Tender

Requirement for Temporary Agency Support Workers - Hampshire

  • The Brandon Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-020164

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a3b1

Published 18 August 2021, 8:45am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Brandon Trust

Olympus House, Britannia Road

Patchway, Bristol

BS34 5TA

Email

procurement@brandontrust.org

Telephone

+44 1179077200

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.brandontrust.org

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42857

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Registered Charity

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Health & Social Care Provider


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Requirement for Temporary Agency Support Workers - Hampshire

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 98513100 - Agency staff services for households

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

1.6 The requirement of the Contractor is to provide temporary support workers to provide care and support to people with a learning disability and/or autism. The Contractor must fill at least 90% of the shift requirements within the following geographical area; Hampshire. Shifts will vary from a weekday, week day night, weekend and sleep in plus, the Contractor must provide Agency Worker’s able to provide bank holiday cover. It is also expected that the Agency Worker will provide personal care to the people supported at the services they are working at

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 98513100 - Agency staff services for households
  • 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
  • 98513300 - Temporary staff for households

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ36 - Central Hampshire
Main site or place of performance

Temporary agency support workers in Hampshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

1.6 The requirement of the Contractor is to provide temporary support workers to provide care and support to people with a learning disability and/or autism. The Contractor must fill at least 90% of the shift requirements within the following geographical area; Hampshire. Shifts will vary from a weekday, week day night, weekend and sleep in plus, the Contractor must provide Agency Worker’s able to provide bank holiday cover. It is also expected that the Agency Worker will provide personal care to the people supported at the services they are working at

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40%

Cost criterion - Name: Price weighting / Weighting: 60%

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £150,000

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Brandon Trust has the option to extend this contract by a further 12 months.

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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Tier 1 Agency supplier must be registered with CQC

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

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.1) Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession

Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision

Agency Supplier must be registered with CQC

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please refer to the agency worker agreement which includes the specification.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator

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: 2021/S 000-007232

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

Date

23 September 2021

Local time

4:30pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

23 September 2021

Local time

5:00pm

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Authorised person is the Procurement Manager. Tenders will be opened via myTenders portal.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

Please review the Agency Worker Agreement, this contains the specification as well. Also attached you will see are the agency hours from Jan 21 - July 21. The ITT must be completed and answered in full.

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six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit