Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)English Heritage
The Engine House, Firefly Avenue
For the attention of: Charlotte Winter
SN2 1EH Swindon
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2073942987
E-mail:
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.english-heritage.org.uk
I.2)Type of the contracting authorityBody governed by public law
I.3)Main activityRecreation, culture and religion
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authoritiesThe contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: yes
Cadw
Plas Carew
Cardiff
UNITED KINGDOM
Historic Scotland
Longmore House
Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM
Department of Environment
Clarence Court
Belfast
UNITED KINGDOM
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contractHeritage Asset Assessment:in Relation to Marine Designation Scottish, Welsh, & Northern Irish Teritorial Waters.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceServices
Service category No 8: Research and development services
NUTS code
II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)Archaeological services. Archaeological services in relation to Marine Designation. The overall aim of the 2-year project is to provide high quality information to Historic Scotland, Cadw, and NIEA, to enable the protection and management of marine heritage assets in a manner appropriate to their significance, both at the coast and within UK territorial waters adjacent to Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland respectively.
This will be achieved through the provision and deployment of an array of archaeological field capabilities as directed by Historic Scotland, Cadw or NIEA, including, but not limited to, desk-based assessment, diver-based investigation and remote sensing in order to:
- Undertake specific assessment and/or targeted investigation, and;
- Maintain & deliver an archive of primary data and reports to include site reports, documentary research and logs, digital data including GIS information, bathymetry and imagery.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV) II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)Value: 123 428 GBP
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedureRestricted
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteriaThe most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Price. Weighting 30
2. Expertise. Weighting 21
3. SkillsTransfer. Weighting 17
4. Product Delivery. Weighting 11
5. Methodology. Weighting 11
6. Plant and Equipment. Weighting 7
7. Sub Contract. Weighting 3
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auctionAn electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority6553
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 6553 V.1)Date of contract award decision:5.7.2013
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 3
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken V.4)Information on value of contractInitial estimated total value of the contract:
Value: 123 428 GBP
Excluding VAT
Total final value of the contract:
Value: 123 428 GBP
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: yes
Value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties:
Not known
Short description of the value/proportion of the contract to be sub-contracted:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about European Union fundsThe contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.2)Additional information:The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender.
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VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:19.9.2013