Contract

Accessible Information for Adults in Bradford

  • City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-009313

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-042cff

Published 22 March 2024, 10:18am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Britannia House, Hall Ings

Bradford

BD1 1HX

Contact

Leonora Heyes

Email

leonora.heyes@bradford.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 07582100440

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE41 - Bradford

National registration number

180808262

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Social protection


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Accessible Information for Adults in Bradford

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking a Provider to deliver an Accessible Information service, with the aims of:

• Co-producing with people with lived experience, information for groups and/or communities who experience difficulty in understanding standard written English.

• Producing accessible information, using a range of formats, including but not exclusively, easy read, British Sign Language and Audio, which will support the key priorities and programmes of the Department of Adult Social Care and Health.

• Supporting the Department of Adult Social Care and Health in making reasonable adjustments under the Health and Social Care Act, 2012

• Offering a critical friend role in reviewing materials produced in the department to ensure accessibility. • Providing added value supporting people with lived experience who are volunteering to develop life skills, increase in confidence and develop friendship groups.

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: £369,455

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE41 - Bradford
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking a Provider to deliver an Accessible Information service, with the aims of:

• Co-producing with people with lived experience, information for groups and/or communities who experience difficulty in understanding standard written English.

• Producing accessible information, using a range of formats, including but not exclusively, easy read, British Sign Language and Audio, which will support the key priorities and programmes of the Department of Adult Social Care and Health.

• Supporting the Department of Adult Social Care and Health in making reasonable adjustments under the Health and Social Care Act, 2012

• Offering a critical friend role in reviewing materials produced in the department to ensure accessibility. • Providing added value supporting people with lived experience who are volunteering to develop life skills, increase in confidence and develop friendship groups.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Response to service specification / Weighting: 90%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 0%

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 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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-001217


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Title

Accessible Information for Adults in Bradford

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 March 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bradford Talking Magazines Limited

BRADFORD

BD1 3AZ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKE41 - Bradford
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £369,455

Total value of the contract/lot: £369,455


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

1st Floor, Britannia House, Hall Ings

Bradford

BD1 1HX

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Britannia House, Hall Ings

Bradford

BD1 1HX

Country

United Kingdom