Award

Public Address Services

GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jun 2021 at 15:35

Tender

15 Feb 2021 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Public Address Services is conducted by Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow) in the services industry, with a focus on various indoor and outdoor events throughout the Greater Glasgow area. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently in the award stage. The overall value of the contracts is £1,299,000, split between indoor (£627,000) and outdoor (£672,000) services. Key dates include the bid opening on 17th March 2021 and the deadline for bid submissions on 15th July 2021. Interested suppliers were required to submit their bids electronically.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the public address systems industry, particularly those specialising in technical and commercial aspects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing audio services for events would be well-suited to compete. Community benefit clauses may also favour local suppliers, providing an advantageous position for businesses within the Greater Glasgow area. Potential bidders should be prepared to meet the financial criteria and hold adequate insurance coverage as stipulated in the tender requirements.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Public Address Services

Notice Description

This framework will provide Glasgow Life with a route to market for the provision of Public Address Services for core and one off events.

Lot Information

Indoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services

This lot will provide Glasgow Life with a mechanism to procure public address services for various indoor events.

Renewal: The Framework Contract will be for a period of up to four years. The initial period of the Framework Contract will run for two years from the starting date with an option to extend for up to a further two twelve month periods subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Glasgow Life.

Outdoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services

This lot will provide Glasgow Life with a mechanism to procure public address services for various outdoor events.

Renewal: The Framework Contracts will be for a period of up to four years. The initial period of the Framework Contract will run for two years from the starting date with an option to extend for up to a further two twelve month periods subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Glasgow Life.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029327
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012973-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

48952000 - Public address systems

75110000 - General public services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£672,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,299,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW LIFE (CULTURE & SPORT GLASGOW)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
monica.gribbon@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1416184010

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1LH
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ADLIB AUDIO

