Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
S4C
Canolfan S4C yr Egin, Heol y Coleg
Caerfyrddin
SA31 3EQ
UK
Contact person: Amanda Rees
Telephone: +44 3305880402
E-mail: amanda.rees@s4c.cymru
NUTS: UKL
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://s4c.cymru
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0674
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://sell2wales.gov.wales
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: A statutory corporation
I.5) Main activity
Other: Media and broadcasting services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Tender for the development and submission of a connected device app - S4C Clic
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Through this tender process S4C is seeking to appoint a supplier to develop and publish the S4C Clic app across a range of connected media devices.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 800 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
48983000
48000000
72267100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
As the landscape of broadcasting changes, S4C wants to ensure we’re serving the needs of our various audiences, wherever they are, and however they choose to engage with us.
In order to realise that aim, S4C is looking to appoint an OTT applications specialist to work with us to further develop S4C Clic’s footprint in the digital space. It’s expected that this OTT apps specialist will also serve as an app support provider and development partner that will help inform S4C of any emerging trends within the connected devices ecosystem and advise us on how to best prioritise our development
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Experience capabilities and qualifications
/ Weighting: 10
Quality criterion: Knowledge and understanding of S4C’s requirements and methodology for providing the service
/ Weighting: 40
Quality criterion: Timeline, method statements and standard of support services
/ Weighting: 25
Quality criterion: Specialist insight to identify future opportunities
/ Weighting: 5
Cost criterion: Fee(s)
/ Weighting: 20
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
1 800 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
See Invitation to Tender Document for all relevant information
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
See Invitation to Tender Document for all relevant information
III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
13/01/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
CY
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
13/01/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
See Invitation to Tender Document for all relevant information
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(WA Ref:127387)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079477501
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
13/12/2022