Contract

Erasmus+ Programme 2014-2021 Contract modification

  • Department For Education

F20: Modification notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-018169

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02ce67

Published 29 July 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Department For Education

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

London

SW1P3BT

Contact

Matthew Dutton

Email

matthew.dutton@education.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7788561478

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Erasmus+ Programme 2014-2021 Contract modification

Reference number

Project_2739

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75121000 - Administrative educational services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80300000 - Higher education services
  • 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement at the time of conclusion of the contract:

Grant Management and distribution services, facilitating Student/Adult mobility

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

End date

31 March 2021

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes

Identification of the project

Erasmus+ International Student Mobility Programme 2014-2020


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

CON_1816

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision:

28 June 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

The contract/concession has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

The British Council

1 Redman Place, Stratford

London

E20 1JQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

209131

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ecorys UK Limited

Albert House Quay Place, 92-93 Edward Street

Birmingham

B1 2RA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

01650169

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (at the time of conclusion of the contract;excluding VAT)

Total value of the procurement: £54,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Education

Sanctuary Buildings, 20, Great Smith Street

London

SW1P3BT

Country

United Kingdom


Section seven: Modifications to the contract/concession

seven.1) Description of the procurement after the modifications

seven.1.1) Main CPV code

  • 75121000 - Administrative educational services

seven.1.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80300000 - Higher education services
  • 80430000 - Adult-education services at university level

seven.1.3) Place of performance

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom

seven.1.4) Description of the procurement:

Ongoing grant management and distribution services that the National Agency continue to provide to ensure service continuity until award of new supplier to transfer requirements until exit

seven.1.5) Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession

End date

31 March 2022

seven.1.6) Information on value of the contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:

£13,888,398

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

The British Council

1 Kingsway, 2nd floor,

Cardiff

CF103AQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

209131

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.1.7) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Ecorys UK Ltd

Albert House Quay Place, 92-93 Edward Street

Birmingham

B1 2RA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

01650169

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

seven.2) Information about modifications

seven.2.1) Description of the modifications

Nature and extent of the modifications (with indication of possible earlier changes to the contract):

Contract for the Delivery of the European Unions Erasmus+ Programme in the United Kingdom

Variation Agreement- Extension of the Contract to include Delivery of the Turing Services:

Ongoing grant management and distribution services that the National Agency continue to provide with Modification of the agreement duration to ensure service continuity, whilst compliant ITT competition (PCR 2015) is underway to award services until exit

seven.2.2) Reasons for modification

Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire.

Description of the economic or technical reasons and the inconvenience or duplication of cost preventing a change of contractor:

Modification of the contractual agreement to ensure service continuity of the Erasmus+ 2014-2020 Mobility Programme. Competition underway conducted compliantly with PCR 2015 to award the remainder of the programme until exit-

seven.2.3) Increase in price

Updated total contract value before the modifications (taking into account possible earlier contract modifications, price adaptions and average inflation)

Value excluding VAT: £54,000,000

Total contract value after the modifications

Value excluding VAT: £67,888,398