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Reception and Support Services

Buyer: Highlands and Islands Enterprise →

BuyerHighlands and Islands Enterprise
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published2 May 2023

What is being bought

THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE AND AS SUCH THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS IS COMPLETE. HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide reception and support services at An Lòchran and the Life Science Innovation Centre (LSIC), as well as a tenant liaison service within the NEXUS facility at Solasta House.

Delivery location

UKM6

Categories

Telephone switchboard services 64214200Building and facilities management services 79993000Facilities management services 79993100Reception services 79992000

Lot details

Lot 1

Different services will be required at each site as specified in the tender documentation. However, in summary these include: 1 - Reception and front desk services, including visitor management and support tasks 2 - Security support services 3 - Reception support services 4 - Tenant liaison and support (NEXUS) 5 - Health and safety 6 - Sustainability 7 - Contract management The initial 2 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP 211 500 and GBP 282 000 (excluding VAT). Contracts will be managed and administrated by HIE for other parties including, for example UHI (who will not be entering in to direct contracts with suppliers). The contract will commence on 1st June 2023 for an initial period of 2 years to 31st May 2025, with HIE having the option to extend for a further two one year period or periods together not exceeding 2 years following the Initial Term, with the 4 year expiry date being 31st May 2027. See Tender documentation for full details. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Statuscancelled

Award criteria
Community Benefits & Wealthbuilding - Initiatives Offered — Pass/Fail
Community Benefits & Wealthbuilding - Monitoring & Reporting — 5%
Fair Work Practices — Pass/Fail
Fair Work Practices — 5%
Sustainability and Net Zero — 5%
Delivery Methodology & Quality Management — 25%
Management & Delivery Team — 15%
Contract Implementation and Conclusion — 5%
price — 40%

What is included

ItemCategoryQuantity
1Telephone switchboard services, Building and facilities management services, Facilities management servicesNot published

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 64. The category anchor is Telephone switchboard services (64214200); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 641,3383 median · 18.9 average (415 of 1,338 with a bid count)2.3 average (499 of 1,338 with named award suppliers)Not published
Same buyer1Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Delivery region: UKM62Not publishedNot publishedNot published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byGPA
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Awards

Contracts

012545-2023-FTS 25-1

Statusactive
Value£556,897

Documents & submission route

No documents are published in the current source record.

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-039b6d
Latest release ID012545-2023
Latest release timestampTue May 02 2023 14:58:29 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statuscomplete
Procurement methodopen
Procurement method detailsOpen procedure
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis32014L0024
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source1
Tender items in source1
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release1
Contracts in latest release1
Parties in latest release3

Notice history

DateEventReference
2 May 2023award, contract012545-2023
27 Jan 2023tender002616-2023