FE LIVE AUDIO

SOUND ACOUSTIC PRODUCTIONS

THE WAREHOUSE SOUND SERVICES

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-029327-2021-06-09T16:35:02+01:00",
    "date": "2021-06-09T16:35:02+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-029327",
    "description": "(SC Ref:656792)",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "CSG005316",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Public Address Services",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "75110000",
            "description": "General public services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "This framework will provide Glasgow Life with a route to market for the provision of Public Address Services for core and one off events.",
        "value": {
            "amount": 672000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "title": "Indoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
                "description": "This lot will provide Glasgow Life with a mechanism to procure public address services for various indoor events.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "name": "Techncial",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "50"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "Commercial",
                            "type": "cost",
                            "description": "50"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1440
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "The Framework Contract will be for a period of up to four years. The initial period of the Framework Contract will run for two years from the starting date with an option to extend for up to a further two twelve month periods subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Glasgow Life."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "notAllowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "cancelled"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "title": "Outdoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
                "description": "This lot will provide Glasgow Life with a mechanism to procure public address services for various outdoor events.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "name": "Technical",
                            "type": "quality",
                            "description": "50"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "Commercial",
                            "type": "cost",
                            "description": "50"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "durationInDays": 1440
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "renewal": {
                    "description": "The Framework Contracts will be for a period of up to four years. The initial period of the Framework Contract will run for two years from the starting date with an option to extend for up to a further two twelve month periods subject to satisfactory operation and performance. Any period of extension will be at the sole discretion of Glasgow Life."
                },
                "submissionTerms": {
                    "variantPolicy": "allowed"
                },
                "hasOptions": false,
                "status": "cancelled"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "48952000",
                        "description": "Public address systems"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM82"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKM82"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryLocation": {
                    "description": "Various locations throughout the Greater Glasgow area."
                },
                "relatedLot": "1"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "48952000",
                        "description": "Public address systems"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKM82"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "UKM82"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryLocation": {
                    "description": "Various locations throughout the Greater Glasgow area."
                },
                "relatedLot": "2"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.publiccontractsscotlandtender.gov.uk",
        "selectionCriteria": {
            "criteria": [
                {
                    "type": "economic",
                    "description": "SPD.4B.4: Bidders must comply with the undernoted financial requirements in order to participate in the tendering process:- There is a minimum financial requirement that affects trading performance, balance sheet strength and current liquidity. Financial requirements for trading performance and balance sheet strength should be calculated on latest filed accounts with Companies House. In the event of the Bidder filing abbreviated accounts with Companies House, if the undernoted profitability requirement is not evident from the Retained Earnings figures contained in the filed accounts, then a full set of accounts, covering a 3 year period, will be required to confirm the profitability requirement. Trading Performance An overall positive outcome on pre tax profits over a 3 year period. Exceptional items can be excluded from the calculation. The above would be expressed in the ratio Pre-Tax Profit/Turnover. Balance Sheet strength Net worth of the organisation must be positive at the time of evaluation and organisation must not be subject to an insolvency process. Intangibles can be included for purposes of the Total Assets figure. The above would be expressed in the ratio Total Assets/Total Liabilities. Applicants who have been trading for less than the 3 years noted above must provide evidence that they are complying with the above minimum financial requirements for the period in which they have been trading. Applicants who do not comply with the above financial requirements but are part of a Group, can provide a Parent Guarantee if the Parent company satisfies the financial requirements stipulated above. Glasgow Life also requires assurance regarding current liquidity of the bidding company. The bidder may provide a Letter of Comfort from its own bank to satisfy the above financial requirement. Glasgow Life would also be prepared to consider other documentation that provided evidence that the bidder had adequate financial resources to undertake the contract. Glasgow Life reserves the right, at its own discretion, to seek such other information from the Bidder in accordance with Regulations 61(7) or Regulation 61 (8) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 to prove the Bidder's economic and financial standing.",
                    "minimum": "SPD 4B.5: It is a requirement of this framework that Tenderers hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the start date of the framework, the types and levels of insurance indicated below: Professional Risk Indemnity: to the value of a minimum FIVE MILLION POUNDS STERLING (5,000,000 GBP) in respect of any one claim and in the aggregate. Employer's (Compulsory) Liability: to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (10,000,000 GBP) in respect of any one claim and unlimited in the period. Public Liability: to the value of at least FIVE MILLION POUNDS STERLING (5,000,000 GBP) in respect of any one claim and unlimited in the period. Product Liability: to the value of at least FIVE MILLION POUNDS STERLING (5,000,000 GBP) in respect of any one claim and unlimited in the period. Motor Vehicle: to the value of at least FIVE MILLION POUNDS STERLING (5,000,000 GBP) for Property Damage, and unlimited in respect of third party injury",
                    "appliesTo": [
                        "supplier"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        "contractTerms": {
            "performanceTerms": "Details of conditions relevant to the proposed Framework Agreement and contracts to be called-off thereunder (to the extent known/settled at this stage), see the \"CSG005316 PA Services ITT\" in the Information + Instructions folder of the Buyer Attachments area of ITT 37931. A set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) will be used to manage the Orders and performance. These will be detailed at the quote/award stage; agreed at the pre-contract meeting or during the Contract Period; based on the standard Scottish Government National KPI IDs. This document also contains guidance in relation to any tender to be submitted by a consortium or group of bidders. Glasgow Life will require the members of any tendering group of entities (including but not limited to consortium members, members of a group of economic operators) to be jointly and severally liable for the performance of the contract (no matter the legal form taken by those entities in order to enter into the contract).",
