Construction Contract Leads

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus

Inverness

IV2 5NA

Email

hieprocurement [at] hient.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1463245245

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.hie.co.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00313

I.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local Agency/Office

I.5) Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Supply and installation of funicular bogies

Reference number

NEG 17

II.1.2) Main CPV code

• 34631400 - Wheel axles and tyres and other parts of locomotives or rolling stock

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

This contract is for the supply and installation of replacement bogies for both Cairngorm funicular wagons as well as some related tests and inspections.

The figure used in this notice is an estimate in GBP - payments will be made in CHF.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £210,442

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes

• UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and installation of funicular bogie replacements.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Cyber Security / Weighting: pass/fail

Quality criterion - Name: Proposal for contract delivery, covering the scope of requirements set out in the Scope of Requirements / Weighting: pass/fail

Price - Weighting: pass/fail

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

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.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

• The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
  
  • protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Explanation:

The economic operator requires access to technical knowhow and drawings relating to the current funicular system in order to provide the contract supplies and associated services. The contracting authority has confirmed that the technical knowhow and drawings required are the intellectual property of the supplier of the current funicular system and accordingly that only that economic operator is capable of providing the contract supplies and installation services.

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-001885

Section V. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2) Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

9 February 2024

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GARAVENTA AG

Birkenstrasse 47

Rotkreuz

6343

Country

Switzerland

NUTS code

• CH06 - Central Switzerland

The contractor is an SME

No

V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £210,442

Section VI. Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:756925)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

The Inverness Justice Centre, Longman Road

Inverness

IV1 1AH

Email

inverness [at] scotcourts.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1463230782

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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