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

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Complete JSON history (2 releases)
2 May 2023 · 012545-2023 · award, contract
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27 Jan 2023 · 002616-2023 · tender
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        "value": {
          "amount": 564000,
          "currency": "GBP"
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        "options": {
          "description": "HIE reserves the right, on giving reasonable written notice from time to time, to require changes to the Services (whether by way of the removal of Services, the addition of new Services, or increasing or decreasing the Services or specifying the order in which the Services are to be performed or the locations where the Services are to be provided). HIE shall not require any such change other than where it is permitted by Regulation 72 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.\nIn accordance with Regulation 72(1)(a) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, HIE reserves the right to make changes to the volume, scope or location of the Services to be supplied under the Contract following a review of the Services by HIE, particularly with regard to demand and budgetary availability or where HIE’s strategic focus changes as a result of changes in Scottish Government policy or as a result of a direction given to them by the Scottish Government. This may result in amendments to existing requirements under the Contracts.\nContract modifications may include (but are not limited to):\n- Changes to building occupancy or activities which results in an increased or decreased reception resource requirement.\n- Addition or removal of Reception Support Services\n- Addition or removal of buildings within the Campus.\n- Temporary office relocation due to situations such as, but not limited to, business continuity issues\n- Changes to HIE’s available budget to deliver these services."
        },
        "renewal": {
          "description": "The Contract will be awarded for an initial period of 2 years with HIE having the option to extend for a further two one year period or periods together not exceeding 2 years following the Initial Term."
        },
        "hasOptions": true,
        "hasRenewal": true,
        "description": "Different services will be required at each site as specified in the tender documentation.  However, in summary these include:\n1 - Reception and front desk services, including visitor management and support tasks\n2 - Security support services\n3 - Reception support services\n4 - Tenant liaison and support (NEXUS)\n5 - Health and safety\n6 - Sustainability\n7 - Contract management\nIt is expected that these services will be required from 1st June 2023 for an initial period of 2 years, with HIE having the option to extend for a further two one year period or periods together not exceeding 2 years following the Initial Term.\nThe initial 2 year budget currently available to deliver this service is between GBP 211 500 and GBP 282 000 (excluding VAT).\nContracts will be managed and administrated by HIE for other parties including, for example UHI (who will not be entering in to direct contracts with suppliers).\nSee Tender documentation for full details. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.",
        "awardCriteria": {
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              "name": "Community Benefits & Wealthbuilding  - Initiatives Offered",
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            {
              "name": "Fair Work Practices",
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            {
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              "description": "5%"
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            {
              "name": "Sustainability and Net Zero",
              "type": "quality",
              "description": "5%"
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            {
              "name": "Delivery Methodology & Quality Management",
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              "description": "25%"
            },
            {
              "name": "Management & Delivery Team",
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              "description": "15%"
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            {
              "name": "Contract Implementation and Conclusion",
              "type": "quality",
              "description": "5%"
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            {
              "type": "price",
              "description": "40%"
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          ]
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
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          {
            "id": "64214200",
            "scheme": "CPV",
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    ],
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    "bidOpening": {
      "date": "2023-02-28T12:00:00Z"
    },
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "32014L0024",
      "scheme": "CELEX"
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      "description": "HIE reserves the right to re-tender for these services upon termination of the contract or at the end of the contract period, including any extension period."
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    "awardPeriod": {
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    },
    "description": "HIE requires a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide reception and support services at An Lòchran and the Life Science Innovation Centre (LSIC), as well as a tenant liaison service within the NEXUS facility at Solasta House.",
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      "performanceTerms": "The Contract will include Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and Service Levles which can be found within the Tender documentation.",
      "hasElectronicPayment": true,
      "hasElectronicOrdering": true,
      "electronicInvoicingPolicy": "allowed"
    },
    "hasRecurrence": true,
    "reviewDetails": "An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 , may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.",
    "classification": {
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        "durationInDays": 180
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    },
    "submissionMethod": [
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    "otherRequirements": {
      "requiresStaffNamesAndQualifications": true
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    "procurementMethod": "open",
    "selectionCriteria": {
      "criteria": [
        {
          "type": "suitability",
          "appliesTo": [
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          "description": "N/A"
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        {
          "minimum": "4B.5 It is a requirement of this Contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded Framework, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:\n- Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance = GBP 1M in aggregate\n- Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = GBP 5M for each and every claim (See http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf)\n- Public Liability Insurance = GBP 5M for each and every claim\n- Fidelity Guarantee – minimum GBP 250k in aggregate\n- Loss of keys and consequential loss of keys - minimum GBP 250k in aggregate\n4B.6 HMRC IR35 (not scored)\nHIE as a public body must comply with HMRC IR35 provisions. Therefore, where you are bidding as a personal service company (PSC) or will be using a personal service company to provide services under the Framework please identify these PSC (s) in your response to 4B.6.Further guidance and a link to the HMRC ‘’test employment details for tax’’ tool can be located at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-employment-status-for-tax"
        }
      ]
    },
    "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
    "submissionMethodDetails": "http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk",
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      "id": "GB-FTS-1150",
      "name": "Highlands and Islands Enterprise",
      "roles": [
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      "address": {
        "region": "UKM6",
        "locality": "Inverness",
        "postalCode": "IV2 5NA",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "http://www.hie.co.uk",
        "buyerProfile": "http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00313",
        "classifications": [
          {
            "id": "REGIONAL_AGENCY",
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            "description": "Regional or local agency/office"
          },
          {
            "id": "04",
            "scheme": "COFOG",
            "description": "Economic affairs"
          }
        ]
      },
      "identifier": {
        "id": "313",
        "legalName": "Highlands and Islands Enterprise"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "url": "http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk",
        "email": "hieprocurement@hient.co.uk",
        "telephone": "+44 1463245245"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "GB-FTS-1262",
      "name": "Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court",
      "roles": [
        "reviewBody"
      ],
      "address": {
        "locality": "Inverness",
        "postalCode": "IV1 1AH",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "streetAddress": "The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road"
      },
      "details": {
        "url": "https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court"
      },
      "identifier": {
        "legalName": "Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "inverness@scotcourts.gov.uk",
        "telephone": "+44 1463230782"
      }
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "description": "It is estimated that the total value of the services over the maximum duration of 4 years will be GBP564k (excluding VAT). This is the figure which has been used in II.1.5 & II.2.6.\nWhere bidders are participating with others (SPD 2A.17) and/or relying on the capacity of other entities in order to meet selection criteria (SPD 2C.1)and/or subcontracting (SPD 2D.1) they are required to provide information relating to these entities with the relevant supporting SPD documentation being submitted.\nSPD 2A.3 (not scored) Where relevant, bidders are required to insert details of their Companies House (or equivalent) registration number\nSPD 2C.1 Where relevant, bidders are required to provide information relating to consortia and/or sub-contractors with the relevant supporting SPD documentation being submitted.\nSPD 3D.12 Bidders should refer to the \"Conflict of Interest\" Section within the Scope of Requirements when completing this question.\nIn order to participate, bidders should register, for free, on the Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) website(www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk), and record their interest in this contract and download and complete all relevant documentation.\nTenders must be submitted via the PCS postbox and must be received by the published deadline. Late tenders will not be accepted and HIE will reject any submissions received after the deadline. Email or hard copy responses will not be accepted.\nPCS also gives suppliers access to an on-line Question & Answer facility which allows queries to be submitted (anonymously), and answers published and shared with all potential bidders.\nNOTE: 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=718810.\nThe 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.\nSuppliers 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.\nCommunity benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/\nA summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:\nBidders will be expected to support the delivery of community benefits which take into account HIEs role as a local economic development agency.\nThe types of Community Benefits that bidders may seek to offer and incorporate to the contract may include, but are not restricted to the areas detailed in the Tender documentation.\n(SC Ref:718810)\nDownload the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=718810",
  "initiationType": "tender"
}