Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
Fry Building, 2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
paul.farlow@communities.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://dclg.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://dclg.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Changing Futures Programme Delivery Advice and Support for Local Areas
Reference number
CPD4121124
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 75100000 - Administration services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is seeking a national provider (the Supplier) to provide delivery advice and support for approximately 15 local areas. The Supplier will also promote national practice and networking for the government's programme Changing Futures: changing systems to improve support for adults experiencing multiple disadvantage.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £700,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Supplier will provide delivery and capacity building support through expert training and advice to pilot areas on:
• local partnership;
• system thinking and system change;
• lived experience involvement;
• and effective service delivery and commissioning for the multiple disadvantage group.
The Supplier will help to support local areas to deliver in line with the core principles of the programme. The Supplier will work with areas to implement delivery plans, providing supportive challenge to meet the ambitions of the programme.
The Supplier will help promote and share learning from the Changing Futures programme beyond the participating areas.
The contract will initially cover two years of delivery (2021/2 & 2022/3) with the option of a possible extension for another year - subject to approval and future funding.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £700,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
24
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for a further 12 months.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months, subject to approval of funding.
two.2.14) Additional information
This tender exercise is being conducted under the Light Touch Regime.
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-003004
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
27 April 2021
Local time
11:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
27 April 2021
Local time
11:01am
Place
Documents will be accessed via the e-procurement portal.
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
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
London
Country
United Kingdom