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612500-2021 - CompetitionSee the notice on TED website 
612500-2021 - CompetitionUnited Kingdom-Glasgow: Networks
OJ S 232/2021 30/11/2021
Contract notice
Supplies
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1.
Name and addresses
Official name: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Official name: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Postal address: Inovo, 121 George Street
Town: Glasgow
NUTS code: UK United Kingdom
Postal code: G1 1RD
Country: United Kingdom
Contact person: Mr Craig Corbett
E-mail: procurement@ore.catapult.org.uk
Telephone: +44 3330041418
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ore.catapult.org.uk
I.3.
Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at: https://procontract.due-north.com
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at: https://procontract.due-north.com
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4.
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Body governed by public law
I.5.
Main activity
Other activity: Research & Development
Other activity: Research & Development
Section II: Object
II.1.
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1.
Title
Network Support Services Framework - ORE/21/089
Reference number: DN575464
II.1.2.
Main CPV code
32400000 Networks
32400000 Networks
II.1.3.
Type of contract
Supplies
Supplies
II.1.4.
Short description
The purpose of this ITT is to assist ORE Catapult in establishing a Framework Agreement for the provision of Network Support Services. The Network Support Services Framework will be a multi-supplier Framework Agreement and it is anticipated that three (3) Contractors shall be appointed to provide a fair and transparent Service to ORE Catapult. However, ORE Catapult reserves the right to appoint fewer or more than this number if deemed to be in its best interests, e.g. value for money, geographical location.
II.1.5.
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 500 000,00 GBP
Value excluding VAT: 500 000,00 GBP
II.1.6.
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2.
Description
II.2.3.
Place of performance
NUTS code: UK United Kingdom
II.2.4.
Description of the procurement
The purpose of this ITT is to assist ORE Catapult in establishing a Framework Agreement for the provision of Network Support Services. The Network Support Services Framework will be a multi-supplier Framework Agreement and it is anticipated that three (3) Contractors shall be appointed to provide a fair and transparent Service to ORE Catapult. However, ORE Catapult reserves the right to appoint fewer or more than this number if deemed to be in its best interests, e.g. value for money, geographical location.
II.2.5.
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6.
Estimated value
II.2.7.
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 48
Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10.
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: yes
Variants will be accepted: yes
II.2.11.
Information about options
Options: no
Options: no
II.2.13.
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
1
II.2.14.
Additional information
Goods and/or Services required under the terms of this Framework Agreement for provision of Network Support Services may be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) or other EU funding bodies.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.
Description
IV.1.1.
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3.
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operatorsEnvisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3IV.1.8.
Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2.
Administrative information
IV.2.2.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 19/01/2022 Local time: 12:00
Date: 19/01/2022 Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3.
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
IV.2.4.
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
English
IV.2.7.
Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 19/01/2022 Local time: 12:05
Date: 19/01/2022 Local time: 12:05
Place:
Glasgow, UK
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
One member of the ORE Catapult Procurement Team plus one other person shall break the seal & verify all responses.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1.
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3.
Additional information
VI.4.
Procedures for review
VI.4.1.
Review body
Official name: Royal Courts of Justice
Official name: Royal Courts of Justice
Town: London
Country: United Kingdom
Internet address: http://www.justice.gov.uk
VI.4.2.
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Official name: Royal Courts of Justice
Official name: Royal Courts of Justice
Town: London
Country: United Kingdom
Internet address: http://www.justice.gov.uk
VI.4.3.
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
In the first instance, all appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the contracting authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.
As the UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions, any challenges will be dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
VI.5.
Date of dispatch of this notice
25/11/2021
25/11/2021