            "hasElectronicOrdering": true,
            "electronicInvoicingPolicy": "allowed",
            "hasElectronicPayment": true
        },
        "otherRequirements": {
            "requiresStaffNamesAndQualifications": true
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "techniques": {
            "hasFrameworkAgreement": true,
            "hasElectronicAuction": true,
            "electronicAuction": {
                "description": "Electronic auctions may be used if Glasgow Life opts to do so as part of a competitive selection procedure as set out in the terms of the Framework Contract published within the procurement documents. In this event, information relative to Regulation 36 (Electronic Auctions) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 will be provided as part of the competitive selection procedure."
            }
        },
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-03-17T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ],
            "bidValidityPeriod": {
                "endDate": "2021-07-15T23:59:59+01:00"
            }
        },
        "awardPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2021-03-17T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "bidOpening": {
            "date": "2021-03-17T12:00:00Z",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Glasgow Life, 38 Albion Street, Glasgow, G1 1LH"
            }
        },
        "hasRecurrence": false
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-2584",
            "name": "Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "38 Albion Street",
                "locality": "Glasgow",
                "region": "UKM82",
                "postalCode": "G1 1LH",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1416184010",
                "email": "monica.gribbon@scotland-excel.org.uk",
                "url": "https://www.publiccontractsscotlandtender.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer",
                "centralPurchasingBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk",
                "buyerProfile": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10287",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "08",
                        "description": "Recreation, culture and religion"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-5672",
            "name": "Please refer to VI.4.3 below",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Please refer to VI.4.3 below"
            },
            "address": {
                "locality": "N/A",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-2620",
            "name": "Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "1 Carlton Place",
                "locality": "Glasgow",
                "postalCode": "G5 9TW",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1414298888",
                "email": "glasgow@scotscourt.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewContactPoint"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-19085",
            "name": "Adlib Audio",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Adlib Audio"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Adlib House, Kitling Road",
                "locality": "Liverpool",
                "region": "UKD72",
                "postalCode": "L34 9JS",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1517283878"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-19086",
            "name": "FE Live Audio Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "FE Live Audio Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Titanium 1, King's Inch Place, Renfrew",
                "locality": "Paisley",
                "region": "UKM83",
                "postalCode": "PA4 8WF",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1413539378"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-19087",
            "name": "Sound Acoustic Productions Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Sound Acoustic Productions Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Unit 3 Milnpark Trading Estate, 10 Lambhill Quadrant",
                "locality": "Glasgow",
                "region": "UKM82",
                "postalCode": "G41 1SB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1415562737"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            },
            "additionalContactPoints": [
                {
                    "telephone": "+44 01415562737"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-19088",
            "name": "The Warehouse Sound Services Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The Warehouse Sound Services Ltd"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "23 Water Street, Leith",
                "locality": "Edinburgh",
                "region": "UKM",
                "postalCode": "EH6 6SU",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "telephone": "+44 1315556900"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-2584",
        "name": "Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)"
    },
    "links": [
        {
            "rel": "prev",
            "href": "https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:551989-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML"
        }
    ],
    "language": "en",
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "012973-2021-1",
            "relatedLots": [
                "2"
            ],
            "title": "Outdoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
            "status": "active",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19085",
                    "name": "Adlib Audio"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19086",
                    "name": "FE Live Audio Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19087",
                    "name": "Sound Acoustic Productions Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19088",
                    "name": "The Warehouse Sound Services Ltd"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "012973-2021-2",
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ],
            "title": "Indoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
            "status": "active",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19085",
                    "name": "Adlib Audio"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19086",
                    "name": "FE Live Audio Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19087",
                    "name": "Sound Acoustic Productions Ltd"
                },
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-19088",
                    "name": "The Warehouse Sound Services Ltd"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "012973-2021-1",
            "awardID": "012973-2021-1",
            "title": "Outdoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 672000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2021-04-26T00:00:00+01:00"
        },
        {
            "id": "012973-2021-2",
            "awardID": "012973-2021-2",
            "title": "Indoor PA Systems and Ancillary Services",
            "status": "active",
            "value": {
                "amount": 627000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "dateSigned": "2021-04-26T00:00:00+01:00"
        }
    ],
    "bids": {
        "statistics": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "measure": "bids",
                "relatedLot": "2",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "6",
                "measure": "bids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "measure": "smeBids",
                "relatedLot": "2",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "7",
                "measure": "smeBids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "3",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromEU",
                "relatedLot": "2",
                "value": 0
            },
            {
                "id": "8",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromEU",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 0
            },
            {
                "id": "4",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromNonEU",
                "relatedLot": "2",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "9",
                "measure": "foreignBidsFromNonEU",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "5",
                "measure": "electronicBids",
                "relatedLot": "2",
                "value": 5
            },
            {
                "id": "10",
                "measure": "electronicBids",
                "relatedLot": "1",
                "value": 5
            }
        ]
    }
}