UK

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/08/2017

Expire date: 05/10/2017

External Reference: 2017-054144

TED Reference: 2017/S 167-343922

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
VAT GB232 3358 32
5 Rivers Health and Wellbeing Centre, Hulse Road
Salisbury
SP1 3NR
UK
Contact person: Clare McCallum
Telephone: +44 1722691110
E-mail: clare.mccallum@dwfire.org.uk
NUTS code:  UKK -  SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.dwfire.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31617

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21448&B=BLUELIGHT
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21448&B=BLUELIGHT
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Driver Training Services - Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training
Reference number:  DWFRS 2017/005
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80500000  -  Training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority require the provision of Driver Training Services for Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training to be delivered throughout the Swindon, Wiltshire and Dorset Areas.
The contract will be divided into 2 Lots. Bidders are able to bid for more than one Lot. Further details are contained within the Invitation to Tender document.
The contract is for a period of three years, with an option for the Authority to extend this for a further 12 months.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 192000.00  GBP
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Driver Training Services - Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for Swindon and Wiltshire Areas
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80500000  -  Training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKK -  SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:  
Swindon and Wiltshire Areas
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Swindon and Wiltshire Areas. The Contractor must be able to provide a Vehicle for Training, Fully Qualified Driving Instructor or Instructors and be able to provide a DVSA Test. The Contractor needs to comply with all legal requirements, other relevant legalisation and regulations relating to these Services.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 07/11/2017  /  End: 06/11/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Authority has the option to extend the contract for a further period or periods not exceeding One Year or 12 Months in total
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

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: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the procurement documents attached. Please respond via the EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering Portal
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Driver Training Services - Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Dorset Areas.
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80500000  -  Training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKK -  SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Main site or place of performance:  
Dorset Areas
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Large Goods Vehicle Initial Training for the Dorset Areas. The Contractor must be able to provide a Vehicle for Training, Fully Qualified Driving Instructor or Instructors and be able to provide a DVSA Test. The Contractor needs to comply with all legal requirements, other relevant legalisation and regulations relating to these services.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 07/11/2017  /  End: 06/11/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Authority has the option to extend the contract for a further period or periods not exceeding One Year or 12 Months in total
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

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: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the procurement documents attached. Please respond via the EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering Portal

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Please see the procurement documents published via EU Supply e-Tendering Portal
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please see the procurement documents published via EU Supply e-Tendering Portal

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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:  05/10/2017
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 3  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  05/10/2017
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

Please see Invitation to tender documents for full details published via EU Supply Bluelight e-Tendering Portal
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Five Rivers Heath and Wellbeing Centre, Hulse Road
Salisbury
SP1 3NR
UK