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Published 19 Nov 2024, 08:44 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Rental, Service and Maintenance of Fitness Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Dundee City Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£700,000exc. VAT8.8% below published estimate
Submissions closed 19 Dec 2024awarded 14 Mar 2025
Awarded to DG Fitness & Leisure Limited (Trading as the Gym Rental Company)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This a rental contract that shall include the delivery, installation, servicing, repair or replacement, written reporting and subsequent maintenance of the fitness equipment within various Leisure and Culture Dundee operated properties, along with minor and urgent repair works which may have not been foreseen.

  • Recurrence: this will be retendered in 5 years if extension options are utilised.

CPV: Installation services of fitness equipment · Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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: 66%Price: 34%
Published sub-criteria (12)
  • Resourcing of Requirements – contract resourcing: 8%
  • Resourcing of Requirements- development: 9%
  • Continuous Improvement – Customer Care: 7%
  • Resourcing of Requirements - disruption: 10%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Remedial: 5%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Programme of Works: 10%
  • Approach to Contract: 10%
  • Resourcing – Tools and Spares: 4%
  • Community Benefits: 1.5%
  • Fair Work First: 1.5%
  • Continuous Improvement – Feedback: 4%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (18)
  • Compliance with Specification of Requirements: PASS/FAIL
  • CDM  Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015: PASS/FAIL
  • Duty of Care, Health and Safety & Risk Management: PASS/FAIL
  • Site Specific Risk Assessment and Method Statement: PASS/FAIL
  • Health and Safety: PASS/FAIL
  • Environment: PASS/FAIL
  • Resourcing of Requirements – contract resourcing: 8%
  • Resourcing of Requirements- development: 9%
  • Continuous Improvement – Customer Care: 7%
  • Continuous Improvement – Feedback: 4%
  • Resourcing of Requirements - disruption: 10%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Remedial: 5%
  • Resourcing of Requirements – Programme of Works: 10%
  • Approach to Contract: 10%
  • Resourcing – Tools and Spares: 4%
  • Community Benefits: 1.5%
  • Fair Work First: 1.5%
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    All electrical work shall be carried out by a Contractor within an approved body such as National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (NICEIC) and/or the Trade Association or equivalent – a copy of Company accreditation should be supplied with the returned Tender.

  • Economic & financial standing

    Tenderers must confirm they already have or commit to obtain prior to the commencement of the contract, the following levels of insurance:

    1b. Employer’s Liability Insurance covering the death of or bodily injuries to employees of the bidder arising out of and in the course of their employment in connection with this contract to the level of 10,000,000 GBP in respect of each claim, and

    1. Public Liability Insurance covering the death of or bodily injury to a person (not an employee of the bidder) or loss of or damage to property resulting from an action or failure to take action by the bidder to the level of 5,000,000 GBP in respect of each claim.

    Tendered must agree to an Equifax score check should they be successful, a score of 35 or above will pass, if the score is less than 35 there are other routes Dundee City Council will take to confirm financial standing as listed in tender documentation.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 34 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.4 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
Yes · this will be retendered in 5 years if extension options are utilised.
First published
19 Nov 2024, 08:44 GMT
Last source update
14 Mar 2025, 12:01 GMT
Award evaluation window
19 Dec 2024 – …
Authority reference
DCC/FIN/282/23
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009404
Classification (CPV)
Installation services of fitness equipmentRepair and maintenance services of building installationsRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsRepair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM71)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bcba Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (SC Ref:793331)

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
19 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
19 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Dec 2024 → 21 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    19 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    19 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    14 Mar 2025, 12:01 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    21 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Mar 2025, 12:01 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £638,5501 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Mar 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
DG Fitness & Leisure Limited (Trading as the Gym Rental Company)SME£638,550 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dundee City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Dundee House, 50 North Lindsay Street, Dundee, Scotland, DD1 1QEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Dundee Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body DundeeContact email, phone
  • Scottish Courts ServiceReview contact point EdinburghContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Gym Rental CompanyAwarded supplier Unit 4 Wellington Business Park, Wellington Circle, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB12 3JGContact phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria