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Scotland's Baby Box 2022-2027

Scottish Government has announced on 23 Mar 2021 that is accepting bids for the following project: Scotland's Baby Box 2022-2027.

The tender will take place in United Kingdom and will cover the Transport & Logistics industry.

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Location: United Kingdom

General information

Donor:

Scottish Government

Industry:

Transport & Logistics

Retail

Pharmaceutical & Medical

Consumer Goods & Services

Paper, Wood & Furniture

Status:

Accepting bids

Timeline

Published:

23 Mar 2021

Deadline:

Not available

Value:

Not available

Contacts

Phone:

+44 1315249600

+44 1312252525

+44 1312446007

Description

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410204

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU - Public Sector Directive

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Government

Area 3A South, Victoria Quay

Edinburgh

EH6 6QQ

UK

Contact person: Alison Gardiner

Telephone: +44 1312446007

E-mail: [email protected]

NUTS: UKM

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.scotland.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Scotland's Baby Box 2022-2027

Reference number: Case 485358

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85140000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The Scottish Government’s Directorate of Children and Families, Improving Health and Wellbeing Division has appointed a Service Provider to provide Managing Agent Services for the supply and distribution of Scotland’s Baby Box and support services for the Best Start Grant processes. The intended date of operational service delivery commencement is from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2027 (with potential extension to 31st March 2029).

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 56 225 809.20 GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33750000

18411000

22458000

39143110

39143116

63120000

63121100

63122000

64121200

79420000

79810000

79823000

79824000

79920000

79921000

39143112

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM


Main site or place of performance:

Services required for and delivery to all areas of Scotland

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Scottish Government’s Directorate of Children and Families, Improving Health and Wellbeing Division has appointed a Service Provider to provide Managing Agent Services for the supply and distribution of Scotland’s Baby Box and support for the Best Start Grant processes. The Baby Box is intended as a universal welcome gift and is one of a range of measures provided to give children the best possible start in life and forming part of wider action the Scottish Government is taking to tackle deprivation, inequality and improve public health. The Boxes aim to support parents and provide families with essential items such as digital thermometers, clothes, books, a changing mat, blankets, and other items needed in the baby’s first few months of life and provides a safe space for babies to sleep.

The Managing Agent Services include:

- Sourcing and Production Baby Box and Contents

- Design, Print and Publication Services

- Storage and Stock Management

- Box and Contents Assembly

- Box Distribution & Delivery

- Customer Support Services (including Best Start Grant processing)

- Contract Management, Communication and Reporting

- Stakeholder Engagement

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Understanding of Requirements and Policy / Weighting: 25

Quality criterion: Methodology / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion: Staffing & Resourcing / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Fair Work Practices / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Community Benefits / Weighting: 8

Quality criterion: Ethics / Weighting: 3

Quality criterion: Climate Emergency Response / Weighting: 7

Price / Weighting:  20

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

II.2.14) Additional information

The total value of the procurement reflects the maximum potential value of the contract, including both the initial five years and the potential additional 24 month extension period.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about 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 in the OJ S:

2020/S 179-433281

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: Case 485358

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22/03/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

APS Group

7-9 North St David Street

Edinburgh

EH2 1AW

UK

Telephone: +44 1315249600

Fax: +44 1315249601

NUTS: UKM

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.theapsgroup.com/en-gb/

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 56 000 000.00 GBP

Total value of the contract/lot: 56 225 809.20 GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Proportion: 75 %

Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted:

The supply of the box and various items and delivery services.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:648491)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 27

Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

UK

Telephone: +44 1312252525

Internet address(es)

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

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

23/03/2021


Document Family

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SEP394579: Scotland's Baby Box 2022-2027
Publication Date: 14/09/2020
Deadline: 04/12/2020
Notice Type: 02 Contract Notice
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MAR410204: Scotland's Baby Box 2022-2027
Publication Date: 23/03/2021
Notice Type: 03 Contract Award Notice - Successful Supplier(s)
Authority name: Scottish Government

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