion Ellisland Farm, Holywood Rd, Nr Auldgirth, Dumfries, Scotland, DG2 0RPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body Dumfries
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • Armour Construction ConsultantsProcess contact point Glasgow, ScotlandContact name, email, phone

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