Delivery, placement, and maintenance of hot drink vending machines including ingredients for the locations of Laborijn. The contract will be awarded based on the best price-quality ratio with a focus on quality, price, and a taste test.
Supplies · Open · European procedure
01What is being requested
The assignment concerns the leasing (Operational Lease), placing, connecting, commissioning, and maintaining of hot drink vending machines, including the delivery of ingredients and accessories for approximately 10 machines spread across three locations. The agreement has a term of 60 months with two options of 12 months.
The scope of the assignment concerns: • Leasing of machines via Operational Lease; • Placing and installing the machines; • Delivering ingredients for consumption; • Delivering supplies: tea (bags), stirrers, sugar and milk sticks, sweeteners, and coffee cups; • Maintaining and providing service (including repairing malfunctions) of the machines placed by the Contractor; The following activities are not part of the assignment: • Care (daily cleaning and refilling) of the machines placed by the Contractor; • First-line malfunctions will be handled and carried out by employees of the Con
02Strategic insight
Ensure a very strong qualitative substantiation of the open questions, as the minimum score of 25 points is a hard condition for further participation. Explicitly integrate the Social Return (SROI) and sustainability vision into the answers, as this is a specific part of the quality questions. Pay close attention to the formal requirements when submitting the PDF files and the page limits to prevent exclusion.
03Points of attention
04Can I take part?
05Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
06Award criteria
Assessment of three questions: 1. Provision of hot drink facilities (25 points), 2. Service and delivery (15 points), 3. Sustainability and SROI (10 points).
Assessment of the taste test/tasting.
Assessment in accordance with the completed price sheet based on the lowest total price.
07Process & timeline
08Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for leveringen is € 221.000, for reference.
09Likely competitors
10Tender documents
11Legal themes that may be relevant here
12Frequently asked questions
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13Estimated value versus the market
€ 325K
€ 995K
€ 2,9 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 15 · leveringen n=162