Contract

Services to Support Engagement, Inclusion, Achievement and Attainment in East Lothian Schools

  • East Lothian Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-002227

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02d636

Published 25 January 2022, 5:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

East Lothian Council

John Muir House

Haddington, East Lothian

EH41 3HA

Email

procurement@eastlothian.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1620827827

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00181

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Services to Support Engagement, Inclusion, Achievement and Attainment in East Lothian Schools

Reference number

ELC-21-2581

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Award of a framework agreement with a range of suppliers for requirements to be delivered within school settings. These services may be provided in relation to Pupil Equity funding and will also include provision of interventions for individuals with varied and complex needs.

East Lothian Education and Children’s Services Departments are committed to ensuring young people are treated with dignity and respect with a clear focus on self-directed decision making by young people and sustainable outcomes for them. We have a focus on Inclusion, Achievement, Ambition and Progress for All. We all work together to Get it Right for Every Child and to ensure that all our children and young people are Safe, Healthy, Nurtured, Active, Respected, Responsible and Included.

This framework agreement will enable East Lothian schools to compliantly purchase the range of services which will support the delivery of our vision and values which align closely with following values of the Key Priorities in the National Improvement Framework for Scottish Education ‘Achieving Excellence and Equity’:

- Improvement in attainment, particularly in literacy and numeracy;

- Closing the attainment gap between the most and least disadvantaged children;

- Improvement in children and young people’s health and wellbeing.

- Improvement in employability skills and sustained, positive school leaver destinations for all.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,800,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Activity Based Learning

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
Main site or place of performance

East Lothian

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services which engage and encourage pupils to learn through participation in non-academic activities and experiences. These may include but are not limited to outdoor learning, sport and social activities.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Creative Engagement

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
Main site or place of performance

East Lothian

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services which focus on engaging pupils and learning through creative activities. These may include but are not limited to, music, art, drama and dance.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

External Tutors\Additional Support

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
Main site or place of performance

East Lothian

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Providing a service where external personnel offer additional support to pupils on a group or one to one basis. Services may include but are not limited to; resilience coaching, literacy and maths champions and Nurture support. For clarity individuals who provide this service will not be employed by the Council, there services will be purchased.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Mentoring

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
Main site or place of performance

East Lothian

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Providing a service which focuses on the support and encouragement of pupils to manage their own learning in order that they may maximise their potential, develop their skills, improve the performance and become the person they want to be. This service may include but is not limited to coaching, youth work and support and mentorship programs.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Pupil Workshops

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
Main site or place of performance

East Lothian

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Providing a service which engages pupils on a particular subject, activity or project through discussion, performance or participation in class(s) dedicated to the project or activity. This service may include but is not limited to mindfulness, yoga, confidence building, nutrition, diversity and health and wellbeing.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.10) Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure

Information about national procedures is available at: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/

four.1.11) Main features of the award procedure

Tenderers will be evaluated in relation to the proposed service provision and price of the services offered.

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-020167


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Creative Engagement

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

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: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Articulate Cultural Trust

20 Eastwoodmains Road

Glasgow

G46 6QF

Telephone

+44 1414164105

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Artlink Edinburgh and the Lothians

13a Spittal Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DY

Telephone

+44 1312293555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Nordoff Robbins

20-23 Woodside Place

Glasgow

G3 7QL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

People Know How

525 Ferry Road

Edinburgh

EH5 2FF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Larder West Lothian

Unit 6 Brewster Square, Brucefield Industrial Estate

Livingston

EH54 9BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £18 / Highest offer: £148 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Activity Based Learning

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9

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: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Archaeology Scotland

Stuart House, Eskmills, Station Road

Musselburgh

EH21 7PB

Telephone

+44 8458723333

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Articulate Cultural Trust

20 Eastwoodmains Road

Glasgow

G46 6QF

Telephone

+44 1414164105

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Artlink Edinburgh and the Lothians

