Contract award: UK-Peterborough: environmental protection

UK-Peterborough: environmental protection

2010/S 146-225299

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Services

SECTION I: CONTRACTING AUTHORITY

• I.1)
  NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S)

  Contact: Tel. E-mail: Fax JNCC Support Co
  Monkstone House, City Road
  Dora Iantosca
  PE1 1JYPeterborough
  UNITED KINGDOM
  +44 1733866894
  dora.iantosca@jncc.gov.uk
  +44 1733555948

• I.2)
  TYPE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY AND MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES

  Body governed by public law

  Environment

  The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities No

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

• II.1)
  DESCRIPTION
• II.1.1)
  Title attributed to the contract

  UK-Peterborough: JNCC/ BCT national bat monitoring programme: a10-0058-0330.

• II.1.2)
  Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

  Services

  Service category: No 8

  Main place of performance JNCC Support Co.

  Monkstone House.

  City Road.

  Peterborough.

  PE1 1JY.

  NUTS code UK

II.1.3)
The notice involves

• II.1.4)
  Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

  United Kingdom Environmental protection. Environmental monitoring other than for construction.

  BCT and JNCC are entering into a Memorandum of Agreement to continue their partnership which aims to maintain the continued development of bat monitoring in the UK via the National Bat Monitoring Programme. The Partnership is expected to deliver trends to assess the status of UK bats, but also to facilitate a greater understanding of what is happening to bats in the wider countryside and of the factors affecting those species. It will therefore contribute to the UK's surveillance obligations under Article 11 of the Habitats Directive and to the next UK Report on Implementation of the Habitats Directive in 2013. The Partnership also aims to undertake capacity building activities to develop the network of NBMP volunteers.

• II.1.5)
  Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

  90720000, 90711500

II.1.6)
Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

II.2)
TOTAL FINAL VALUE OF CONTRACT(S)

II.2.1)
Total final value of contract(s)

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

• IV.1)
  TYPE OF PROCEDURE
• IV.1.1)
  Type of procedure

  Award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union (in the cases listed in points k) and l) in Annex D)

  Justification for the award of the contract without prior publication of a contract notice in the Official Journal of the European Union:

  b) The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development under the conditions stated in the Directive Yes

  c) The works/goods/services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are: Technical

  Legal advice was sought from our Solicitors and based on the knowledge and activities contained within the work schedule concluded that the supply is exempt from public tender as the service provided is based on the Research and Development exemption pursuant to regulation 6(2)(k) of the Public Contract Regulations 2006. "6(2) These regulations do not apply to the seeking of offers in relation to a proposed public, framework agreement or dynamic system: - ...(K) for research and development services unless: - (i) the benefits are to accrue exclusively to the contracting authority for its use in the conduct of its own affairs; and (ii) the services are wholly paid for the contracting authority" In the current relationship with BCT that the benefits accrue to both JNCC and BCT (as well as JNCC partners) and the research is funded jointly by JNCC and BCT as well as reliance on an unpaid workforce

• IV.2)
  AWARD CRITERIA
• IV.2.1)
  Award criteria

  Lowest price

IV.2.2)
An electronic auction has been used

• IV.3)
  ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
• IV.3.1)
  File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

  A10-0058-0330

• IV.3.2)
  Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

  No

SECTION V: AWARD OF CONTRACT

CONTRACT NO: 1

TITLE UK-Peterborough: JNCC-BCT National Bat Monitoring Programme 2010/11-2013/14.

• V.1)
  Date of contract award decision:

  9.8.2010

V.2)
NUMBER OF OFFERS RECEIVED:

• V.3)
  NAME AND ADDRESS OF ECONOMIC OPERATOR IN FAVOUR OF WHOM A CONTRACT AWARD DECISION HAS BEEN TAKEN

  E-mail: Tel. Bat Conservation Trust
  15 Cloisters House, 8 Battersea Park Road
  SW8 4BGLondon
  UNITED KINGDOM
  KHaysom@bats.org.uk
  +44 2075013629

• V.4)
  INFORMATION ON VALUE OF CONTRACT

  Total final value of the contract

  Value 380 000 GBP

  Excluding VAT

• V.5)
  THE CONTRACT IS LIKELY TO BE SUB-CONTRACTED

  No

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

• VI.1)
  CONTRACT RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS

  No

• VI.2)
  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  GO reference: GO 10072822/01.

VI.3)
PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

VI.3.1)
Body responsible for appeal procedures

VI.3.2)
Lodging of appeals

VI.3.3)
Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

• VI.4)
  DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:

  28.7.2010