Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Welsh Government
Corporate Procurement Services, Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://wales.gov.uk/?skip=1&lang=en
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0007
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
In Work Support – South East Wales
Reference number
C008/2021/2022
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
In response to COVID-19, a suite of provisions under the COVID commitment to support those most likely to be negatively impacted in the Welsh labour market is required in order to mobilise employability and skills support in order to underpin employment recovery in Wales. This includes a proposal to provide occupational therapy support for people in South East Wales with musculoskeletal or mental health conditions to help remain in employment through the In Work Support Service. This is an urgent requirement due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, further exacerbated during the second wave. This contract is for an additional 3 months, which is a very short period of time. Owing to the urgency there is little time to tender. It would also take a considerable amount of time to install and initiate the provision.
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: £210,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Find a Tender Service and/ or Official Journal of the European Union.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 falls within PCR 32 owing to the urgency and necessity to continue the service for a short time of an additional 3 months.
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
- Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority
Explanation:
This is an urgent requirement due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, further exacerbated during the second wave. This contract is for an additional 3 months, which is a very short period of time. Owing to the urgency there is little time to tender. It would also take a considerable amount of time to install and initiate the provision.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
C008/2021/2022
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 April 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Rhyl City Strategy
Unit 4a Westbourne Centre, Wood Road
Rhyl
LL181DZ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £210,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £210,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:109958)
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