Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Barmston Court,Nissan Way
SUNDERLAND
SR53NY
Contact
Carolyn Adams
Telephone
+44 1918239333
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC23 - Sunderland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
https://www.bwcet.com/commercial@bwcet.com
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Capability Building and Shared Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCET) are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for use by Education Commercial Services (ECS) and its Customers to procure Capability Building and Shared Services.
BWCET is the Contracting Authority, who provides specialist procurement and commercial advisory services to the education sector.
ECS is focused on providing high quality commercial support to the education sector, with a specific focus on supporting the North East region. The aim of the framework agreement is to ensure that the most effective and fully compliant solutions available are used by Customers, taking into account each Customer;s individual objectives, whilst identifying savings, improving efficiencies, social value benefits, and supporting the local economy and communities.
It is expected that the duration of the agreement will be for an initial four (4) years with an option to extend for a further two, two (2) year periods.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust (BWCET) are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for use by Education Commercial Services (ECS) and its Customers to procure Capability Building and Shared Services.
BWCET is the Contracting Authority, who provides specialist procurement and commercial advisory services to the education sector.
ECS is focused on providing high quality commercial support to the education sector, with a specific focus on supporting the North East region. The purpose of this framework agreement is to ensure that the most effective and fully compliant solutions available are used by customers, taking into account each Customer's individual objectives, whilst identifying savings, improving efficiencies, social value benefits, and supporting the local economy and communities.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting / Weighting: 50%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting / Weighting: 20%
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting / Weighting: 30%
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
96
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The initial duration of the Framework is four (4) years, with an option to extend for up to two, two (2) year periods.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.14) Additional information
The authority considers that transfer of undertakings (protection of employment) Regulations 2006 apply to this procurement at framework agreement level. Further information will be provided on request.
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
2 February 2024
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
2 February 2024
Local time
1:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Barmston Court
Washington
SR5 3NY
Telephone
+44 1918239333
Country
United Kingdom