Mini-Competition Sample Clauses

Mini-Competition. Where the value of a requirement is above £7k, a Framework Public Body must undertake a mini-competition inviting all Contractors to tender for the work.

Mini-Competition. 3.1. Framework Public Bodies reserve the right to hold a further mini competition with all of the Contractors on the Framework Agreement to determine which Contractor offers best value for money, in terms of price and quality. It is expected that all high value, complex and solution based requirements will be subject to further competition. This is as outlined in the Ordering Procedures and Order Form and in accordance with Schedule 5 (Standard Terms of Supply). 3.2. Contractors will take part in further competitions in accordance with this Schedule 3 (Award and Ordering Procedures) and there will be an expectation on Contractors to respond to all requests to participate. 3.3. Contractors will be required to maintain records of all mini competition requested under this Framework Agreement including details of the response, pricing and any awarded contracts. At the request of the Authority, Contractors will be required to report on the mini competition and subsequent awards as soon as applicable and as part of any review meetings. Contractors, upon request of the Authority, should also make available a copy of individual mini competition responses. 3.4. The Framework Public Body will develop a specification, which reflects the statement of works that the Contractor will be expected to perform, and not just for the purposes of enabling Contractors to respond and selecting a competitive Contractor. 3.5. Framework Public Bodies calling off from the Framework Agreement through a mini- competition may supplement the terms of the Call-Off Contract and Call-Off Conditions with additional or varied terms and conditions provided they do not involve any substantial modifications to the Call-Off Contract or Call-off Conditions. 3.6. The Framework Public Body will invite all Framework Contractors to tender by issuing the specification to all Contractors on the Framework. This may be carried out using the Public Contracts Scotland system, or using other appropriate procurement processes. 3.7. The Framework Public Body will set a reasonable time limit for the receipt of the tenders, taking into account the complexity of the requirements, and keep each response received confidential until the expiry of the time limit. 3.8. The Framework Public Body must evaluate all responses submitted by the Contractors by applying the award criteria specified. The award criteria which can be applied to further competitions will cover both cost and quality of service and will be stipulat...

Mini-Competition. (i) The Bank will send by email to all Framework Members an Assignment Terms of Reference including at a minimum: (a) the scope of Services required; (b) the award criteria and weightings; (c) the Closing Date; (d) the pricing mechanism for the Assignment (fixed fee, capped fee, hourly rates estimate); (e) Contract form applicable; (f) whether the Bank reserves the right to directly appoint the successful Framework Member arising from this Assignment to future new contract(s) consisting in the repetition of similar legal services for subsequent phases of the same transaction; and (g) the information required in the Proposal. (ii) Any clarifications requested by a Framework Member in relation to an Assignment Terms of Reference shall be submitted in writing to the Bank by the deadline date indicated in the Assignment Terms of Reference. Unless of a confidential or proprietary nature, responses will be issued by the Bank in writing to all Framework Members. (iii) Proposals shall be in conformance with the Fixed Tender Terms, as may be amended in accordance with this Agreement. (iv) Framework Members shall submit their Proposals to the Bank in writing. (v) The Bank shall award each Assignment in accordance with the award criteria and weightings set out in the Assignment Terms of Reference. The award criteria shall at all times be the most economically advantageous Proposal in terms of Total Price (20-100%) and one or more of the following technical criteria: (a) Proposed team for the delivery of the Services; and (b) Methodology for service delivery and technical resources. (vi) The Bank shall not be responsible for any costs incurred by Framework Members in the preparation of a Proposal.

