General and specific Courier Services to support SQA on a daily basis and during the examination process.

Contract award notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Scottish Qualifications Authority
Lowden, 24 Wester Shawfair, Midlothian
Contact point(s): Procurement
For the attention of: Morag McFarlane
EH22 1FD Dalkeith
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 3452136720
E-mail:

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://www.sqa.org.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00386

I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.3)Main activity
Education
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The 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
Courier Services.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 4: Transport of mail by land [3] and by air
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: UK and International.

NUTS code UK

II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
General and specific Courier Services to support SQA on a daily basis and during the examination process.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

64100000, 64120000

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: 2 600 000 GBP
Excluding VAT

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Restricted
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Quality. Weighting 60
2. Price. Weighting 40
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
SQA1734
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2012/S 38-061720 of 24.2.2012

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Inter-site and Same Day deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Citysprint (Uk) Ltd
58-62 Scrutton Street
EC2A 4PH London
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: www.citysprint.co.uk

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Inter-site and Same Day deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Eagle Couriers
1B Payne St
UNITED KINGDOM

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Next day and 48 hour deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Parcelforce Worldide
100 Bankhead Crossway North
EH11 4XX Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Next day and 48 hour deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Dhl Express Sameday
Coddington Crescent, Eurocentral, Mossend
ML1 4YF Motherwell
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: www.dhl.com

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Citysprint (Uk) Ltd
58-62 Scrutton Street
EC2A 4PH London
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: www.citysprint.co.uk

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 3 - Lot title: International deliveries.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Dhl Express Sameday
Coddington Crescent, Eurocentral, Mossend
ML1 4YF Motherwell
UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: www.dhl.com

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Script Carriage.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 1
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Parcelforce Worldide
100 Bankhead Crossway North
EH11 4XX Edinburgh
UNITED KINGDOM

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Contract No: SQA1734 Lot No: 5 - Lot title: Question Papers.
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
22.11.2012
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 1
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Eagle Couriers
1B Payne St
UNITED KINGDOM

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about European Union funds
VI.2)Additional information:
(SC Ref:245748).
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

Scottish Qualifications Authority
Procurement, Lowden 24 Wester Shawfair
EH22 1FD Dalkeith
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:

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:
22.11.2012