Gatwick Airport Limited: Post Room Services

  Gatwick Airport Limited is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Post Room Services
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: Gatwick Airport Limited
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Negotiated
Short Description: Gatwick is looking for a supplier to provide and operate a mail room at the Airport. The mail room collects and distributes on behalf of Gatwick staff based at the Airport. (Gatwick tenants and concessionaires at the airport send and receive their own mail independently). Suppliers will need to demonstrate that they can manage the service with high security processes. The supplier has the opportunity to provide the services using their equipment and to lease an area at Gatwick. This is to include maintenance of their assets in line with the length of the contract ensuring a professional service is delivered at all times In order to access this requirement on the etendering portal 'Delta', you will need to use the following access code: P4S9T9V228
Published: 05/03/2014 17:12
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UK-Gatwick: Mail delivery services.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   I.1)Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
      Gatwick Airport Limited
      5th Floor Destinations Place, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1293501471, Email: procurement@gatwickairport.com, URL: http://www.gatwickairport.com/

      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:
      Other: Aviation

   I.3) Main activity:
      Other: Air Transport

   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: SERVICES
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: Post Room Services
      II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: SERVICES         
         Service Category: 27

         Region Codes: UKJ24 - West Sussex         
      II.1.3) Information about a public contract, a framework or a dynamic purchasing system:The notice involves a public contract                                                       
      
      II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Mail delivery services. Internal office mail and messenger services. Mailing-list compilation and mailing services. Mailing services. Printing and related services. Printing and delivery services. Printing and distribution services. Gatwick is looking for a supplier to provide and operate a mail room at the Airport. The mail room collects and distributes on behalf of Gatwick staff based at the Airport. (Gatwick tenants and concessionaires at the airport send and receive their own mail independently).
Suppliers will need to demonstrate that they can manage the service with high security processes. The supplier has the opportunity to provide the services using their equipment and to lease an area at Gatwick. This is to include maintenance of their assets in line with the length of the contract ensuring a professional service is delivered at all times
In order to access this requirement on the etendering portal 'Delta', you will need to use the following access code: P4S9T9V228
         
      II.1.6)Common Procurement Vocabulary:
         64121100 - Mail delivery services.
         
         64122000 - Internal office mail and messenger services.
         
         79570000 - Mailing-list compilation and mailing services.
         
         79571000 - Mailing services.
         
         79800000 - Printing and related services.
         
         79823000 - Printing and delivery services.
         
         79824000 - Printing and distribution services.
         

      II.1.7) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): No       
      II.1.8)Lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: No
      II.1.9)Information about variants:
         Variants will be accepted: No    
   
   II.2)Quantity Or Scope Of The Contract
      II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
      In addition to II.2.5, it is intended the contract will be awarded for a term of 5 [five] years with the option to extend by up to 2 [two] further periods of 12 [twelve] months, at the discretion of Gatwick.                  
         Estimated value excluding VAT:
         Range between: 500,000 and 1,500,000
         Currency: GBP
               
      
      II.2.2)Options: No          
         II.2.3)Information about renewals:
            This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
                  
         Number of possible renewals: 2
                           
      If known, in the case of renewable supplies or service contracts, estimated time-frame for subsequent contracts:
         Duration in months: 24
         
   II.3)Duration Of The Contract Or Time-Limit For Completion      
         Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)

   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:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.4)Other particular conditions:
         The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: No       
   III.2)Conditions For Participation
      III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:
         The Authority will apply all the offences listed in Article 45(1) of Directive 2004/18/EC (implemented as Regulation 23(1) of the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2006 in the UK) and all of the professional misconducts listed at Article 45(2) of Directive 2004/18/EC (see also Regulation 23(2) in the PCR 2006) to the decision of whether a Candidate is eligible to be invited to tender.
         
         A full list of these criteria are at http://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/project/reasonsForExclusion.html#pcr
         
         Candidates will be required to answer these questions as part of the qualification process. For candidates who are registered overseas, you will need to declare if you have any offences/misconduct under your own countries laws, where these laws are equivalent to the Regulation 23 lists. Candidates who have been convicted of any of the offences under Article 45(1) are ineligible and will not be selected to bid, unless there are overriding requirements in the general interest for doing so. Candidates who are guilty of any of the offences, circumstances or misconduct under Article 45(2) may be excluded from being selected to bid at the discretion of the Authority.

      Please refer to the PQQ document      
      III.2.2)Economic and financial capacity
         Economic and financial capacity - means of proof required:         
         
         Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met:
         Please refer to the PQQ document
      
      III.2.3)Technical capacity
         Technical capacity - means of proof required         
         
         Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met:
         Please refer to the PQQ document      
      III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts: Not Provided   
   III.3)Conditions Specific To Service Contracts
      III.3.1)Information about a particular profession:
         Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: No       
      III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service:
         Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: No
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1)Type Of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Negotiated
         Some candidates have already been selected: No      
      IV.1.2)Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate:
                        Envisaged minimum number: 3 and maximum number: 6      
      IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue: Yes    
   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: 13150      
      IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract: No

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

      Date: 02/04/2014
      Time-limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 12:00
         Payable documents: No       
      
      IV.3.4)Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
         Date: 04/04/2014
         Time: 12:00      
      IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates: 17/04/2014      
      IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up:         English
         


Section VI: Complementary Information

   VI.1)This Is A Recurrent Procurement: Yes
      Estimated timing for further notices to be published: In approximately 7 years.
   VI.2)Information about European Union funds:
      The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
   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.

Although Gatwick does not regard itself bound by Directive 2004/17 or the Utilities Contract Regulations 2006, it has decided to place the contract notice in the OJEU on a voluntary basis.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Gatwick:-Mail-delivery-services./P4S9T9V228

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P4S9T9V228
GO-201435-PRO-5506073 TKR-201435-PRO-5506072
   
   VI.4)Procedures For Appeal
      VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures:
      Gatwick Airport Limited
      5th Floor Destinations Place, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1293501471

      Body responsible for mediation procedures:
               Gatwick Airport Limited
         5th Floor Destinations Place, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
         Tel. +44 1293501471

      VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals: Not Provided   
   
      VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
            Gatwick Airport Limited
      5th Floor Destinations Place, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
      Tel. +44 1293501471

   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 05/03/2014

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