Tender

WSCC - JS - Provision of Services to support the Advanced Digital Skills Programme in West Sussex

  • West Sussex County Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-011906

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03351f

Published 6 May 2022, 5:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

West Sussex County Council

County Hall, West Street

Chichester

PO19 1RQ

Contact

James Skilling

Email

james.skilling@westsussex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03302225432

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/business-and-consumers/supplying-wscc-with-goods-or-services/

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Tenders/Current

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

WSCC - JS - Provision of Services to support the Advanced Digital Skills Programme in West Sussex

Reference number

WSCC - 034457

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This Invitation to Tender (ITT) is issued by WSCC to seek and identify suitably qualified and interested organisations from the private, public and third (voluntary, community and charitable) sector for the provision of Services relating to the Advanced Digital Skills Programme for Councils in West SussexWest Sussex County Council is seeking to select a supplier who can demonstrate a track record of delivering higher level skills projects to meet the needs of the local economy. The Advanced Digital Skills programme has been developed through a collaboration between the county and district councils, with the county council acting as the lead procurement body.This is a new initiative for the West Sussex Councils and does not follow on from, or build on from, an existing Advanced Digital Skills programme.The Commencement Date is anticipated to be 01 Aug 2022 with the project delivery window between November 2022 – December 2023. The overall contract will expire on 31 Mar 2024

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Advanced Digital Skills Programme for Councils in West Sussex

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: £250,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 August 2022

End date

31 March 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

6 June 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

6 June 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice — The High Court

London

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

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

West Sussex County Council

County Hall

Chichester

PO19 1RG

Country

United Kingdom