Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 7 Apr 2021, 14:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply, Servicing, Repair and Maintenance of all Air Monitoring Equipment

Official notice

Authority: South Lanarkshire Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£350,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 31 Mar 2021no call for competition
Awarded to ACOEM UK LImited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council’s, Environmental Services has an ongoing statutory obligation in terms of air quality under the Environment Act 1995. The obligations on the Council include the monitoring and subsequent reporting of air quality to protect and enhance standards of air quality in South Lanarkshire.

Environmental Services require a fully managed service with one contractor to supply, service, repair, and maintain all of the Council’s air monitoring equipment.

CPV: Air quality management

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The award of this contract under the Negotiated Tendering Procedure can be justified…Awarded

The award of this contract under the Negotiated Tendering Procedure can be justified under Regulation 33(1) of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 for the following reason:-

The services and supplies can be supplied by only one suitable contractor because competition is absent for technical reasons. Additional information: The contract being awarded is for 7 years with an optional extension of up to 3 years dependent on secured funding from the Scottish Government.

Delivery: Scotland · South Lanarkshire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Apr 2021, 14:56 BST
Last source update
7 Apr 2021, 14:56 BST
Authority reference
SLC/PS/COMENT/20/074
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-007119
Classification (CPV)
Air quality management
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM95)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a340 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

ACOEM UK Ltd are the sole UK distributor for PALAS GmbH, the manufacturer of the FIDAS range of air monitoring equipment currently in place throughout the Council. In addition, the company are the sole UK accredited servicing agent approved to undertake all required servicing and maintenance of this equipment. The manufacturer has confirmed that warranties maybe invalidated if any other, non-accredited provider conducted these services.

Publisher note: Please note, the alternative review body to the local Sheriff Court detailed in VI.4.1 is: Court of Session Parliament House Parliament Square Edinburgh EH1 1RQ +44 1312252595 [email protected] (SC Ref:650067)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £350,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ACOEM UK LImitedSME£350,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 007119-2021-SLC/PS/COMENT/20/074-1 · ACOEM UK LImitedSME

    Signed
    31 Mar 2021
    Value
    £350,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Lanarkshire Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local agency/officeEnvironmental protection Council Headquarters, Almada Street, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 0AAContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Hamilton Sheriff CourtReview body HamiltonContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ACOEM UK LtdAwarded supplier 1C Humbie Court,, Glasgow, Scotland, G77 5PQContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.