Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s) I.2)Type of the contracting authorityRegional or local authority
I.3)Main activityGeneral public services
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 contractBusiness Gateway Services.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceServices
Service category No 11: Management consulting services [6] and related services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Throughout Dumfries & Galloway region.
NUTS code UK
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)The provision of support, assistance and advice to local individuals and businesses throughout the Dumfries and Galloway region. This service will include business advice to individuals considering starting their own business, new business start ups and support to help businesses with growth potential. It is envisaged that the contract duration will be for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend the contract for two further 1 year periods, subject to funding being available.
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: 1 930 000 GBP
Excluding VAT
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. Quality. Weighting 70
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authorityDG/CSR/203/12.
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: DG/CSR/203/12 Lot title: Business Gateway ServicesV.1)Date of contract award decision:19.12.2012
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 takenDHP Scotland Limited
4Th Floor, Merchants House,, 30 George Square
G2 1EG Glasgow
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:
Telephone: +44 1412219798
Internet address: www.dhpscotland.co.uk
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:246674).
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appealsPrecise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: As provided for in the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2006.
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:21.1.2013