DHSCFDG - Eljamel Public Inquiry - Transcription Service

The Eljamel Inquiry requires real-time legal transcription services (the “Services”).

The Eljamel Inquiry requires real-time legal transcription services (the “Services”). The Inquiry will hold public hearings at its hearing venue which ordinarily will be broadcast via its website and YouTube channel. At such public hearings, the Inquiry requires real-time, legal transcription services to be performed on its behalf.

Question Scoring Methodology for Award Criteria outlined in invitation to tender

0 Unacceptable. Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate an ability to meet the requirement.

1 Poor. Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response addresses some elements of the requirement but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate how the requirement will be fulfilled.

2 Acceptable. Response is relevant and acceptable. The response addresses a broad understanding of the requirement but may lack details on how the requirement will be fulfilled in certain areas.

3 Good. Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good understanding and provides details on how the requirements will be fulfilled.

4 Excellent. Response is completely relevant and excellent overall.

Please note there are minimum requirements regarding two evaluation questions and Cyber Security for this contract. Tenderers must score a minimum of 2 to pass. If they score lower, they will be disqualified from the process and commercial evaluation process.

Tenderers are also asked to confirm:

that they will pay staff that are involved in the delivery of services under the contract, at least the real Living Wage.

they will meet standards on payment of subcontractors

Tenderers who do not pass these questions will not be subject to Commercial Analysis. As a result the tender will not be considered further.

Bidders must complete the SPD (Scotland) to demonstrate adherence to the Exclusion and Selection Criteria for this procurement.

If there are named subcontractors/technicians upon which the bidder will rely to meet the selection criteria, these named parties must complete and reattach the SPD Supplier Response Form attached to SPD.

The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 29777 and ITT code 60133 For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343