Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-09-18
Buyer: Scottish Water
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 71322100 | 71324000: Quantity surveying services
Estimated value: 38000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2020-11-05
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Over the last 5 years Scottish Water Commercial department has undergone a transformation period moving to a large in-house capability. Scottish Water is now going to the market to seek a framework to supplement our in-house capability and now wishes to enter into a framework agreement for the provision of commercial services to provide assistance with the delivery of its Capital Investment programes across Scotland for an initial 3 year period with 3 x 1 year extension options. There will be 3 lots in the tender:
The commercial services framework suppliers in lot 1 are expected to work with Scottish Water Commercial team to support delivery of commercial services throughout the business. This may involve secondments, commissions and consultancy services.
The PQQ documents can also be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Delta e-sourcing webpage https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/ and through the Response Manager
The commercial services framework suppliers in lot 2 are expected to work with Scottish Water Commercial team to provide localised services to support delivery of commercial services throughout the business. This may involve secondments, commissions and consultancy services.
The PQQ documents can also be accessed by logging in through the Scottish Water Delta e-sourcing webpage https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/ and through the Response Manager
The commercial services framework suppliers in lot 3 are expected to work with Scottish Water Commercial team to provide specialist services to support delivery of commercial services throughout the business. It is anticipated that this will involve individual, project specific commissions
‘Applicants will be expected to be of sufficient financial and economic standing to support the anticipated contract value. All applicants must complete the financial questions within the pre-qualification questionnaire and tender documents. Financial standing relevant to the anticipated contract value will be determined by Scottish Water based on the response to the pre-qualification questionnaire and any further financial checks deemed necessary’.
‘Scottish Water reserves the right to require deposits, guarantees, bonds or other forms of appropriate security’.
‘All prices quoted shall be in Sterling (UK) and all payments shall be made in Sterling (UK). Payment shall be made on the basis of completed services in accordance with the agreed contract rates, schedules and conditions of contract’.
‘In the event of a group of companies submitting an accepted offer it will be necessary for each member of the group to sign an undertaking that each company in the group will be jointly and severally liable for the satisfactory performance of the contract’.
‘Scottish Water will not accept the ESPD. We will only accept a completed Scottish Water PQQ document. This Notice does not preclude Scottish Water from issuing other notices for specific requirements. Responses to the OJEU Notice will be evaluated and only successful applicants following PQQ evaluation will be invited to submit a tender. Scottish Water reserves the right to divide the scope of the contract into lots at tender and contract award stages as it deems appropriate. Applicants who fail to supply all of the information requested in response to this Notice or any resulting tender exercise may risk elimination’.
https://scottishwater.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Glasgow:-Quantity-surveying-services./8ZCW7V6434


Award value: 38000000