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Published 22 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PURCH2254 PROVISION OF A CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR TEAMS TELEPHONY AND CONTACT CENTRE

Official notice

Authority: University of Glasgow (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£955,800published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 24 Jul 2023awarded 23 Oct 2023
Awarded to GCI Networks Solutions Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

AWARD OF PURCH2254 PROVISION OF A CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR TEAMS TELEPHONY AND CONTACT CENTRE

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow
Extensions: Period of 3 years with the option to extend for 2 periods of 12 months each.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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Quality - Organisational Capability: 10%
  • Quality - Methodology & Approach: 25%
  • Quality - Project Plan: 20%
  • Quality - Terms and Conditions: 5%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Quality - Organisational Capability: 10%
  • Quality - Methodology & Approach: 25%
  • Quality - Project Plan: 20%
  • Quality - Terms and Conditions: 5%
  • Price: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: -Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims; -Employer's liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000…
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
22 Jun 2023, 16:59 BST
Last source update
3 Jan 2024, 15:20 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Jul 2023 – …
Authority reference
PURCH2254
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000142
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dbc5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:754355)

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
24 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Jul 2023 → 3 Jan 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    24 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    24 Jul 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    3 Jan 2024, 15:20 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    3 Jan 2024, 15:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £955,8001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 52 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Oct 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GCI Networks Solutions Ltd£955,800 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Glasgow

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, Tay House, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body GlasgowContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • GCI Network SolutionsAwarded supplier Melbourne House, Brandy Carr Road,, Wakefield, West Yorkshire,, UK, WF2 0UGContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria