ESPO : E-Procurement - 774/13

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Notice Summary
Title: E-Procurement - 774/13
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: ESPO
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Open
Short Description: The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) invites tenderers for the supply of a variety of web-based, hosted and secured E-Procurement systems including E-tendering, E-Contract Management, E-Evaluation, E-Auctions and E-Vendor management. Whilst initially for use by local authorities served by ESPO (see www.espo.org for further details), being a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Combined Procurement Directive 2004/18/EC, the Framework Agreement may also be open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/about-us/ojeu-permissible-users.aspx An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. In order to express an interest in tendering, please email your request to: tenders@espo.org quoting ESPO reference number 774/13
Published: 30/08/2013 12:24

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UK-Leicester: Procurement software package.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   I.1)Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
      Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (see www.espo.org)
      Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1162657926, Fax. +44 1162944399, Email: tenders@espo.org, URL: www.espo.org
      Contact: tenders@espo.org

      Further information can be obtained at: As Above       
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above       
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: As Above       
   
   I.2)Type of the contracting authority:
      Regional or local authority

   I.3) Main activity:
      Other: Local Authority Services

   I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities:
      The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: Yes

Section II: Object Of The Contract: SUPPLIES
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: E-Procurement - 774/13
      II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: SUPPLIES
         Lease

         Region Codes: UK - UNITED KINGDOM         
      II.1.3) Information about a public contract, a framework or a dynamic purchasing system: The notice involves the setting up of a framework agreement                                                        

      II.1.4)Information on framework agreement:      
            Framework agreement with several operators

         Duration of the framework agreement:
            Duration in year(s): 2             
         Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement:
                                    
            Range between: 2,000,000 and 10,000,000
            Currency: GBP
                  
      II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Procurement software package. Software package and information systems. Electronic publishing software package. Electronic data management (EDM). Auction software package. The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) invites tenderers for the supply of a variety of web-based, hosted and secured E-Procurement systems including E-tendering, E-Contract Management, E-Evaluation, E-Auctions and E-Vendor management.

Whilst initially for use by local authorities served by ESPO (see www.espo.org for further details), being a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Combined Procurement Directive 2004/18/EC, the Framework Agreement may also be open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/about-us/ojeu-permissible-users.aspx

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

In order to express an interest in tendering, please email your request to: tenders@espo.org quoting ESPO reference number 774/13
         
      II.1.6)Common Procurement Vocabulary:
         48490000 - Procurement software package.
         
         48000000 - Software package and information systems.
         
         48312000 - Electronic publishing software package.
         
         48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM).
         
         48470000 - Auction software package.
         

      II.1.7) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): Yes       
      II.1.8)Lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: No
      II.1.9)Information about variants:
         Variants will be accepted: Yes    
   
   II.2)Quantity Or Scope Of The Contract
      II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
      The value of GBP 2,000,000 is the estimated potential value based on known participating establishments. The value of participation by the wider public sector cannot be calculated accurately or guaranteed - but has nevertheless been incorporated within a range of GBP 2,000,000 to GBP 10,000,000 for the duration (including the extension option referred to at Section II.2.2)      
      
      II.2.2)Options: Yes
         If yes, description of these options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated values stated in Section II.1.4 include the option period.                   
         II.2.3)Information about renewals:
            This contract is subject to renewal: Not Provided         
   II.3)Duration Of The Contract Or Time-Limit For Completion      
         Starting: 01/11/2013
         Completion: 31/10/2015

   Information About Lots
               
Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
      III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
      Joint and several liability
      
      III.1.4)Other particular conditions:
         The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions:Yes       
      If Yes, description of particular conditions:
      1. The Supplier agrees that there shall be no discrimination by it against any person with respect to opportunity for employment or conditions of employment, because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The Supplier shall in all matters arising in the performance of the Agreement comply with the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 and the Human Rights Act 1998 and all other discrimination legislation.

2. This contract will contain a contract monitoring clause which will require suppliers to ensure that their organisation operates within the rating of 30 or more, as shall be determined by use of the credit rating agency, Creditsafe Business Solutions Limited.      
   III.2)Conditions For Participation
      III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:

      as detailed in the invitation to tender      
      III.2.2)Economic and financial capacity
         Economic and financial capacity - means of proof required:         
         
         Minimum Level(s) of standards possibly required:
         as detailed in the invitation to tender
      
      III.2.3)Technical capacity
         Technical capacity - means of proof required         
         
         Minimum Level(s) of standards possibly required:
         as detailed in the invitation to tender      
      III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts: Not Provided
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1)Type Of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open
   
   IV.2)Award Criteria
      IV.2.1)Award criteria:      
         The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
            The criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

      IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction:
         An electronic auction will be used: No       

   IV.3)Administrative Information
      IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority: 774/13      
      IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract: Yes
         Prior information notice
            Notice number in OJEU: 2013/S 120 - 205015 of 22/06/2013
               
         Other previous publications: No                

      IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document:

      Date: 23/09/2013

         Payable documents: No       
      
      IV.3.4)Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
         Date: 30/09/2013
         Time: 17:00      
      IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up:         English
         
      IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
         Duration in days: 90
      
      IV.3.8)Conditions for opening tenders
         Not Provided

Section VI: Complementary Information

   VI.1)This Is A Recurrent Procurement: Not Provided
   VI.2)Information about European Union funds:
      The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Not Provided      
   VI.3)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.

In order to express an interest in tendering, please email your request to: tenders@espo.org quoting ESPO reference number 774/13
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=70854077
GO-2013830-PRO-5079673 TKR-2013830-PRO-5079672
   
   VI.4)Procedures For Appeal
      VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures:
      Not Provided

      VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals: ESPO will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by ESPO as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the applicant was unsuccessful. If an appeal regarding the award of the contract has not been successfully resolved, The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No. 5) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period. Where a contract has not been entered into, the Court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order for any document to be amended and may award damages, make a declaration of ineffectiveness, order for a fine to be paid, and/or order the duration of the contract be shortened. The purpose of the standstill period referred to above is to allow the parties to apply to the Courts to set aside the award decision before the contract is entered into.   
   
      VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
            Not Provided

   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 30/08/2013

ANNEX A

   IV) Address of the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing
      Purchased on behalf of other contracting authority details:
         1: Contracting Authority
      Organisations stated in section II.1.5
      further information contact ESPO, Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom

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E-Procurement - 774/13

UK-Leicester: Procurement software package.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   Title: UK-Leicester: Procurement software package.
   I.1)Name, Addresses And Contact Point(s)
      Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (see www.espo.org)
      Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1162657926, Fax. +44 1162944399, Email: tenders@espo.org, URL: www.espo.org
      Contact: tenders@espo.org
   
   I.2)Type Of Purchasing Body
      Contracting authority       
      
Section II: Object Of The Contract
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity: E-Procurement - 774/13
      II.1.2)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Procurement software package. Software package and information systems. Electronic publishing software package. Electronic data management (EDM). Auction software package. The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) invites tenderers for the supply of a variety of web-based, hosted and secured E-Procurement systems including E-tendering, E-Contract Management, E-Evaluation, E-Auctions and E-Vendor management.

Whilst initially for use by local authorities served by ESPO (see www.espo.org for further details), being a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Combined Procurement Directive 2004/18/EC, the Framework Agreement may also be open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/about-us/ojeu-permissible-users.aspx

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

In order to express an interest in tendering, please email your request to: tenders@espo.org quoting ESPO reference number 774/13
      
      II.1.3)Common procurement vocabulary:
      48490000 - Procurement software package.
      
      48000000 - Software package and information systems.
      
      48312000 - Electronic publishing software package.
      
      48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM).
      
      48470000 - Auction software package.
      
      
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Type of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure (as stated in the original notice): Open       
   IV.2)Administrative Information
      IV.2.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority/entity: 774/13      
      IV.2.2)Notice reference for electronically submitted notice
         Original Notice sent via: OJS eSender

         Notice Reference: 2013 - 116781
      IV.2.3)Notice to which this publication refers         
         Notice number in OJ: 2013/S 170 - 294584 of 03/09/2013      
      IV.2.4)Date of dispatch of the original Notice: 30/08/2013
      
Section VI: Complementary Information
   1: Complementary Information
      VI.1)This notice involves: Correction


      VI.3)Information to be corrected or added
         VI.3.1) Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority
         VI.3.2) In both
            In the original Notice.
            In the corresponding tender documents.

         VI.3.3)Text to be corrected in the original notice:

         VI.3.4)Dates to be corrected in the original notice:
            Place of dates to be modified: IV.3.4            
            Instead of: 30/09/2013 Time: 17:00
            Read: 02/10/2013 Time: 17:00

         VI.3.5)Addresses and contact points to be corrected:
            Not Provided
            
         VI.3.6)Text to be added in the original notice: Not Provided
      VI.4)Other 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.