13a Spittal Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DY

Telephone

+44 1312293555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Children 1st

83 Whitehouse Loan

Edinburgh

EH9 1AT

Telephone

+44 1314462318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

East Lothian Play Association

George Johnstone Centre , Winton Place

Tranent

EH33 1AE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

People Know How

525 Ferry Road

Edinburgh

EH5 2FF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RUTS

Former Central Workshops, Lady Victoria Colliery

Newtongrange

EH22 4QN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM5 - North Eastern Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Street League

183 Crownpoint Road

Glasgow

G40 2AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Larder West Lothian

Unit 6 Brewster Square, Brucefield Industrial Estate

Livingston

EH54 9BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Venturing Out CIC

4/5 Myles Farm Cottages

Tranent

EH332LE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £750 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

External Tutors\Additional Support

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 11

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 8

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: 11

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Articulate Cultural Trust

20 Eastwoodmains Road

Glasgow

G46 6QF

Telephone

+44 1414164105

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Artlink Edinburgh and the Lothians

13a Spittal Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DY

Telephone

+44 1312293555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Barnardo's

111 Oxgangs Road North, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH14 1ED

Telephone

+44 1314467000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Deaf Action

49 Albany Street

Edinburgh

EH13QY

Telephone

+44 1315563128

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ENABLE Scotland

INSPIRE House, 3 Renshaw Place, Eurocentral

Lanarkshire

ML1 4UF

Telephone

+44 1698737000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Penumbra

Norton Park , 57 Albion Road

Edinburgh

EH7 5QY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Larder West Lothian

Unit 6 Brewster Square, Brucefield Industrial Estate

Livingston

EH54 9BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £1,710 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Mentoring

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 9

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: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Articulate Cultural Trust

20 Eastwoodmains Road

Glasgow

G46 6QF

Telephone

+44 1414164105

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Artlink Edinburgh and the Lothians

13a Spittal Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DY

Telephone

+44 1312293555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Children 1st

83 Whitehouse Loan

Edinburgh

EH9 1AT

Telephone

+44 1314462318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Deaf Action

49 Albany Street

Edinburgh

EH13QY

Telephone

+44 1315563128

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Mind Marvels

10 Clyde Court

Carluke

ML8 5FG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Larder West Lothian

Unit 6 Brewster Square, Brucefield Industrial Estate

Livingston

EH54 9BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £684 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Pupil Workshops

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 18

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 15

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: 18

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Archaeology Scotland

Stuart House, Eskmills, Station Road

Musselburgh

EH21 7PB

Telephone

+44 8458723333

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Articulate Cultural Trust

20 Eastwoodmains Road

Glasgow

G46 6QF

Telephone

+44 1414164105

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Artlink Edinburgh and the Lothians

13a Spittal Street

Edinburgh

EH3 9DY

Telephone

+44 1312293555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Children 1st

83 Whitehouse Loan

Edinburgh

EH9 1AT

Telephone

+44 1314462318

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cyrenians

57 Albion Road

Edinburgh

EH7 5QY

Telephone

+44 1314752449

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Deaf Action

49 Albany Street

Edinburgh

EH13QY

Telephone

+44 1315563128

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DreamPads Ltd

101 Rose Street South Lane

Edinburgh

EH2 3JG

Telephone

+44 7419818919

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

East Lothian Play Association

George Johnstone Centre , Winton Place

Tranent

EH33 1AE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM73 - East Lothian and Midlothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ENABLE Scotland

INSPIRE House, 3 Renshaw Place, Eurocentral

Lanarkshire

ML1 4UF

Telephone

+44 1698737000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Mind Marvels

10 Clyde Court

Carluke

ML8 5FG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM95 - South Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Penumbra

Norton Park , 57 Albion Road

Edinburgh

EH7 5QY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

People Know How

525 Ferry Road

Edinburgh

EH5 2FF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

RUTS

Former Central Workshops, Lady Victoria Colliery

Newtongrange

EH22 4QN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM5 - North Eastern Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The Larder West Lothian

Unit 6 Brewster Square, Brucefield Industrial Estate

Livingston

EH54 9BJ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM78 - West Lothian
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £148 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:675500)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriff Court

Sheriff Court House, 27 Chambers Street,

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom