Awarded contract

Inclusion Support Service

  • Leeds City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-004287

Published 15 February 2022, 2:24pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leeds City Council

Civic Hall, 3rd Floor West,

Leeds

LS1 1UR

Contact

Gary Bristol

Email

gary.bristol@leeds.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 01133785902

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE42 - Leeds

National registration number

171459162

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105

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

Inclusion Support Service

Reference number

DN572010

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

An inclusion support service is at the heart of a robust short breaks offer and forms a vital component in meeting Leeds City Council’s (LCC) duty to provide short breaks as per the Children Act 1989. It is also a key driver in achieving the Council’s ambition in being an inclusive, child friendly city for children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The ‘inclusion’ remit is to break down barriers to inclusion and support disabled children and their families to live happy and fulfilling lives as equal members of their communities. An inclusion service should offer advice, support and challenge to activity settings to ensure groups are fully inclusive and able to offer equality of access to all children.

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: £498,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85300000 - Social work and related services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

An inclusion support service is at the heart of a robust short breaks offer and forms a vital component in meeting Leeds City Council’s (LCC) duty to provide short breaks as per the Children Act 1989. It is also a key driver in achieving the Council’s ambition in being an inclusive, child friendly city for children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The ‘inclusion’ remit is to break down barriers to inclusion and support disabled children and their families to live happy and fulfilling lives as equal members of their communities. An inclusion service should offer advice, support and challenge to activity settings to ensure groups are fully inclusive and able to offer equality of access to all children. This is a highly sustainable model, building capacity in universal settings to include disabled children, reducing the likelihood of crisis and family breakdown and thereby reducing the need for more expensive specialist provision or Social Work intervention

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: . / Weighting: .

Price - Weighting: 1

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Provision to extend 2 x 12 months

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

Restricted 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: 2021/S 000-024062


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Inclusion Support Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15 February 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Scope

Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane

London

E15 2GW

Email

tenders@scope.org.uk

Telephone

+44 2076197177

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE42 - Leeds
National registration number

520866

Internet address

http://www.scope.org.uk

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Lowest offer: £498,000 / Highest offer: £498,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom