Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)Crescent Purchasing Ltd
Technology House, Lissadel Street
For the attention of: Yvonne Winskill
M6 6AP Salford
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +00 441619470955
E-mail:
Fax: +00 448000662188
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.thecpc.ac.uk
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)Type of the contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
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:
Structured Cabling 2016.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceWorks
Realisation, by whatever means of work, corresponding to the requirements specified by the contracting authorities
NUTS code
II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement
II.1.4)Information on framework agreementFramework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 8
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 48
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 750 000 and 2 500 000 GBP
II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
CPC intend to put a framework agreement in place with suitable manufactures and resellers which will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with our members. The framework agreement is to cover a range of cabling services including the supply, installation, faults, rectification and testing of various network cabling and communication cabinets as well as providing a range of associated equipment and services. This is not limited to the above; maintenance, training and support may also be required.
The purpose of this framework agreement is to give full EU cover and allow CPC members to purchase as a substantial and demonstrable discount relative to the market place throughout the terms of the framework agreement. The framework discounts should apply to all equipment and services.
Members have the right to utilise e-auctions during the further competition stage of the supplier selection.
II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)32421000, 51000000, 32560000, 31342000, 32551500, 32562300, 32581130, 32521000, 31344000, 32572000, 44320000, 44322200, 32572100, 31341000, 45314300, 32551000, 31224800, 45314310, 32581100, 44322100, 44321000, 44300000, 31224400, 32562100, 32581120, 31340000, 32572300, 32572200, 44322300, 32581110, 31224810, 31300000, 44322000, 31343000, 31213300, 32562200, 32562000, 31320000, 44322400, 32520000
II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
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 options
II.2.3)Information about renewals
II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion Starting 1.8.2016. Completion 31.7.2018
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 conditions
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 procedureOpen
IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate
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:
CPC/YW/01/2016
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contractno
IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive documentPayable documents: no
IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate23.6.2016
IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
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 tendersDate: 23.6.2016 - 12:00
Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: yes
Additional information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about European Union fundsThe contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.3)Additional information
VI.4)Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
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:19.5.2016