Awarded contract

Contract Extension Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff for Ubico Ltd (June 2021)

  • Gloucestershire County Council

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-012405

Published 3 June 2021, 10:27am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Gloucestershire County Council

Shire Hall

Gloucester

GL1 2TG

Contact

Mrs Anna Booth

Email

anna.booth@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1452328608

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK13 - Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.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

Contract Extension Managed Services for Temporary Agency Staff for Ubico Ltd (June 2021)

Reference number

DN548009

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

Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) are advertising this contract extension for the provision of Managed Services for temporary agency staff on behalf of Ubico Limited (the Company).

Ubico is a local authority owned company and was formed by Cheltenham Borough Council and Cotswold District Council in 2011. Ubico has grown quickly with Forest of Dean, Stroud, Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury and West Oxfordshire Councils joining the Ubico family of Councils.

Ubico has a total operating area of about 1200 square miles of the most beautiful and vibrant towns, cities and countryside in the UK.

Further information about Ubico can be found on the website: https://www.ubico.co.uk

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: £600,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Contract extension for the provision of Managed Services for temporary agency staff on behalf of Ubico Limited (the Company).

The extension period commences from 1st September 2021 expiring 1st November 2021.

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

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:

Due to COVID-19 diverting resources to delivering key frontline services, this procurement exercise has been delayed.

As Ubico's existing contract ends on 31/08/2021, an extension will be issued to the existing supplier for two months, under the COVID-19 waiver, to ensure ongoing service delivery is maintained until the new contract is awarded.

An open tender procurement process for Ubico Ltd run by Gloucestershire County Council for a Neutral Vendor Managed Service for the Provision of Temporary Agency Staff, Reference: DN545403 is currently live. The closing date for tender submissions is 17:00hrs on 21st June 2021.

To register your expression of interest, access the tender documentation and request questions of clarification about the Invitation to Tender you will need to register via the e-procurement portal at: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 June 2021

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

GEOMETRIC RESULTS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

Booths Park 1, Chelford Road, Knutsford

Cheshire

WA16 8GS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £600,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Gloucestershire County Council

Gloucester

Country

United Kingdom