Award

Extension of Framework Agreement for Managed Services Y16018

  • Kent County Council (t/a KCS)

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-008983

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02aa88

Published 27 April 2021, 11:01am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent County Council (t/a KCS)

Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group, Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4YT

Contact

Mr Ian Day

Email

CSGprocurement@csltd.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1622236697

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.commercialservices.org.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

Extension of Framework Agreement for Managed Services Y16018

Reference number

DN540510

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Extension of Managed Services Framework Agreement Y16018 for the provision of Managed Services for Business Solutions. Managed Services is the practice of outsourcing day to day management responsibilities and functions as a strategic method for transforming business

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £5,000,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Framework Agreement Y16018 for the provision of Managed Services for Business Solutions. Managed Services is the practice of outsourcing day to day management responsibilities and functions as a strategic method for transforming business

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.2.14) Additional information

This notice is issued retrospectively to advise of the extension of Framework Agreement Y16018 that expired on 25th September 2020. Given the current situation with COVID-19 and the lack of availability of staff to complete a new competitive tender process and inline with Cabinet office guidance PPN 01/20 – (Extending or modifying a contract during its term Regulation 72(1)), plus a cyber attack on KCS restricting the Authority's capability to undertake normal tasks we have extended the Agreement for a further period of one year to a final expiry date of 25th September 2021.


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:

This notice is issued retrospectively to advise of the extension of Framework Agreement Y16018 that expired on 25th September 2020.

Original Award Notice 2017/S 014-022660

Given the current situation with COVID-19 and the lack of availability of staff to complete a new competitive tender process and inline with Cabinet office guidance PPN 01/20 – (Extending or modifying a contract during its term Regulation 72(1)), plus a cyber attack on KCS restricting the Authority's capability to undertake normal tasks we have extended the Agreement for a further period of one year to a final expiry date of 25th September 2021.

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2017/S 014-022660


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

Y16018

Title

Extension of Framework Agreement for Managed Services Y16018

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 September 2020

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

Capita Business Services Ltd t/a Capita IT Enterprise Services

71 Victoria Street

Westminster

SW1H 0XA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £5,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

Y16018

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 September 2020

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

Konica Minolta Business Solutions

Konica House

Basildon

SS14 3AR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £5,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

Y16018

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25 September 2020

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

Ricoh Uk Ltd

Northampton

NN4 7YL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Lowest offer: £0.1 / Highest offer: £5,000,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Commercial Servivces Kenmt Ltd

1 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4YT

Email

csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom