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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: |
| Scottish Government |
| Main Category: | Works |
| Procurement Method: | Restricted procedure |
| Submission Methods: | Electronic submission |
| Tender Status: | Open |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £180,000,000 |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2024 |
| Application Deadline: | 4 October 2030 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-035ede |
| Notice Reference: | 028258-2024 |
All 2 notices for this procurement, oldest first.
Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - Up to 5M GBP
Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Scotland - projects up to 5 million GBP
Earlier notices predate the Procurement Act 2023 (commenced 24 Feb 2025) and therefore don't carry UK1–UK17 codes.
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Suppliers can apply to join an active DPS at any time during its operating period. Successful applicants are eligible to bid for individual call-off contracts.
The Scottish Ministers have been working with internal and external stakeholders on the development of a Scottish collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Civil Engineering projects up to 5 million GBP for use across the Scottish public sector. To be considered, economic operators are required to complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) including the Financial Standing Workbook, the Technical and Professional Ability Workbook (including Core Terms Acceptance and SOC Check) and the Environmental Management and Climate Change Plan Form in accordance with the Contract Notice and the accompanying Instructions document. Economic operators will be evaluated in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations (Scotland) 2015, on the basis of the information provided within their application. A Price Quality Ratio (PQR) of 30% Price and 70% Quality (with a range of +/-20%) will be undertaken for all calls for competition under this DPS.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 1 includes all general civil engineering works up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, earthworks, site clearance, tree felling, construction, repairs, maintenance, replacing and installations of landscaping, drainage and drainage systems, fencing, footpaths, cycleways, access tracks, paving, signage, railings and other civil engineering works activities. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 2 includes road projects and related works up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, road construction, foundation and surfacing works, alterations, repairs and maintenance, and control, safety or signalling equipment. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 3 includes structures and related works up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, bridge maintenance, strengthening, repairs, refurbishment and construction, parapets, retaining structures, culverts, temporary works, foundations, demolition/removal, painting protective coatings, blast cleaning, mechanical inspections services and miscellaneous structures. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 4 includes geotechnical services and related works up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, geotechnical engineering services, foundations, embankments, piling, groundworks, ground stabilization, investigations, monitoring and reporting. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 5 includes Civil Engineering Works incorporating utility works up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, public utilities, utility diversions, ducting, public lighting repairs, parts, installations, replacing, commissioning, equipment and maintenance, and traffic lights installations, repairs, replacing and maintenance. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
In order to be admitted to the Civil Engineering Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), suppliers must complete the Single Procurement Document (SPD) Scotland and meet the minimum entry criteria detailed within this Contract Notice. Lot 6 includes harbour, coastal, rivers, flood and marine projects up to 5 million GBP. Projects may include, but are not limited to, construction works, maintenance, repairs and replacing for dams and similar fixed structures, lighting for ship & river guidance and illuminations, coastal defences, river regulation and flood control works, river wall construction and protection works, marine works, river works, coastal works, waterway diversions, canals, pontoons, jetties and piers. Within each lot, suppliers must state the geographical areas they wish to service (maximum of 32) and the value bands they wish to operate in (maximum of 5). Suppliers must provide at least one relevant example, from the last 5 years, stating the project value at the time of its completion. This can be from the public or private sector. The project value must, however, be within or above the highest value band they are applying for in each lot. Suppliers can apply for any of the lots of works. Suppliers may be required to have design capability as the work packages may be on a design and build basis. (The Principal Designer Role may be sub-contracted with the Economic Operator retaining the Principal Designer designation) under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 or European equivalent). Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this DPS if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
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