Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough Of Bexley
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY, CIVIC OFFICES, WATLING STREET
BEXLEYHEATH
DA6 7AT
Contact
PROCUREMENT SUPPORT TEAM
Telephone
+44 2030455137
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI51 - Bexley and Greenwich
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About)
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
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
Provision of a Learning Disability Individual Service Fund (ISF) Framework
Reference number
5401
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The London Borough of Bexley wants to ensure via the establishment of a framework the availability of high-quality care and support services to people with learning disabilities including people with complex needs or healthcare needsThe overall aim is to improve choice, control, independence and wellbeing for Clients ensuring Clients have good opportunities, are fully engaged in their communities, and receive support that promotes their health and wellbeing. Our intention is to enable Clients’ personal budgets to be managed as Individual Service Funds (ISFs) and to deliver flexible support to meet their needs and outcomes
The framework will award all future work through mini – competition, where all framework suppliers will be invited to tender
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £30,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI51 - Bexley and Greenwich
Main site or place of performance
Bexley and Greenwich
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The London Borough of Bexley wants to ensure via the establishment of a framework the availability of high-quality care and support services to people with learning disabilities including people with complex needs or healthcare needs. The overall aim is to improve choice, control, independence and wellbeing for Clients ensuring Clients have good opportunities, are fully engaged in their communities, and receive support that promotes their health and wellbeing. Our intention is to enable Clients’ personal budgets to be managed as Individual Service Funds (ISFs) and to deliver flexible support to meet their needs and outcomes
The framework will award all future work through mini – competition, where all framework suppliers will be invited to tender
Suppliers are required to maintain CQC registration and Health & Safety accreditation throughout the life of the contract
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: £30,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
27 July 2022
End date
25 July 2025
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
ability to extend for a further period or periods of up to 12 months
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 1
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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 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
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 April 2022
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
2 May 2022
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)
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-2022316-PRO-19806321
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
London Borough Of Bexley
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY, CIVIC OFFICES, WATLING STREET, KENT
BEXLEYHEATH
DA6 7AT
Telephone
+44 2030455137
Fax
+44 2082946385
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
London Borough Of Bexley
CIVIC OFFICES, WATLING STREET
BEXLEYHEATH
DA6 7AT
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
London Borough Of Bexley
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY, CIVIC OFFICES, WATLING STREET, KENT
BEXLEYHEATH
DA6 7LB
Telephone
+44 2030455137
Fax
+44 2082946835
Country
United Kingdom