Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-07-05
Buyer: Renfrewshire Council
Country: UK
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 45210000: Building construction work
Estimated value: 5500000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2017-08-03
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: This exercise relates to the upgrading of St Anthony's Primary School, Linnet Ave, Johnstone, Scotland, PA5 0SN (for the purpose of this Notice, ‘the project’).
St Anthony's Primary School is a single storey building dating from around 1970. It is constructed using common brick perimeter walls with a render finish generally. Internal loadbearing walls are also of brick construction. The existing large classroom curtain wall windows span vertically onto a system of steel posts and head channels.
The works required within the project shall be undertaken on a phased programme of works. The work will be undertaken when the school is occupied and a 4 classroom decant facility will be brought on site to facilitate this. Currently, it is not envisaged that any works required with decant arrangements will be procured within this procurement process however the Council reserves the right to include these should it be required.
Works within the Project are scheduled for commencement in February / March 2018 with project completion by May 2019 and shall be undertaken on a phased schedule often whilst the school is in operation.
ESPD 4C.1: Previous Experience (Project Considerations — 25 %, Minimised Disruption — 15 %, BIM Protocol — 10 %)
Candidates must fully complete and return all elements of the Qualification Envelope as required and be ranked in the top five Candidates after evaluation of the Technical Envelope
The Council intends to limit the number of otherwise qualified Candidates invited to tender to a minimum of five (5) and a maximum of five (5) i.e. a total of five (5) Candidates. The Council however reserves the right to invite more than 5 Candidates to tender where the Council considers this is necessary to ensure sufficient competition and equal treatment of Candidates, or in the event that any Candidate progresses from the Qualification Envelope with a final Technical Envelope score within 1 % of the fifth ranked score). Candidates may apply for selection to tender by submitting a Request to Participate in accordance with the instructions within the RTP document.
If required by the member state, bidders are required to be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade registers within the country in which they are established.
Bidders will be required to have a minimum yearly ‘specific’ turnover of 10 000 000 GBP for the last 4 years in the business area covered by the contract.
It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commence of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:
The Council will use a Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) Failure Score of 30 or above in order to assist the assessment of the financial stability of the Bidder.
Bidders are required to demonstrate they have a minimum yearly ‘specific’ turnover of at least 10 000 000 GBP for the past 4 years in the business area covered by the contract.
Bidders must confirm they already have or commit to obtain prior to the commencement of the contract the required insurance levels.
The Council will use a Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) Failure Score of 30 or above in order to assist the assessment of the financial stability of the Bidder.
It is recommended that Bidder review their own D&B Failure Score in advance of submitting their RTP Submission. If, following this review, Bidders consider that the D&B Failure Score does not reflect their current financial status; the Bidder should give an explanation within the RTP Submission, together with any relevant supporting independent evidence.

Eligibility requirements: If required by the member state, bidders are required to be enrolled in the relevant professional or trade registers within the country in which they are established.

Award value: 5500000