Servicing and Maintenance of Automatic Doors

1.1.1 The procurement, pursuant to which this Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) is issued, seeks a suitably qualified and certified contractor to undertake inspections, routine servicing and maintenance of automatic doors; repair and / or replacement of parts, and the optional new installs up to 50k GBP

NHS Lothian require to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake all inspections, routine servicing and maintenance; repair and / or replacement of parts identified during maintenance visits; call outs to reset or to repair as necessary all to ensure the satisfactory operation of the automatic doors (the “Services”) for all types including sliding, bi-folding, revolving, both closed and open protocol within all locations throughout NHS Lothian.

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public

Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Objective criteria for ensuring the selection of suitably qualified candidates:

This procedure will be conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender (PCS-T) Portal. All queries must be made via the PCS-T

messaging system. For further instructions, please refer to the SPD Guidance document attached to this project in PCS-T.

We will apply a single stage process:

Pre-Qualification via the SPD. The SPD asks bidders general questions; when completing, bidders must have regard for the statements in

this Notice that detail specific requirements. Bidders must:

a) Pass the Minimum Standards in ESPD Sections 4A, 4B, and 4D in the PCS-T Qualification envelope. Statements for these questions can

be found in Sections III.1.1, III.1.2, and III.1.3 of this Notice.

TUPE won't apply

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29766. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

(SC Ref:769193)

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29766. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343

Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:

For the successful Bidder there is a contractual obligation to commit to fulfil two (2) community benefits posted on the Community Benefits Gateway per 100,000 GBP of aggregated contract spend.