The Oil and Pipelines Agency : OPA T345/0000 Professional Services Framework

UK-London: Professional services for the oil industry.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             The Oil and Pipelines Agency
             Clive House, 6th Floor, 70 Petty France, Westminster, London, SW1H 9EX, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 7891710312, Email: karen.robinson@oilandpipelines.com
             Contact: Karen Robinson
             Main Address: https://gov.uk/opa
             NUTS Code: UK
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No.
      I.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Professional-services-for-the-oil-industry./5XCSX3MM3J
      Additional information can be obtained from: the abovementioned address
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Other type:: Body governed by Public Law
      I.5) Main activity
            Other activity:

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: OPA T345/0000 Professional Services Framework       
      Reference Number: OPA T345/0000
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES
      II.1.4) Short description: The requirement of this Procurement is to procure a NEC3 Framework of Professional Service provide to provide services to the various activities associated with the Operation and Maintenance at the locations listed in the Instructions to Tenderers and supporting documents. This framework is to provide Ad-Hoc Design / Competent Staff / Process Support / Consultancy services to the Oil and Pipelines Agency (OPA) on a per project basis, in order to allow OPA to fulfil its requirements as a COMAH Operator for Oil Fuel Depots (OFDs) on behalf of the MoD. The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 4,000,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes       
      Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not provided
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided

II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
      
      II.2.1) Title: Technical & Professional Ability       
      Lot No: 1       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Appendix 4 - Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in. Irrespective of the Lot or Lots you wish to submit a bid for, ALL Tenderers are required to answer questions 1 to 5 as shown in Lot 1. Failure to answer these questions will result in your submission being rejected.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework will operate for 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5H483C27DD

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II.2) Description Lot No. 2
      
      II.2.1) Title: Electrical, Control & Instrumetation Engineering (EC&I)       
      Lot No: 2       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Appendix 4. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous examples will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/5542W4H886

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II.2) Description Lot No. 3
      
      II.2.1) Title: Mechanical Engineering       
      Lot No: 3       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 3 within Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous examples will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/48J5288Q3S

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II.2) Description Lot No. 4
      
      II.2.1) Title: Project Management       
      Lot No: 4       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 4 Appendix 4 - Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous examples will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9358464786

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II.2) Description Lot No. 5
      
      II.2.1) Title: Cost Management       
      Lot No: 5       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 5, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly Construction or MoD experience or similar.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/847P538T28

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II.2) Description Lot No. 6
      
      II.2.1) Title: Building Surveying & Architecture       
      Lot No: 6       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 6, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous examples will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W2ANU2E3J3

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II.2) Description Lot No. 7
      
      II.2.1) Title: Marine Design/Inspection       
      Lot No: 7       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 7, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and experience in Jetty inspection and construction taking into account the environments they will be delivered in. (Previous COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators). The submission of previous projects will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/55G63BU45D

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II.2) Description Lot No. 8
      
      II.2.1) Title: Construction (including temporary construction works)       
      Lot No: 8       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 8, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous works will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future works on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/H34R2568ZU

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II.2) Description Lot No. 9
      
      II.2.1) Title: Civil (Including Landscape & Arboriculture) & Structural Engineers       
      Lot No: 9       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 9, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects taking into account the environments they will be delivered in. The submission of previous examples will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/473445J9V5

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II.2) Description Lot No. 10
      
      II.2.1) Title: Caverns       
      Lot No: 10       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 10, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of Cavern and underground Surveying (including experience or storing fuel underground). The submission of previous projects will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/GNJ256KY99

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II.2) Description Lot No. 11
      
      II.2.1) Title: Process Engineering & Design Safety       
      Lot No: 11       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 11, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous projects will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A2XRZ5AE85

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II.2) Description Lot No. 12
      
      II.2.1) Title: Functional Safety       
      Lot No: 12       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      76200000 - Professional services for the oil industry.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: The OPA is seeking a range of professional services as set out in Lot 12, Appendix 4 Scope of Services. Tenderers should possess experience of the type of projects and the environments they will be delivered in, particularly COMAH experience or similar for fuel storage operators. This submission of previous project works will be used during the tender evaluation process to demonstrate competence to undertake future requirements on behalf of OPA.
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents            
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 333,333.33       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: Yes       
      Description of renewals: The framework contract term will operate for an initial 2 years with an option for the OPA to extend the agreement by up to an additional 2 years, entirely at the discretion of the OPA.
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: 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       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://opa.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8585Y3CE3T

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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:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing          
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability    
      Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
      III.2.1) Information about a particular profession    
      Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:          
      Not Provided    
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      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: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:
Not Provided           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 30/11/2020 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: Not Provided      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 30/11/2020
         Time: 12:00
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: No    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used No       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted No       
   Electronic payment will be used No       
   VI.3) Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             Oil and Pipelines Agency
       OPA, 1st Floor, Vulcan Building, Fort Blockhouse, Haslar Road, Gosport, PO12 2AB, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 7891710312
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
             Oil and Pipelines Agency
          OPA, 1st Floor, Vulcan Building, Fort Blockhouse, Haslar Road, Gosport, PO12 2AB, United Kingdom
          Tel. +44 7891710312
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
Not provided
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 22/10/2020

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