In order to express an interest in tendering, please email your request to: tenders@espo.org quoting ESPO reference number 774/13
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=74705938
GO-2013926-PRO-5153473 TKR-2013926-PRO-5153472

      VI.5)Date of dispatch: 26/09/2013

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UK-Leicester: Procurement software package.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   Title: UK-Leicester: Procurement software package.
   I.1)Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
      Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (see www.espo.org)
      Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1162657926, Fax. +44 1162944399, Email: tenders@espo.org, URL: www.espo.org
      Contact: tenders@espo.org

   I.2)Type of the contracting authority:
      Regional or local authority

   I.3) Main activity:
      Other: Local Authority Services

   I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities:
      The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: Yes

Section II: Object Of The Contract
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: E-Procurement - 774/13      
      II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works:
         SUPPLIES
)Lease
         Region Codes: UK - UNITED KINGDOM         
      II.1.3)Information about a framework or a dynamic purchasing system:
         The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement                   
      II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s):
         Procurement software package. Software package and information systems. Electronic publishing software package. Electronic data management (EDM). Auction software package. The Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO) invites tenderers for the supply of a variety of web-based, hosted and secured E-Procurement systems including E-tendering, E-Contract Management, E-Evaluation, E-Auctions and E-Vendor management.

Whilst initially for use by local authorities served by ESPO (see www.espo.org for further details), being a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Combined Procurement Directive 2004/18/EC, the Framework Agreement may also be open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/about-us/ojeu-permissible-users.aspx

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.
      II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary:
         48490000 - Procurement software package.
         48000000 - Software package and information systems.
         48312000 - Electronic publishing software package.
         48613000 - Electronic data management (EDM).
         48470000 - Auction software package.
      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 the contract(s)
         Lowest offer: 2,000,000 /Highest offer: 10,000,000
         Currency: GBP

      
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Type Of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open
   IV.2)Award Criteria
      IV.2.1)Award criteria: The most economically advantageous tender in terms of:
               
         Criteria - Weighting
         
         Non price - 70
         Price - 30
         
      IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction:
         An electronic auction will be used: No
   
   IV.3)Administrative Information
      IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority: 774/13         
      IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract: Yes

         Prior information notice
         Notice number in OJ: 2013/S 120 - 205015 of 22/06/2013         
         
          Contract notice    
         Notice number in OJ: 2013/S 170 - 294584 of 03/09/2013
         
         Other previous publications: Yes
            Notice number in OJ: 2013/S 189 - 325351 of 28/09/2013


Section V: Award Of Contract
      
   1: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: 31/12/2013      
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: 9          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: Asite Solutions Ltd
         Postal address: Unit 3A, 3rd Floor Zetland House, Scrutton Street
         Town: London
         Postal code: EC2A 4HJ
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   2: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: BiP Solutions Ltd
         Postal address: Medius, 60 Pasific Quay
         Town: Glasgow
         Postal code: G51 1DZ
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   3: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: BravoSolution UK Limited
         Postal address: 22-24 Ely Place
         Town: London
         Postal code: EC1N 6TE
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   4: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: Due North Limited
         Postal address: 16-17 Enterprise Court, Crosland Park, Cramlington
         Town: Northumberland
         Postal code: NE23 1LZ
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   5: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: EUS Holdings Ltd
         Postal address: Fairfax House, 15 Fulwood Place
         Town: London
         Postal code: WC1V 6AY
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   6: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: European Dynamics UK Ltd
         Postal address: 67 Westow Street, Upper Norwood
         Town: London
         Postal code: SE19 3RW
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   7: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: In-Trend Ltd
         Postal address: 3A Phoenix Riverside, Sheffield Road
         Town: Rotherham
         Postal code: S60 1FL
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided
   
   8: Award And Contract Value
      Contract No: Not Provided

      V.1)Date Of Contract Award: Not Provided       
      V.2) Information About Offers
         Number Of Offers Received: Not Provided          
         Number Of Offers Received By Electronic Means: Not Provided       
      V.3)Name And Address Of Economic Operator To Whom The Contract Has Been Awarded:
         Official name: Science Warehouse Limited
         Postal address: Birmingham Road
         Town: Henley-in-Arden
         Postal code: B95 5QA
         Country: United Kingdom
      V.4)Information On Value Of Contract
         Not Provided
      V.5)Information about subcontracting:
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: Not Provided

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1)Information about European Union funds:
      The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Not Provided    
   VI.2)Additional Information:
      To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=85050930
GO-201418-PRO-5375175 TKR-201418-PRO-5375174   
   VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures:
      Not Provided
   VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals: Not Provided    
   VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
      Not Provided
   
   VI.4)Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 08/01/2014   
ANNEX A

   I) Address of the other contracting authority on behalf of which the contracting authority is purchasing   
   1: Contracting Authority
      organisations stated in Section II.1.4
      further information contact ESPO, Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom