Common use of Technical and professional ability Clause in Contracts

Technical and professional ability. List and brief description of selection criteria Contractors must complete Part 3: Section 6 of the SQ. Contractors must provide details of up to three (3) contracts, in any combination from either the public or private sector; voluntary, charity or social enterprise("VCSE") that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements. VCSEs may include samples of grant- funded work. Contracts for supplies or services should have been performed during the past three (3) years. The named contact provided should be able to provide written evidence to the principal contracting authority to confirm the accuracy of the information provided below. Consortia bids should provide relevant examples of where the consortium has delivered similar requirements; if this is not possible (e.g. the Consortium is newly formed or a Special Purpose Vehicle ("SPV") will be created for this contract) then three (3) separate examples should be provided between the principal member(s) of the proposed Consortium or SPV (three (3) examples are not required from each member). Where the Contractor is a SPV, or a Managing Agent not intending to be the main provider of the supplies or services, the information requested should be provided in respect of the main intended provider(s) or sub-contractor(s) who will deliver the contract. If the Contractor cannot provide at least one (1) example for Questions 6.1 see Question 6.3, in no more than five hundred (500) words,Contractors must provide an explanation for this e.g. is the Contractor's organisation a new start-up or have you provided works in the past but not under a contract. Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: Section 6 - Relevant experience and contract examples: Responses to Section 6 will be scored as follows: Pass - The Contractor has provided either: 1. at least one example of a previous contract that meets the minimum requirements set out in Section 6,and demonstrates to the reasonable satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's contract. 2. a satisfactory reason as to why the Contractor is unable to provide any examples of previous contracts that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements under this Procurement e.g. that your organisation is anew start-up or you have provided works in the past but not under a contract as set out in Question 6.3. However Contractors are asked to note that: (i) If Contractors need to use more than one example to demonstrate that they possess the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience, they may do so up to a maximum of three (3) examples. (ii) The principal contracting authority reserves the right to confirm the accuracy of any information provided in response to Section 6 with any named customer contact(s). (iii) Any replies from any named customer contact(s) which lead the principal contracting authority, acting reasonably, to doubt any significant representations made in the Contractor 's responses to Section 6 may result in exclusion. Fail - The Contractor: 1. has failed to provide any examples of any previous contracts in response to Section 6; and has failed to provide a satisfactory reason as to why they were unable to provide any examples; OR. 2. the examples given in response to Section 6 do not demonstrate to the satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's Contract.

Technical and professional ability. List and brief description of selection criteria Contractors must complete Part 3: Section 6 of the SQ. Contractors must provide details of up to three (3) contracts, in any combination from either the public or private sector; voluntary, charity or social enterprise("VCSE") that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements. VCSEs may include samples of grant- funded grantfunded work. Contracts for supplies or services should have been performed during the past three (3) years. The named contact provided should be able to provide written evidence to the principal contracting authority to confirm the accuracy of the information provided below. Consortia bids should provide relevant examples of where the consortium has delivered similar requirements; if this is not possible (e.g. the Consortium is newly formed or a Special Purpose Vehicle ("SPV") will be created for this contract) then three (3) separate examples should be provided between the principal member(s) of the proposed Consortium or SPV (three (3) examples are not required from each member). Where the Contractor is a SPV, or a Managing Agent not intending to be the main provider of the supplies or services, the information requested should be provided in respect of the main intended provider(s) or sub-contractor(s) who will deliver the contract. If the Contractor cannot provide at least one (1) example for Questions 6.1 see Question 6.3, in no more than five hundred (500) words,Contractors must provide an explanation for this e.g. is the Contractor's organisation a new start-up or have you provided works in the past but not under a contract. Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: Section 6 - Relevant experience and contract examples: Responses to Section 6 will be scored as follows: Pass - The Contractor has provided either: 1. at least one example of a previous contract that meets the minimum requirements set out in Section 6,and demonstrates to the reasonable satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's contract. OR. 2. a satisfactory reason as to why the Contractor is unable to provide any examples of previous contracts that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements under this Procurement e.g. that your organisation is anew start-up or you have provided works in the past but not under a contract as set out in Question 6.3. However 6.3.However Contractors are asked to note that: (i) If Contractors need to use more than one example to demonstrate that they possess the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience, they may do so up to a maximum of three (3) examples. (ii) The principal contracting authority reserves the right to confirm the accuracy of any information provided in response to Section 6 with any named customer contact(s). (iii) Any replies from any named customer contact(s) which lead the principal contracting authority, acting reasonably, to doubt any significant representations made in the Contractor 's responses to Section 6 may result in exclusion. Fail - The Contractor: 1. has failed to provide any examples of any previous contracts in response to Section 6; and has failed to provide a satisfactory reason as to why they were unable to provide any examples; OR. 2. the examples given in response to Section 6 do not demonstrate to the satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's Contract.

Technical and professional ability. List and brief description of selection criteria Contractors Economic operators must complete Part 3: Section 6 of the SQ. Contractors Economic operators must provide details of up to three (3) contracts, in any combination from either the public or private sector; voluntary, charity or social enterprise("VCSEenterprise ("VCSE") that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements. VCSEs may include samples of grant- grant-funded work. Contracts for supplies or services should have been performed during the past three (3) years. Works Contracts may be from the past five (5) years. The named contact provided should be able to provide written evidence to the principal contracting authority to confirm the accuracy of the information provided below. Consortia bids should provide relevant examples of where the consortium has delivered similar requirements; if this is not possible (e.g. the Consortium is newly formed or a Special Purpose Vehicle ("SPV") will be created for this contract) then three (3) separate examples should be provided between the principal member(s) of the proposed Consortium or SPV (three (3) examples are not required from each member). Where the Contractor economic operator is a SPV, or a Managing Agent not intending to be the main provider of the supplies or services, the information requested should be provided in respect of the main intended provider(s) or sub-contractor(s) who will deliver the contract. If the Contractor economic operator cannot provide at least one one (1) example for Questions 6.1 see Question 6.3, in no more than five hundred (500) words,Contractors , economic operators must provide an explanation for this e.g. is the Contractoreconomic operator's organisation a new start-up or have you provided works services in the past but not under a contract. Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required: required Section 6 - Relevant experience and contract examples: Responses to Section 6 will be scored as follows: Pass - The Contractor economic operator has provided either: 1. at least one example of a previous contract that meets the minimum requirements set out in Section 6,and 6, and demonstrates to the reasonable satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor economic operator possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's contractcontractor OR. 2. a satisfactory reason as to why the Contractor economic operator is unable to provide any examples of previous contracts that are relevant to the principal contracting authority's requirements under this Procurement e.g. Procurement, and that your organisation is anew start-up or you have provided works in meets the past but not under a contract as minimum requirements set out in Question 6.3. However Contractors However, economic operators are asked to note that: (i) If Contractors economic operators need to use more than one example to demonstrate that they possess the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience, they may do so up to a maximum of three (3) examples. (ii) The principal contracting authority reserves the right to confirm the accuracy of any information provided in response to Section 6 with any named customer contact(s). (iii) Any replies from any named customer contact(s) which lead the principal contracting authority, acting reasonably, to doubt any significant representations made in the Contractor economic operator's responses to Section 6 may result in exclusion. Fail - The Contractoreconomic operator: 1. has failed to provide any examples of any previous contracts in response to Section 6; and has failed to provide a satisfactory reason as to why they were unable to provide any examples; OR. 2. the examples given in response to Section 6 do not demonstrate to the satisfaction of the principal contracting authority that the Contractor economic operator possesses the relevant general technical expertise and professional experience to be entrusted with the principal contracting authority's Contract.