Mini-Competition. 8.1 Without prejudice to Clause 7, at any time during the Framework Term, the Authority may identify Proposed Capital Works which it assesses (in its discretion) to have a value of two hundred and fifty thousand (£250,000) or more and which, in its sole discretion, it wishes to let under the terms of this Contract through a Mini-Competition process. The Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to amend such process from time to time, whether to reflect best practice and/or Applicable Laws or otherwise as may be permitted by law. 8.2 Where the Authority undertakes a Mini-Competition, it shall issue to those contractors signed up to the TCMS2 Framework a Mini-Competition Request, specifying the Proposed Capital Works it wishes to be provided, incorporating the applicable contract data and setting out any other information required by the Authority and Schedule 1, Annex A, paragraph 1 shall apply to such Mini-Competition. 8.3 In the event that the Contractor receives a Mini-Competition Request: 8.3.1 the Contractor shall promptly (and in any event within two days) confirm receipt of the Mini-Competition Request in writing; and 8.3.2 the Contractor shall complete and issue to the Authority a Proposal incorporating the applicable completed contract data and any other relevant documents or shall notify the Authority that it does not intend to submit a Proposal. The Contractor shall respond to the Authority by the date specified in the Mini-Competition Request or, if no such date is specified, within 10 Business Days of receiving the Mini-Competition Request, or by such other date as may be specified by the Authority. A Proposal is an offer capable of acceptance and remains valid for at least ninety (90) Business Days (or such longer period as may be specified in the Mini-Competition Request) from the date it is submitted to the Authority. 8.4 Subject to Clause 8.9, the Authority shall evaluate tendered Proposals with reference to the assessment criteria set out in the Mini-Competition Request as they relate to the Proposed Capital Works in question in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 1, Annex A, paragraph 1. Each of the contractors to whom a Mini-Competition Request was sent will be notified as to whether or not it has been successful. 8.5 If the Authority accepts the Contractor’s Proposal pursuant to Clause 8.4, the Authority shall issue a completed Works Instruction to the Contractor. 8.6 In response to a Mini-Competition Request, the Contrac...

Mini-Competition. DCC, when ordering competed services under the Framework Agreement shall:

Mini-Competition. Where the framework criteria does not provide you with sufficient information to identify the supplier offering best value for money, a mini-competition may be carried out.

Mini-Competition. Where you cannot determine which supplier represents best value for money from the detail given in the tender submissions, or where any special terms are needed, you should conduct a further competition, providing all suppliers awarded to the Lot you require services to be delivered under, the opportunity to submit a proposal. When a purchasing authority re-opens competition then they may review the specification and update any elements as required. Trusts have the flexibility to alter the weightings provided, to better reflect their specific requirements. If the weightings are changed during further competition, from those in the original evaluation criteria, then you must clearly identify and publicise the updated weightings prior to tenderers submitting their responses to ensure transparency in the mini competition process. Further information and guidance on the options for award under this framework is available by contacting the Framework manager.

Mini-Competition. An overview 3.1 A mini competition is being undertaken for the provision of visitor centre services at HMP Whitemoor. All qualified providers on the East of England Framework Agreement are invited to submit a tender for the mini competition. The contracted provider will be award a call off contract. It is anticipated the provision of services shall commence from 1st June 2013 – 30th September 2014, with he possibility of extending this for a further 12 months.

Mini-Competition. 3.1. Framework Public Bodies reserve the right to hold a further mini competition with all of the Contractors on the Framework Agreement to determine which Contractor offers best value for money, in terms of price and quality. It is expected that all high value, complex and solution based requirements will be subject to further competition. This is as outlined in the Ordering Procedures and Order Form and in accordance with Schedule 5 (Standard Terms of Supply). 3.2. Contractors will take part in further competitions in accordance with this Schedule 3 (Award and Ordering Procedures) and there will be an expectation on Contractors to respond to all requests to participate. 3.3. Contractors will be required to maintain records of all mini competition requested under this Framework Agreement including details of the response, pricing and any awarded contracts. At the request of the Authority, Contractors will be required to report on the mini competition and subsequent awards as soon as applicable and as part of any review meetings. Contractors, upon request of the Authority, should also make available a copy of individual mini competition responses. 3.4. The Framework Public Body will develop a specification, which reflects the statement of works that the Contractor will be expected to perform, and not just for the purposes of enabling Contractors to respond and selecting a competitive Contractor.