Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Achieving for Children
The Civic Centre 44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
Contact
Ms Cassiana Phillips
cassiana.phillips@kingston.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 0
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI63 - Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
community interest company
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Special Education Needs Disability Information Advice Support Service (SENDIASS)
Reference number
DN631068
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Special Education Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Services
(SENDIASS) provides free impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and
support about education, health and social care for children, young people and their parents
on matters relating to special educational needs and disability.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £660,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI63 - Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Special Education Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Services
(SENDIASS) provides free impartial, confidential and accurate information, advice and
support about education, health and social care for children, young people and their parents
on matters relating to special educational needs and disability.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-024489
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
7 December 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Polaris Children’s Services Limited
Bromsgrove
B60 4AD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI63 - Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £660,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Achieving For Children
The Civic Centre 44 York Street
Twickenham
TW1 3BZ
Country
United Kingdom