Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Camden Council
Town Hall
LONDON
WC1H9JE
Contact
Sandra Gayle
Telephone
+44 79742956
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
Young People's Pathway Assessment and Progress Mixed Service
Reference number
DN636119
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85311000 - Social work services with accommodation
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This service provides accommodation-based support for children between the age of 16 -25 years in a 21 bed property in Camden. The service provides the first two stages of the Young People's Pathway, assessment and progress, is staffed 24 hours and is needs led. Young people in the service will complete the steps to develop the skills to live independently.
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: £1,062,500
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI31 - Camden and City of London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council carried out a robust negotiation process which required Centrepoint Soho to submit a proposal in response to the award criteria. Their proposal had to score a minimum of 3 out 5 in response to each award criteria question.
The proposal was scored by experienced officers which were moderated by the Procurement Team before approval to award could be granted.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The long term availability of the property is yet to be decided. To minimise disruption to the service and the young people, carrying out a robust negotiation process as an interim measure was deemed as the most appropriate approach at this stage.
The Young People's Pathway is currently being reviewed and it is anticipated that this contract, which is 30 months in duration, will provide sufficient time to address not only the property issue but also to agree the future of the pathway.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 February 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Centrepoint Soho
Central House, 25 Camperdown Street
London
E1 8DZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI42 - Tower Hamlets
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
292411
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1,062,500
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cabinet Office
London
Country
United Kingdom