The Student Loans Company Limited: UK-Glasgow: Postal services.

UK-Glasgow: Postal services.

This notice is covered by: Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority/entity

I.1) Name and addresses
       Student Loans Company Limited
       100 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7JD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1413062000, Email: commercial@slc.co.uk
       Main Address: https://www.gov.uk/slc, Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/slc
       NUTS Code: UKM82

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement
   
   II.1.1) Title: Overseas Mail Services   
      Reference number: 2018-SLC-061   
   
   II.1.2) Main CPV code:
      64110000 - Postal services.
       
   II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

II.2) Description

   II.2.1) Title: Not Provided    
   Lot No: Not Provided    

   II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      Not Provided    
   
   II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
       
   
   II.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:
    Not Provided    
   
   II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
         Duration in months: 16             
      Directive 2014/24/EU - In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
      Not Provided          
   
   II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
   The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No    


Section IV: Procedure

IV.2) Administrative information
   
   IV.2.1) Contract award notice concerning this contract
   Notice number in OJ S: Not Provided    

Section V: Award of contract/concession

Contract No: 2018-SLC-061   Lot No: Not Provided    Title: Overseas Mail Services
V.2) Award of contract/concession

   V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision: 10/09/2019   

   V.2.2) Information about tenders
   The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

   V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire, No. 1:
          Whistl UK Limited, 04417047
          Meridian House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 1TB, United Kingdom
          Internet address: https://www.whistl.co.uk
          NUTS Code: UKJ1
   The contractor/concessionaire is an SME: No    
   
   V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession:
   Total value of the procurement: 600,000   
   Currency: GBP

Section VI: Complementary Information

   VI.3) Additional Information:
      To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=578139721
   
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   
      VI.4.1) Review Body
       Student Loans Company Limited
       100 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7JD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1413062109
   
      V1.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
       Student Loans Company Limited
       100 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7JD, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1413062109

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Not Provided    
      
      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
      Not Provided
   
   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 11/03/2021
   
Section VII: Modifications to the contract/concession

VII.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

   VII.1.1) Main CPV code:
      64110000 - Postal services.
   

   VII.1.2) Additional CPV code(s)
      Not Provided

   VII.1.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
       
   
   VII.1.4) Description of the procurement:
    Provision of postal services for mail items to international destinations    
   
   VII.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession:
         Duration in months: 19             
   
      Directive 2014/24/EU - In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
      Not Provided       .
   
   VII.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession
   Total value of the contract/lot/concession: 720,000   
   Currency: GBP    
   
   The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
   VII.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire, No. 1:
          Whistl UK Limited, 04417047
          Meridian House, Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, SL7 1TB, United Kingdom
          NUTS Code: UKJ1
   The contractor/concessionaire is an SME: No

   
VII.2) Information about modifications

   VII.2.1) Description of the modifications:
    3 month extension to the original contract term of 16 months    
   
   VII.2.2) Reasons for modification:
         Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee (Art. 43(1)(c) of Directive 2014/23/EU, Art. 72(1)(c) of Directive 2014/24/EU, Art. 89(1)(c) of Directive 2014/25/EU)
   
   Description of the circumstances which rendered the modification necessary and explanation of the unforeseen nature of these circumstances:
    Extensions required due to the impact of Covid 19 pandemic causing a delay to the procurement exercise to re-tender.    
   
   VII.2.3) Increase in price
   Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications and price adaptions and, in
   the case of Directive 2014/23/EU, average inflation in the Member State concerned)
   Value excluding VAT: 600,000   
   Currency: GBP    
   
   Total contract value after the modifications:
   Value excluding VAT: 720,000    
   Currency: GBP