Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
RHONDDA CYNON TAF COUNCIL
The Pavilions, Clydach Vale
Tonypandy
CF40 2XX
Contact
Kelly Smith
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL15 - Central Valleys
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0276
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
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
Employment Route Training Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Rhondda Cynon Taff, Adult Education currently runs an Employment Routes programme, which is unique within RCT as we aim to link both local smaller employers and larger national employers, sourcing the relevant people and delivering training to plug the skills deficit in RCT. Thus ensuring that employers have local people up skilled to fill local vacancies.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Construction
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement relates to the appointment of a contractor to undertake the employment route training framework. The aim of project is delivering training to plug the skills deficit within Rhondda Cynon Taf area on behalf of the council.
The requirements are broken down into 4 lots, these are the 4 main areas of training that are required:
1. Construction
2. Rail
3. Civil & Plant
4. Security
The top five suppliers from each lot will be awarded the contract on a ranked basis. Tenderers are able to bid for one or more lots.
The below courses will cover a maximum of two weeks training and be delivered within community settings in and around RCT.
BSC Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment - LBCC0449
(CSCS Card Training & Testing can be included)
BSC Level 2 Awareness in Principles of COSHH - LBCC0450 Y/502/8521
BSC Level 2 in Manual Handling - LBCC0447 601/2319/9
BSC Level 2 in Health & Safety in the Workplace - LBCC0446 601/2044/7
BSC Level 2 in Principles of Fire Safety - 601/2318/7
BSC Level 3 in Risk Assessing
STA Level 2 Emergency First Aid -603/2346/2
In House Asbestos Awareness
In House Working at Height
In House Confined Spaces
Further requirements of each lot are detailed in the tender documents.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
with a further option to extend for up to 24 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Rail
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement relates to the appointment of a contractor to undertake the employment route training framework. The aim of project is delivering training to plug the skills deficit within Rhondda Cynon Taf area on behalf of the council.
The requirements are broken down into 4 lots, these are the 4 main areas of training that are required:
1. Construction
2. Rail
3. Civil & Plant
4. Security
The top five suppliers from each lot will be awarded the contract on a ranked basis. Tenderers are able to bid for one or more lots.
The below courses will cover a maximum of two weeks training and be delivered within community settings in and around RCT.
Sentinel Health & Safety Card for the Rails
Small Tools
Renewal of sentinel card
Further requirements of each lot are detailed in the tender documents.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
with an option to extend for a further 24 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Civil & Plant
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement relates to the appointment of a contractor to undertake the employment route training framework. The aim of project is delivering training to plug the skills deficit within Rhondda Cynon Taf area on behalf of the council.
The requirements are broken down into 4 lots, these are the 4 main areas of training that are required:
1. Construction
2. Rail
3. Civil & Plant
4. Security
The top five suppliers from each lot will be awarded the contract on a ranked basis. Tenderers are able to bid for one or more lots.
The courses below will cover a maximum of two weeks training and be delivered within community settings in and around RCT.
CPCS Red Trained Operator Card – Forward Tipping Dumper
CPCS Red Trained Operator Card – Ride on Roller
NRSWA Street Works Operative Card & Certificate
CPCS Telehandler
CPCS 360 Excavator
Further requirements of each lot are detailed in the tender documents.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
with an option to extend for a further 24 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Security
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement relates to the appointment of a contractor to undertake the employment route training framework. The aim of project is delivering training to plug the skills deficit within Rhondda Cynon Taf area on behalf of the council.
The requirements are broken down into 4 lots, these are the 4 main areas of training that are required:
1. Construction
2. Rail
3. Civil & Plant
4. Security
The top five suppliers from each lot will be awarded the contract on a ranked basis. Tenderers are able to bid for one or more lots.
The below courses will cover a maximum of two weeks training and be delivered within community settings in and around RCT:
AoFAQ Level 3 Certificate for Working as a Close Protection Operative within the Private Security Industry (RQF) Qualification Number: 603/1117/4
AoFAQ Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) Qualification Number 603/2410/7
Further requirements of each lot are detailed in the tender documents.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
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
with an option to extend for a further 24 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
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
Open 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
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 20
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
2 May 2022
Local time
12:00pm
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
2 May 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=119341
Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:
Please see tender documents
(WA Ref:119341)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom