Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)Our Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
For the attention of: Douglas Walker
EH8 8AS Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1315231211
E-mail:
Fax: +44 1315507801
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://www.dynamicearth.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA18122
Further information can be obtained from: Our Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
For the attention of: Douglas Walker
EH8 8AS Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1315231230
E-mail:
Fax: +44 1315507801
Internet address: http://www.dynamicearth.co.uk
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: Our Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
For the attention of: Douglas Walker
EH8 8AS Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1315231230
E-mail:
Fax: +44 1315507801
Internet address: http://www.dynamicearth.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Our Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
For the attention of: Douglas Walker
EH8 8AS Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1315231230
E-mail:
Fax: +44 1315507801
Internet address: http://www.dynamicearth.co.uk
I.2)Type of the contracting authorityOther: Charitable Trust
I.3)Main activityEducation
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authoritiesThe contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:Scotland's Time Lords - Audio Visual Hardware.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceSupplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Dynamic Earth, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh EH8 8AS.
NUTS code UK
II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)The notice involves a public contract
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement
II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)To procure AV hardware supply and installation services for the new introductory gallery at Our Dynamic Earth.
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=276619
The awarding authority has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via a 'Tender Submission Postbox' facility. Further details of this facility are available at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/PostBox/Postbox_Explain.aspx?ID=276619
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The postbox closes precisely at the time stated.
II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV) II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.1.8)LotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.9)Information about variantsVariants will be accepted: no
II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract
II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
II.2.2)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.3)Information about renewalsThis contract is subject to renewal: no
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
III.1.4)Other particular conditionsThe performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
III.2)Conditions for participation
III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
III.2.2)Economic and financial ability
III.2.3)Technical capacity
III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts
III.3)Conditions specific to services contracts
III.3.1)Information about a particular profession
III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedureAccelerated restricted
Justification for the choice of accelerated procedure: Compliance with usual time limits would lead to an unacceptable delay to the opening of the new gallery.
IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participateEnvisaged minimum number 5
IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteriaThe most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auctionAn electronic auction will be used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document
IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate13.9.2013 - 12:00
IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates20.9.2013
IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn upEnglish.
IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about European Union funds
VI.3)Additional information(SC Ref:276619).
VI.4)Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal proceduresDouglas Walker
Our Dynamic Earth Holyrood Road
EH8 8AS Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:
Internet address: www.dynamicearth.co.uk
VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:2.9.2013